Subject: bin/8287: mandoc adds hyphens in .Bl lists
To: None <gnats-bugs@gnats.netbsd.org>
From: Curt Sampson <cjs@cynic.net>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 08/29/1999 01:35:44
>Number: 8287
>Category: bin
>Synopsis: mandoc adds hyphens in .Bl lists
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: low
>Responsible: bin-bug-people (Utility Bug People)
>State: open
>Class: sw-bug
>Submitter-Id: net
>Arrival-Date: Sun Aug 29 01:35:01 1999
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: Curt Sampson
>Organization:
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>Release: NetBSD-current as of august 1999.
>Environment:
System: NetBSD 7thsun.cynic.net 1.4K NetBSD 1.4K (7THSUN) #12: Mon Aug 23 01:30:47 EDT 1999 cjs@7thsun.cynic.net:/export/co/current/src/sys/arch/sparc/compile/7THSUN sparc
>Description:
The .Bl macro appears to add a hyphen to the front of single-letter tags
regardless of the type of the block. (Instinctively, one would think it
would do it only with the -dash option, not with, say, -tag.
>How-To-Repeat:
"man msgs"
>Fix:
Dunno. Needs a mandoc guru.
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted: