[PATCH 6/7] man: Avoid single quotes.

Cyril Brulebois kibi at debian.org
Sun Jun 5 17:31:54 PDT 2011


James Cloos <cloos at jhcloos.com> (05/06/2011):
> The actual bug is that ' has a special meaning when it the first
> character of a line in 'roff.
> 
> If you move the last word of the previous line down in front of
> the word 'unscaled' the 's are interpreted properly.

If that's deemed an acceptable solution I'll probably do that.

> The other similar uses in that page use the idiom '\fBunscaled\fR'
> rather than just 'unscaled'.  Perhaps that one should, too.

I noticed that. If we go the way you proposed, that renders patch 7/7
kind of moot.

Thanks for your reviews, by the way.

Mraw,
KiBi.
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