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authorwl <wl>2009-04-24 20:43:19 +0000
committerwl <wl>2009-04-24 20:43:19 +0000
commitd279b6408c775836fe2322578477ccd6cf760422 (patch)
tree35fec3fad427a33137b4a523980d6748d47e3d74 /man
parent9af82e174f231b384631f43e3a0ed957e8013b91 (diff)
downloadgroff-d279b6408c775836fe2322578477ccd6cf760422.tar.gz
Use straight quotes where appropriate.
Reported by Reuben Thomas <rrt@sc3d.org>. * man/groff.man: Do it.
Diffstat (limited to 'man')
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1 files changed, 7 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/man/groff.man b/man/groff.man
index a63961ca..35c0bd9c 100644
--- a/man/groff.man
+++ b/man/groff.man
@@ -294,7 +294,7 @@ There are only two kinds of lines, control lines and text lines.
The control lines start with a control character, by default a period
.dquoted_char .
or a single quote
-.dquoted_char ' ;
+.dquoted_char \[aq] ;
all other lines are text lines.
.
.P
@@ -326,7 +326,7 @@ leading backslash
These are in-line or even in-word formatting elements or functions.
.
Some of these take arguments separated by single quotes
-.dquoted_char ' ,
+.dquoted_char \[aq] ,
others are regulated by a length encoding introduced by an open
parenthesis
.squoted_char (
@@ -391,7 +391,7 @@ There are two kinds of roff commands, possibly with arguments.
are written on a line of their own starting with a dot
.squoted_char .
or a
-.dquoted_char ' ,
+.dquoted_char \[aq] ,
whereas
.B Escape sequences
are in-line functions and in-word formatting elements starting with a
@@ -558,7 +558,7 @@ In text paragraphs, it is advantageous to start each sentence at a
line of its own.
.
.TP
-\&\f[CB]'\f[]
+\&\f[CB]\[aq]\f[]
The single quote has two controlling tasks.
.
At the beginning of a line and in the conditional requests it is the
@@ -887,14 +887,14 @@ True if the value of
is\~0.
.
.TPx
-.BI ' s1 ' s2 '
+.BI \[aq] s1 \[aq] s2 \[aq]
True if string\~\c
.I s1
is identical to string\~\c
.IR s2 .
.
.TPx
-.BI !' s1 ' s2 '
+.BI !\[aq] s1 \[aq] s2 \[aq]
True if string\~\c
.I s1
is not identical to string\~\c
@@ -1240,7 +1240,7 @@ Break out of a while loop.
.TPx
.REQ .c2
Reset no-break control character to
-.dquoted_char ' .
+.dquoted_char \[aq] .
.
.TPx
.REQ .c2 "c"