Am 07.05.2019 13:54, schrieb Francesco Sanesi: > In awk's POSIX documentation, > both online at: > http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man1/awk.1p.html > and in the awk(1p) man page: > man-pages-posix-2013-a/man1p/awk.1p > bundled in the archive man-pages-posix-2013-a.tar.xz downloaded from: > https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/docs/man-pages/man-pages-posix/ > some instances of '~' (tilde) have been rendered as ' " " ' (space - > double quotes - space - double quotes - space). > > Referring to man-pages-posix-2013-a/man1p/awk.1p, these instances are > fixed in the attached patch. > It has been created with plain "git diff". Since I was not able to > find any SCM repository for the POSIX man pages, the commits it refers > to are obviously not meaningful (I created a local git repository to > test "git diff" and "git apply"). > > The list of fixes has been determined comparing the above documents > with "The Open Group Base Specifications Issue 7, IEEE Std 1003.1, > 2013 Edition" at > http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799.2013edition/utilities/awk.html > > Thank you for your great job. > Best regards. > good catch, but perhaps it is better to use the groff character description: \[ti] this will avoid possible translations by less then perfect tools. (see man grof_char). re, wh
