Date: Mon, 22 Mar 2010 16:56:19 +0100 From: Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg@britannica.bec.de> To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: nroff -man, .An Aq formatting Message-ID: <20100322155619.GA4984@britannica.bec.de> In-Reply-To: <ho810g$19g0$1@lorvorc.mips.inka.de> References: <4BA5D7B0.8000507@bsdforen.de> <4BA6C5DA.6040100@FreeBSD.org> <86634ojxl7.fsf@ds4.des.no> <ho810g$19g0$1@lorvorc.mips.inka.de>
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On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 03:05:52PM +0000, Christian Weisgerber wrote: > And we probably have that usage in other man pages. It is not clear > to me if the problem is the use of these characters for angle quotes > or the use of .Aq for email addresses. I think the best option would be to sit down and adjust .Mt slightly to include the angle quotes and start to use that. E.g. make .Mt joe@example.com output <joe@example.com> It is supported by (old) versions of groff already, just without the angel quotes. Joerg
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