Date: Thu, 19 Mar 1998 14:47:32 -0500 From: Max Euston <meuston@jmrodgers.com> To: "'Ted Faber'" <faber@ISI.EDU> Cc: "'FreeBSD Hackers'" <freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: RE: Sentence/Line break question in man pages Message-ID: <01BD5345.F43980E0.meuston@jmrodgers.com>
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On Thursday, March 19, 1998 2:29 PM, Ted Faber [SMTP:faber@ISI.EDU] wrote: > I'd try > > .Tn FIFO ". " > ^^ Actually that was already in there (with one trailing space), but it does not work. I've tried several ways to "escape" the space, but I can only get 1 or 3 spaces 8-(. I'm still experimenting, but this may be a tough problem. It seems that the existing man pages don't address this issue (they use 2 spaces between sentences, but use only 1 when ending a sentence with a macro). > > If you haven't checked out the doc(7) man page, you should. > I didn't see this one. I will check it out. Thanks, Max ----- Max Euston <meuston@jmrodgers.com> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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