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[PATCH] doc/gawk.1: (String Constants): add 2 double quote marks to help


From: Jari Aalto
Subject: [PATCH] doc/gawk.1: (String Constants): add 2 double quote marks to help Emacs fontification
Date: Fri, 05 Nov 2010 16:51:06 +0200

Signed-off-by: Jari Aalto <address@hidden>
---

 The following patch is against CVS 2010-11-05.

 The single double-quote makr causes trouble in Emacs fintification:

    M-x man RET gawk RET
    <scroll to the section "String Constants">
    <see attached picture: current situation, without the patch>

 doc/gawk.1 |    4 ++--
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/gawk.1 b/doc/gawk.1
index 784dae4..ea950ac 100644
--- a/doc/gawk.1
+++ b/doc/gawk.1
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ This version in turn is based on the description in
 by Aho, Kernighan, and Weinberger,
 with the additional features found in the System V Release 4 version
 of \*(UX
-.IR awk .
+.IR awk .x2
 .I Gawk
 also provides more recent Bell Laboratories
 .I awk
@@ -1246,7 +1246,7 @@ is equal to decimal 17.
 .SS String Constants
 .PP
 String constants in \*(AK are sequences of characters enclosed
-between double quotes (\fB"\fR).  Within strings, certain
+between double quotes (like \fB"value"\fR).  Within strings, certain
 .I "escape sequences"
 are recognized, as in C.  These are:
 .PP
-- 
1.7.2.3


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