diff options
author | Pádraig Brady <P@draigBrady.com> | 2008-12-17 10:41:34 +0000 |
---|---|---|
committer | Pádraig Brady <P@draigBrady.com> | 2008-12-17 10:47:23 +0000 |
commit | 4000c35ae3546aca05ece49ffa01ba2a763000b0 (patch) | |
tree | 2598a051f98ae0bf2e30ff3d53ac5219e39ded94 | |
parent | 99eccc33592cd13a1aa8b693601953daf2069812 (diff) | |
download | coreutils-4000c35ae3546aca05ece49ffa01ba2a763000b0.tar.xz |
doc: Remove curly quotes from shell examples in man pages
Use \(aq rather than a literal ' as groff will convert apostrophe
to a right quote (\u2029) in utf8 locales for example.
Stepan Kasal details the issue and fix here:
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-coreutils/2008-12/msg00124.html
-rw-r--r-- | man/du.x | 2 | ||||
-rwxr-xr-x | man/help2man | 2 |
2 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ will match any files whose names end in .BR .o . Therefore, the command .IP -.B du --exclude='*.o' +.B du --exclude=\(aq*.o\(aq .PP will skip all files and subdirectories ending in .BR .o diff --git a/man/help2man b/man/help2man index cbdaf065c..66d715f0e 100755 --- a/man/help2man +++ b/man/help2man @@ -567,7 +567,7 @@ and .B %s programs are properly installed at your site, the command .IP -.B info coreutils '%s invocation' +.B info coreutils \(aq%s invocation\(aq .PP should give you access to the complete manual. EOT |