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Date:      Tue, 2 Feb 2016 16:03:13 -0600
From:      Benjamin Kaduk <bjkfbsd@gmail.com>
To:        Devin Teske <dteske@freebsd.org>
Cc:        "src-committers@freebsd.org" <src-committers@freebsd.org>,  "svn-src-all@freebsd.org" <svn-src-all@freebsd.org>,  "svn-src-head@freebsd.org" <svn-src-head@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r295169 - head/usr.sbin/sysrc
Message-ID:  <CAJ5_RoAu=4bpkobehiL0Ug6d0r_hpgdy3UTay628MkxxkEJB4w@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <201602022158.u12LwHtr068296@repo.freebsd.org>
References:  <201602022158.u12LwHtr068296@repo.freebsd.org>

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On Tue, Feb 2, 2016 at 3:58 PM, Devin Teske <dteske@freebsd.org> wrote:

> Author: dteske
> Date: Tue Feb  2 21:58:17 2016
> New Revision: 295169
> URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/295169
>
> Log:
>   Replace (Qo \  Qc) with (Qo (space) Qc)
>
>   When using col(1) piped to vim(1) as pager for man(1), the former
> sequence
>   of (Qo \  Qc) renders as "" without the space. Replace with (Qo (space)
> Qc)
>   which renders properly in more (all?) pagers.
>

mdoc(7) also suggests using double-quotes (" ") to escape literal spaces;
did you try that?

-Ben



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