On Jan 31, 2008 3:28 PM, Attila <attila@invalid.invalid> wrote: > On Donnerstag, 31. Januar 2008 21:25 Grigorios Bouzakis wrote: > > > Regarding the discussion going on in arch-dev-public about changes in > > man and utf8 compliance. > > I support every step to get utf8 and man work together. At the moment with > LANG=de_DE.utf8 i give NROFF the '-Tascii' option. But this is only okay > because the most man pages be in english and so the possibility that i can > search for a '-' character is more important than seeing an umlaut. The '-' character searching is fixed with the groff package in testing. It will move to core soon. Also fixed is ' (quote) character searching.