Re: BUG #2009: Unqouted dashes in manpages - Mailing list pgsql-bugs

From Martin Pitt
Subject Re: BUG #2009: Unqouted dashes in manpages
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Msg-id 20051030011917.GA15298@piware.de
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In response to Re: BUG #2009: Unqouted dashes in manpages  (Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>)
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Hi Peter!

Peter Eisentraut [2005-10-30  0:19 +0200]:
> Am Samstag, 29. Oktober 2005 02:36 schrieb Martin Pitt:
> > The PostgreSQL manpages currently do not quote the dash (they contain '=
-'
> > instead of '\-', as mandated by manpages). Since this produces a differ=
ent
> > Unicode character than an quoted dash, these manpages look a bit weird =
on
> > some locale/terminal combinations, and worse, you cannot search for opt=
ions
> > without actually figuring out how to enter the unicode narrow hyphen
> > character on your keyboard.
>=20
> See Debian bug #208967.

Great, thanks for the hint.

Martin

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