On 08/22/2017 01:32 AM, Bjarni Ingi Gislason wrote: > On Sat, Aug 19, 2017 at 10:06:40PM +0200, Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) wrote: > [...] >> I applied most of the changes here manually, since there were conflicts >> with parallel changes I was making. >> >> Thanks for the patch. For future large patches, it would be good >> to get some advance warning of the proposed changes, to prevent the >> possibility of conflicts. >> > > Yes. I did not check the repository nor the mailing list, but do now. Thanks. > I could have redone the patches after you where finished with your current > changes. I attempted to save you the trouble. > You have made some bad changes, used a minus (\-) (or an em-dash (typing > error?) instead of the typographically correct en-dash, '\(en'. Thanks for checking. I have fixed the em-dash cases now. The cases using \- all occur in code (C or shell), and the convention there has long been to use \-. In fact, I think \- and \(en might be exactly the same. Cheers, Michael -- Michael Kerrisk Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/ Linux/UNIX System Programming Training: http://man7.org/training/ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-man" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html