Re: Errors in man pages, here: clone(2): Missing spaces

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Hello Michael,
On Sun, Apr 19, 2020 at 09:22:15PM +0200, Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) wrote:
> On 4/19/20 8:47 AM, Helge Kreutzmann wrote:
> > 
> > s/--/ -- /
> > 
> > "    /* Keep the namespace open for a while, by sleeping.\n"
> > "       This allows some experimentation--for example, another\n"
> > "       process might join the namespace. */\n"
> 
> The suggested change is not correct. "em-dashes", which is
> what is being emulated here, are normally not surrounded by 
> spaces in English usage.

Thanks, beeing not native speaker it looked strange. So please close
the issue.

Best regards

           Helge

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