eventlogadm manpage formatting problem

[James Peach]

On 01/03/2007, at 5:13 AM, Jelmer Vernooij wrote:

> Hi James,
>
> On Wed, Feb 28, 2007 at 07:01:17PM -0800, James Peach wrote:
>> Could you please take a look at docbook for the eventlogadm manpage?
>> I can't seem to get the synopsis to come out right ... the arguments
> The problem appears to be that there is a \a0 character between the
> arguments rather than a space character.

wow, I would never have found that :)

> This means that people not
> using Latin1 (I guess you're using UTF8?) will not be able to view the
> space in between those arguments.

I guess I'm using UTF8, though I've never checked. I wonder why none  
of the other (apparantly) space characters ended up like this?

>
> According to groff_char(7), \a0 means "the ISO Latin-1 no-break
> space", so it's the equivalent to (for example)   in HTML.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Jelmer

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