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Date:      Thu, 2 May 2002 23:10:03 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Dima Dorfman <dima@trit.org>
To:        freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: docs/37667: FreeBSD Hypertext Man Pages have problems with tailing spaces 
Message-ID:  <200205030610.g436A3O00615@freefall.freebsd.org>

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The following reply was made to PR docs/37667; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Dima Dorfman <dima@trit.org>
To: Oliver Fischer <plexus@snafu.de>
Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: docs/37667: FreeBSD Hypertext Man Pages have problems with tailing spaces 
Date: Fri, 03 May 2002 06:03:30 +0000

 Oliver Fischer <plexus@snafu.de> wrote:
 > >Description:
 > If you enter a search term under 
 > http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi like "route", it will display
 > the man page for route. If you enter "route ", it will find nothing. :-(
 
 I don't think this is really a bug.  man(1) does the same thing:
 
 	dima@spike% man 'route '
 	No manual entry for route 
 
 I don't really see any reason for ignoring trailing whitespace, but if
 we do, we should do it everywhere, not just on the web site.

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