Bug#742086: /etc/man(mdoc).local: \- named dash instead of minus (sign)

2014-03-19 Thread Colin Watson
Control: tag -1 pending On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 01:29:36AM +, Bjarni Ingi Gislason wrote: Misleading name for the character \- The name minus (sign) is used on page 7 in the Troff User's Manual. Also in groff_char(7). Thanks; committed, although I felt the parentheses around sign

Bug#742086: /etc/man(mdoc).local: \- named dash instead of minus (sign)

2014-03-18 Thread Bjarni Ingi Gislason
Package: groff Version: 1.22.2-5 Severity: minor Tags: patch Dear Maintainer, * What led up to the situation? Reading the files * What was the outcome of this action? Misleading name for the character \- The name minus (sign) is used on page 7 in the Troff User's Manual. Also in