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Re: [PATCH 06/13] lib/readline/doc/history.3: Drop microtypography.
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Chet Ramey |
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Re: [PATCH 06/13] lib/readline/doc/history.3: Drop microtypography. |
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Mon, 1 Apr 2024 09:27:27 -0400 |
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On 3/28/24 5:11 PM, G. Branden Robinson wrote:
Now that we're using a correct caret/circumflex/hat glyph on
modern typesetters (and terminals with a Unicode repertoire), drop the
thicket of partial-line motion and type size-altering escape sequences,
certain to frighten and confuse any unfrozen caveman page authors.
I'm almost positive this came from an original BSD csh(1) man page.
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``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer
``Ars longa, vita brevis'' - Hippocrates
Chet Ramey, UTech, CWRU chet@case.edu http://tiswww.cwru.edu/~chet/
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