On Wed, 21 Oct 2009, Thomas Rast wrote: > The docbook/xmlto toolchain insists on quoting ' as \'. This does > achieve the quoting goal, but modern 'man' implementations turn the > apostrophe into a unicode "proper" apostrophe (given the right > circumstances), breaking code examples in many of our manpages. > > Quote them as \(aq instead, which is an "apostrophe quote" as per the > groff_char manpage. \(aq is not portable to non-GNU roff. See http://bugs.debian.org/507673#65 http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=2412738&group_id=21935&atid=373747 for a proposed portable solution. Anders -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html