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| author | Colin Watson <cjwatson@debian.org> | 2003-02-24 00:22:29 +0000 |
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| committer | Colin Watson <cjwatson@debian.org> | 2003-02-24 00:22:29 +0000 |
| commit | 67d92f4a6e879e5ffd3c3e3f135325fe626c9327 (patch) | |
| tree | c88ca7f045d0199e49f00dfff5594f2425a605b9 /docs/manpage.example | |
| parent | b56100d4fdb977815f32a7cbc00c7bef447b0bd1 (diff) | |
* docs/manpage.example (OPTIONS): Move the note about '\-' versus
'-' from a comment into displayed text.
Diffstat (limited to 'docs/manpage.example')
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/manpage.example | 6 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/docs/manpage.example b/docs/manpage.example index 3d03ff8b..558dcbc4 100644 --- a/docs/manpage.example +++ b/docs/manpage.example @@ -49,8 +49,6 @@ to run the program. The { and } braces mean one of the enclosed is required. The bar (|) separates exclusive options (i.e. you cannot have both at once). .TP -.\" Use '\-' rather than '-' for dashes in command-line options. '-' means -.\" hyphen, and formats differently when using certain output devices. .B \-o Pass the user-supplied .I option @@ -62,6 +60,10 @@ The fact that is underlined or in italics means that the user replaces it with a valid value for this option. The [ and ] brackets mean it isn't required. +.IP +Use \(oq\e-\(cq rather than \(oq-\(cq for dashes in command-line options. +\(oq-\(cq means hyphen, and formats differently when using certain output +devices. .TP .I argument The last |