From fe5330041feb98a0ab65beaa2ee2b14b7b1c15d9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ingo Schwarze Date: Wed, 8 Aug 2018 14:30:48 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Even though we strongly discourage escaping hyphens in manual pages in general, when introducing the *typographic* term "hyphen", actually display a real hyphen in output modes supporting it. --- mandoc_char.7 | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/mandoc_char.7 b/mandoc_char.7 index bc17896c..f63cdaea 100644 --- a/mandoc_char.7 +++ b/mandoc_char.7 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $Id: mandoc_char.7,v 1.71 2018/08/08 14:16:08 schwarze Exp $ +.\" $Id: mandoc_char.7,v 1.72 2018/08/08 14:30:48 schwarze Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 2003 Jason McIntyre .\" Copyright (c) 2009, 2010, 2011 Kristaps Dzonsons @@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ escape sequences to represent national language characters in author names; instead, provide ASCII transcriptions of the names. .Ss Dashes and Hyphens In typography there are different types of dashes of various width: -the hyphen (-), +the hyphen (\(hy), the en-dash (\(en), the em-dash (\(em), and the mathematical minus sign (\(mi). -- 2.47.1