Date: Mon, 9 Feb 2009 16:48:06 +0300 From: Dmitry Marakasov <amdmi3@amdmi3.ru> To: Anonymous <swell.k@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Bad unicode `-' in manpages Message-ID: <20090209134806.GF17600@hades.panopticon> In-Reply-To: <867i43742t.fsf@gmail.com> References: <20090206183344.GE17600@hades.panopticon> <867i43742t.fsf@gmail.com>
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* Anonymous (swell.k@gmail.com) wrote: > Have you tried to change locale to `C' or invoke man(1) with `-o'? Yes, they both result in the old behaviour with correct `-'. > Anyway, same here, but I vaguely remember it first appeared about half a I'm only using current for couple of weeks, so it's new to me. > year ago. And I think it can cause trouble when trying to view localized > man page written in unicode when you can't escape to either `C' locale > or `-o' option. Agreed. But actually you shouldn't need to specify extra arguments to man or change locale to view /correct/ man page, so I think it should be fixed. -- Dmitry Marakasov . 55B5 0596 FF1E 8D84 5F56 9510 D35A 80DD F9D2 F77D amdmi3@amdmi3.ru ..: jabber: amdmi3@jabber.ru http://www.amdmi3.ru
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