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[groff] 39/40: doc/ms.ms: Fix incorrect apostrophe glyphs.


From: G. Branden Robinson
Subject: [groff] 39/40: doc/ms.ms: Fix incorrect apostrophe glyphs.
Date: Wed, 10 Feb 2021 01:32:24 -0500 (EST)

gbranden pushed a commit to branch master
in repository groff.

commit 99a50266160ddf749ed228b7a495c1d43ff53f17
Author: G. Branden Robinson <g.branden.robinson@gmail.com>
AuthorDate: Wed Feb 10 16:56:24 2021 +1100

    doc/ms.ms: Fix incorrect apostrophe glyphs.
    
    * Use \[aq] instead of "'" in example of *roff delimiter syntax, so that
      non-ASCII apostrophes don't appear in the output.
    * Refer to this character as a "neutral apostrophe", not a "quote".
    * Also use groff-style font escapes (\f[]).
---
 doc/ms.ms | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/ms.ms b/doc/ms.ms
index 6c87013..b4d0a51 100644
--- a/doc/ms.ms
+++ b/doc/ms.ms
@@ -1473,11 +1473,11 @@ This is more flexible than defining the individual 
strings.
 The syntax for these macros is as follows:
 .DS I
 .CW
-\&.OH '\fIleft\fP'\fIcenter\fP'\fIright\fP'
+\&.OH \[aq]\f[I]left\f[]\[aq]\f[I]center\f[]\[aq]\f[I]right\f[]\[aq]
 .R
 .DE
 .LP
-You can replace the quote (') marks with any character not
+You can replace the neutral apostrophes (\[aq]) with any character not
 appearing in the header or footer text.
 .\" ------------------------
 .KS



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