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Re: [Groff] ASCII dash in UTF-8 locale
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Deri James |
Subject: |
Re: [Groff] ASCII dash in UTF-8 locale |
Date: |
Fri, 23 Jan 2015 16:18:08 +0000 |
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On Fri 23 Jan 2015 08:39:20 Anthony J. Bentley
wrote:
> Heirloom troff and groff both render \- as en dash,
not minus sign,
> in PDF output.
If you use groff's native pdf driver (-Tpdf) I believe
minus is rendered, can be searched for and
copy/pasted. The postscript driver also outputs a
"minus" so I suspect it is the ghostscript conversion
to pdf which is changing it.