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-rw-r--r--man/Makefile.am4
-rwxr-xr-xman/help2man18
2 files changed, 11 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/man/Makefile.am b/man/Makefile.am
index 48a52d226..d869f9bce 100644
--- a/man/Makefile.am
+++ b/man/Makefile.am
@@ -143,12 +143,12 @@ $(MAN): $(top_srcdir)/src/system.h
SUFFIXES = .x .1
# Ensure that help2man runs the ../src/ginstall binary as
-# `install' when creating install.1.
+# 'install' when creating install.1.
# Similarly, ensure that it uses the ../src/[ binary to create test.1.
t = $*.td
mapped_name = `echo $*|sed 's/^install$$/ginstall/; s/^test$$/[/'`
-# Note the use of $t/$*, rather than just `$*' as in other packages.
+# Note the use of $t/$*, rather than just '$*' as in other packages.
# That is necessary to avoid failures for programs that are also shell built-in
# functions like echo, false, printf, pwd.
.x.1:
diff --git a/man/help2man b/man/help2man
index 3130fa525..6112abdf4 100755
--- a/man/help2man
+++ b/man/help2man
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ Written by Brendan O'Dea <bod@debian.org>
EOT
my $help_info = sprintf _(<<'EOT'), $this_program, $this_program;
-`%s' generates a man page out of `--help' and `--version' output.
+'%s' generates a man page out of '--help' and '--version' output.
Usage: %s [OPTION]... EXECUTABLE
@@ -81,15 +81,15 @@ Usage: %s [OPTION]... EXECUTABLE
-m, --manual=TEXT name of manual (User Commands, ...)
-S, --source=TEXT source of program (FSF, Debian, ...)
-L, --locale=STRING select locale (default "C")
- -i, --include=FILE include material from `FILE'
- -I, --opt-include=FILE include material from `FILE' if it exists
- -o, --output=FILE send output to `FILE'
+ -i, --include=FILE include material from 'FILE'
+ -I, --opt-include=FILE include material from 'FILE' if it exists
+ -o, --output=FILE send output to 'FILE'
-p, --info-page=TEXT name of Texinfo manual
-N, --no-info suppress pointer to Texinfo manual
--help print this help, then exit
--version print version number, then exit
-EXECUTABLE should accept `--help' and `--version' options although
+EXECUTABLE should accept '--help' and '--version' options although
alternatives may be specified using:
-h, --help-option=STRING help option string
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ while (@opt_include)
my ($inc, $required) = @{shift @opt_include};
next unless -f $inc or $required;
- kark N_("%s: can't open `%s' (%s)"), $this_program, $inc, $!
+ kark N_("%s: can't open '%s' (%s)"), $this_program, $inc, $!
unless open INC, $inc;
my $key;
@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ while (@opt_include)
close INC;
- kark N_("%s: no valid information found in `%s'"), $this_program, $inc
+ kark N_("%s: no valid information found in '%s'"), $this_program, $inc
unless $key;
}
@@ -227,7 +227,7 @@ for my $hash (\(%include, %append))
# Grab help and version info from executable.
my ($help_text, $version_text) = map {
join '', map { s/ +$//; expand $_ } `$ARGV[0] $_ 2>/dev/null`
- or kark N_("%s: can't get `%s' info from %s"), $this_program,
+ or kark N_("%s: can't get '%s' info from %s"), $this_program,
$_, $ARGV[0]
} $help_option, $version_option;
@@ -278,7 +278,7 @@ else
$program =~ s!.*/!!;
-# No info for `info' itself.
+# No info for 'info' itself.
$opt_no_info = 1 if $program eq 'info';
for ($include{_('NAME')})