Re: [bug-gawk] [PATCH] gawk(1): fix punctuation quoting

[Aharon Robbins]

Applied.  Will push shortly.

Thanks

Arnold

> From: Mike Frysinger <address@hidden>
> To: address@hidden
> Date: Fri, 16 Oct 2015 14:03:56 -0400
> Subject: [bug-gawk] [PATCH] gawk(1): fix punctuation quoting
>
> Putting the commas/periods inside the quoting is ugly & confusing as
> it's not clear whether they should be part of the regex.  Move them
> outside to be readable.
> ---
>  doc/gawk.1 | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/doc/gawk.1 b/doc/gawk.1
> index f00bb1c..ba957bd 100644
> --- a/doc/gawk.1
> +++ b/doc/gawk.1
> @@ -1972,7 +1972,7 @@ and
>  For example, the name
>  .B e
>  might be used to represent all of
> -\*(lqe,\*(rq \*(lqe\h'-\w:e:u'\',\*(rq and \*(lqe\h'-\w:e:u'\`.\*(rq
> +\*(lqe\*(rq, \*(lqe\h'-\w:e:u'\'\*(rq, and \*(lqe\h'-\w:e:u'\`\*(rq.
>  In this case,
>  .B [[=e=]]
>  is a regular expression
> -- 
> 2.5.2
>