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Subject: Re: Searching manpages for option codes, e.g. "--all"
Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2011 17:25:44 -0600
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On 11/29/2011 5:13 PM, Gary Johnson wrote:
  Man pages were being formatted with some sort of Unicode
> hyphen or dash character in place of the ASCII hyphen.

Not sure that is the same problem.  What happens if you search for --all 
in man ls? For me, the display looks OK, but the search doesn't work.



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