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Re: Putting accented characters in manpages?



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Rogério Brito <rbrito@ime.usp.br> writes:

> So, I guess that's not only me that would benefit from some light from
> people from debian-mentors on what is the best-current-practice on
> getting accented characters on manpages.

man groff_char

For example, to write your name use "Rog\['e]rio Brito", or for full
AT&T troff compatibility, use "\('e" (\[] is groff-specific).


Regards,
Roger

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