Re: [Groff] ASCII Minus Sign in man Pages.

[Ralph Corderoy]

Hi Branden,

> I certainly believe that is the intent of the an and doc macro package
> authors.
...
> /usr/share/groff/current/tmac/an-old.tmac:681:.  char \- \N'45'
> /usr/share/groff/current/tmac/an-old.tmac:682:.  char  - \N'45'

Yes, but they nobble `-' too, so I could just write a sloppy man page
with `-', never using `\-', and it would paste from the terminal.  But
there's other -T in groff, and other troffs than groff too, with their
own -man.

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