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Re: [Groff] escaping punctuation in mdoc pages


From: jmc
Subject: Re: [Groff] escaping punctuation in mdoc pages
Date: Sat, 5 Jul 2003 11:09:46 +0200
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On Sat, Jul 05, 2003 at 10:34:36AM +0200, Werner LEMBERG wrote:
> 
> Here a complete list of punctuation characters which are handled
> specially by mdoc (this is, if an mdoc macro sees a single character
> of this list as an argument):
> 
>   . , : ; ( ) [ ] ? !

Ah, thanks for this list - I really need it :)

> 
> To suppress special handling, add `\&' as a postfix, e.g. `?\&'.
> 

I was unaware of using `\&' as a postfix; I always used `\&?'.
Anyway, thanks for the help.

jmc.
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