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authorAnders Damsgaard <anders@adamsgaard.dk>2022-05-02 14:46:25 +0200
committerHiltjo Posthuma <hiltjo@codemadness.org>2022-05-02 20:07:19 +0200
commit06cd065b6e4ee41d893caae5200bf276ae6a12bd (patch)
tree283757539b7fcc97e9f47823c9cd2178b750835f /sfeed.5
parentc3f5dcec10b0ce7042cca38c90f54e86d1297cb6 (diff)
manual pages: properly escape backslashes
From the mdoc(7) extended introduction[0]: >To output a backslash, use the escape sequence ā€˜\eā€™. Never use the >escape sequence ā€˜\\ā€™ in any context. 0: https://mandoc.bsd.lv/mdoc/intro/escaping.html
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@@ -17,8 +17,8 @@ SPACE character.
Control characters are removed.
.Pp
The content field can contain newlines and these are escaped.
-TABs, newlines and '\\' are escaped with '\\', so it becomes: '\\t', '\\n'
-and '\\\\'.
+TABs, newlines and '\e' are escaped with '\e', so it becomes: '\et', '\en'
+and '\e\e'.
Other whitespace characters except spaces are removed.
Control characters are removed.
.Pp