* mandoc: Even though we strongly discourage escaping hyphens in manual
@ 2018-08-08 14:31 schwarze
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From: schwarze @ 2018-08-08 14:31 UTC (permalink / raw)
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Even though we strongly discourage escaping hyphens in manual pages
in general, when introducing the *typographic* term "hyphen",
actually display a real hyphen in output modes supporting it.
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@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ escape sequences to represent national l
names; instead, provide ASCII transcriptions of the names.
.Ss Dashes and Hyphens
In typography there are different types of dashes of various width:
-the hyphen (-),
+the hyphen (\(hy),
the en-dash (\(en),
the em-dash (\(em),
and the mathematical minus sign (\(mi).
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