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From: Julian Phillips <julian@quantumfyre.co.uk>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: Fredrik Tolf <fredrik@dolda2000.com>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Force listingblocks to be monospaced in manpages
Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2007 08:09:49 +0100 (BST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0707200806540.20056@beast.quantumfyre.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7v3azj1rva.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>

On Fri, 20 Jul 2007, Junio C Hamano wrote:

> Julian Phillips <julian@quantumfyre.co.uk> writes:
>
>> In order for these roff commands to get through to the manpage they
>> have to be element encoded to prevent quoting.  In particular with
>> docbook xsl 1.72.0 and newer we have to use U+2302 instead of . to
>> prevent the roff command being escaped.  We also add a small perl
>> script for docbook < 1.72.0.
>
> This does not work at all for docbook 1.71.  I get "^<TAB>ft C"
> as output from xmlto.

Oh, well ... that's handy? :S

I've just checked, and I do have a machine with docbook < 1.72, so I'll 
see if I can get something working on both.  Probably early next week 
since I'm away this weekend.

-- 
Julian

  ---
Words are the voice of the heart.

  reply	other threads:[~2007-07-20  7:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-07-18 18:47 Manpage rendering faults Fredrik Tolf
2007-07-18 19:29 ` Julian Phillips
2007-07-18 20:06   ` Fredrik Tolf
2007-07-18 21:33     ` [PATCH] Force listingblocks to be monospaced in manpages Julian Phillips
2007-07-18 23:56       ` Junio C Hamano
2007-07-19  1:21         ` Julian Phillips
2007-07-18 21:33           ` Julian Phillips
2007-07-20  7:00             ` Junio C Hamano
2007-07-20  7:09               ` Julian Phillips [this message]
2007-07-20 12:06                 ` [PATCH] Update listingblock monospace fix to support all docbook versions Julian Phillips
2007-07-20 16:42                   ` Junio C Hamano
2007-07-20 19:32                   ` Brian Gernhardt
2007-07-20 22:14                     ` Julian Phillips
2007-07-19 11:37           ` [PATCH] Force listingblocks to be monospaced in manpages Jonas Fonseca
2007-07-19 11:44             ` Julian Phillips
2007-07-19 12:25               ` Jonas Fonseca

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