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Re: fix for texinfo2man.c (redux)
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Petr Pisar |
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Re: fix for texinfo2man.c (redux) |
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Mon, 10 Mar 2014 08:14:59 +0100 |
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On Fri, Mar 07, 2014 at 10:14:36PM -0700, Anthony J. Bentley wrote:
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> The indent(1) man page looks funny in a Unicode environment. It turns
> out that's due to a bug in texinfo2man. It converts TeX quotes (` ')
> to troff grave/acute accents (\` \') instead of troff quotes (\(oq
> \(cq)). As a result, the manpage looks funny in terminals that use
> Unicode characters.
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> It turns out this was reported nearly nine years ago:
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> https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-indent/2005-07/msg00000.html
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> Attached is the patch again, along with a minor change (replacing
> malloc.h, which is not in POSIX, with stdlib.h).
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> Please commit. The diff is small. Thanks.
>
It has already been committed because current indent version 2.2.11 contains
the patch.
-- Petr
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