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| From | "G. Branden Robinson" <INVALID.NOREPLY@gnu.org> |
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| Subject | [bug #58933] [PATCH] doc/groff.texi, man/groff.7.man: clarify description of \& |
| Date | Fri, 14 Aug 2020 04:45:42 -0400 (EDT) |
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Update of bug #58933 (project groff):
Status: None => Need Info
Assigned to: None => gbranden
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Follow-up Comment #1:
How about just "non-printing character"?
commit b423e4ce784e7ad0ca1027ba6b57553ed272c74a
Author: G. Branden Robinson <g.branden.robinson@gmail.com>
Date: Thu Aug 13 21:42:26 2020 +1000
[...]
* [style] Redefine \& as "non-printing character" in light of recent
discussion on groff list. (I find "zero-width" unnecessary; does a
character that doesn't print take up any space? Certainly not when it
isn't an \h or \v escape... ;-) )
[...]
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