Re: Bad unicode `-' in manpages

From: Anonymous <swell.k_at_gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 09 Feb 2009 23:25:32 +0300
Dmitry Marakasov <amdmi3_at_amdmi3.ru> writes:

>> year ago. And I think it can cause trouble when trying to view localized
>> man page written in unicode when you can't escape to either `C' locale
>> or `-o' option.
>
> Agreed. But actually you shouldn't need to specify extra arguments to
> man or change locale to view /correct/ man page, so I think it should be
> fixed.

Go ahead and file a PR.

Index: contrib/groff/font/devutf8/R.proto
===================================================================
--- contrib/groff/font/devutf8/R.proto	(revision 188399)
+++ contrib/groff/font/devutf8/R.proto	(working copy)
_at__at_ -726,7 +726,7 _at__at_
 product	24	0	0x220F
 coproduct	24	0	0x2210
 sum	24	0	0x2211
-\-	24	0	0x2212
+\-	24	0	0x002d
 mi	"
 -+	24	0	0x2213
 **	24	0	0x2217
Received on Mon Feb 09 2009 - 19:25:41 UTC

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