What are your locale settings? On my Debian system, I can not reproduce this. Lee_Maschmeyer@xxxxxxxxx writes: > Hi folks, > > For a LONG time on my Fedora systems, man pages have shown up with > backquotes changed to apostrophes. This is usually innocuous, but when > the bash manual says command substitution is accomplished by 'command' > it starts to get sinister! > > To reproduce or disprove this, do a `man bash' and, at the colon, > issue: > > /Command Substitution > > By doing > > man bash > bash.txt > > and using emacs to examine that file, I can tell it's not `less' > that's the culprit. /etc/man.config specifies TROFF as "groff -Tps > -man" and NROFF as "nroff --legacy NROFF_OLD_CHARSET -man". Changing > both of these to "-Tascii -man" does no good. > > Assuming I'm not the only one with this problem, does anybody know how > to fix it? Thanks much for any info, > > -- > > Lee Maschmeyer > <lee_Maschmeyer@xxxxxxxxx> > > "Never imagine yourself not to be otherwise than what it might appear > to others that what you were or might have been was not otherwise than > what you had been would have appeared to them to be otherwise." > --Lewis Carroll > > _______________________________________________ > > Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > -- CYa, Mario _______________________________________________ Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list