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Re: [Groff] ASCII dash in UTF-8 locale


From: Deri James
Subject: Re: [Groff] ASCII dash in UTF-8 locale
Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2015 16:18:08 +0000
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On Fri 23 Jan 2015 08:39:20 Anthony J. Bentley 
wrote:
> Heirloom troff and groff both render \- as en dash, 
not minus sign,
> in PDF output.

If you use groff's native pdf driver (-Tpdf) I believe 
minus is rendered, can be searched for and 
copy/pasted. The postscript driver also outputs a 
"minus" so I suspect it is the ghostscript conversion 
to pdf which is changing it.


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