Bug#285395: tetex-bin: mpost man page typo

[Frank Küster <frank@debian.org>]

tags 285395 fixed-upstream
thanks

Kevin Ryde <user42@zip.com.au> wrote:

> Package: tetex-bin
> Version: 2.0.2-24
> Severity: minor
>
> Running "man mpost" prints a warning
>
>     /tmp/zman6MeYMO:73: warning: can't find special character `MP'
>
> Perhaps \(MP is meant to be \*(MP.

Yes, thanks for reporting. This has already been fixed upstream.

Regards, Frank

$ diff -u tetex-bin-2.0.2/texk/web2c/man/mpost.man tetex-bin-2.99.3.20041109-beta/texk/web2c/man/mpost.man | grep -C 3 '\\(MP'
 .PP
 The
 .I commands
-given on the command line to the \(MP program are passed to it as the
+given on the command line to the \*(MP program are passed to it as the
 first input line.  (But it is often easier to type extended arguments
 as the first input line, since UNIX shells tend to gobble up or
frank@alhambra:~/src/Packages/tetex-bin$ 



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Frank Küster
Inst. f. Biochemie der Univ. Zürich
Debian Developer