Re: links in man2hlp

2002-10-24 Thread Andrew V. Samoilov
Pavel Roskin wrote: Hello! I tried this to get punctuation marks out the link references avoiding extra spaces (ala .BR or .IR). The best idea I got was using \ as separator because it seems to have no side effects for groff in the man page. I read something about \ preventing kerning between

Re: links in man2hlp

2002-10-24 Thread Andrew V. Samoilov
Andrew V. Samoilov wrote: Pavel Roskin wrote: Hello! I tried this to get punctuation marks out the link references avoiding extra spaces (ala .BR or .IR). The best idea I got was using \ as separator because it seems to have no side effects for groff in the man page. I read something about \

Re: links in man2hlp

2002-10-24 Thread David Martin
--- On Thu 10/24, Pavel Roskin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Why do you want to put the date automatically? What's the point in having any date in the manual if the date is updated automatically? Updating it by hand would be an extra requirement for the maintainers who edit the manual.