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Re: 'hyphen-used-as-minus-sign' lintian warning



Neil Williams escreveu isso aí:
> I use doxygen for source code documentation but DocBook for manpages - I 
> haven't used doxygen for both. In the doxygen comments, it is v.common to use 
> -1 - does doxygen work with the recommended escape value?
> 
> > N:   '-' must be escaped ('\-') to be interpreted as minus. If you really
> 
> /** \brief func
> 
> \return \-1 on error, otherwise 0
> */

Nope. In this case doxygen escapes the backslash. :)

> >    * escape the hyphens manually with sed during build?
> >    * try to make doxygen do the "right thing" with those hyphen's ?
> 
> That's worth a try, the escape is the simplest method.

So, that was a job for sed, indeed.

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