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Re: quote in help code example

From
Miklos Vajna <vmiklos@frugalware.org>
Date
Oct 13, 2009, 15:30 UTC
Message-ID
<20091013153031.GX23777@genesis.frugalware.org>
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<20091013140622.GA3927@debian.b2j>
On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 10:06:23PM +0800, bill lam <cbill.lam@gmail.com> wrote:
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> I run these commands 
> 
> make ASCIIDOC_NO_ROFF=YesPlease prefix=/usr all doc info
> sudo make ASCIIDOC_NO_ROFF=YesPlease prefix=/usr install install-doc install-html install-info
> 
> 1. did I need to set ASCIIDOC_NO_ROFF in both lines?

In general, it's always a good idea, though I don't think it's necessary for the second time.

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> 2. now the .ft pair fixed but it still displayed incorrect quote.
> 
>  git filter-branch --tree-filter ´rm filename´ HEAD
> 
> it should be 'rm filename' not ´rm filename´

I can reproduce that here as well, that's how it is in the official manpages as well (see the man branch), so that's not specific to your system.

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Message 6 of 18 in “quote in help code example”
  1. bill lamOct 12, 2009
  2. Miklos VajnaOct 12, 2009
  3. bill lamOct 13, 2009
  4. Miklos VajnaOct 13, 2009
  5. bill lamOct 13, 2009
  6. Miklos VajnaOct 13, 2009
  7. Thomas RastOct 13, 2009
  8. Thomas RastOct 15, 2009
  9. Quote ' as \(aq in manpagesThomas Rast, Oct 21, 2009
  10. Miklos VajnaOct 21, 2009
  11. Anders KaseorgOct 21, 2009
  12. Quote ' as \(aq in manpagesThomas Rast, Oct 21, 2009
  13. Document GNU_ROFF in MakefileMiklos Vajna, Oct 21, 2009
  14. Junio C HamanoOct 21, 2009
  15. Anders KaseorgOct 21, 2009
  16. Quote ' as \(aq in manpagesThomas Rast, Oct 22, 2009
  17. Anders KaseorgOct 21, 2009
  18. Junio C HamanoOct 12, 2009

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