Re: [Groff] escaping punctuation in mdoc pages

[Werner LEMBERG]

> >   . , : ; ( ) [ ] ? !
> 
> Ah, thanks for this list - I really need it :)

Look at the [doc-]punctX registers in doc-common.

> > 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.

Using `\&?' makes groff emit two spaces after the `?' which is not
usually wanted in the middle of a sentence.  Check the documentation
of the `.cflags' request.


    Werner