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author | ru <ru@FreeBSD.org> | 2004-07-03 00:24:45 +0000 |
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committer | ru <ru@FreeBSD.org> | 2004-07-03 00:24:45 +0000 |
commit | ee5b7e52fa7d4baa499ee27a6be5d6d650a644f0 (patch) | |
tree | 76412bcb6a02dd46cf8013e9d05c34972eee83cf /usr.bin/wc | |
parent | d9e4eb9285216e2e83144e97e45c2bf123d17c9f (diff) | |
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Deal with double whitespace.
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1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/usr.bin/wc/wc.1 b/usr.bin/wc/wc.1 index c3d8025..0656a5e 100644 --- a/usr.bin/wc/wc.1 +++ b/usr.bin/wc/wc.1 @@ -120,7 +120,9 @@ Historically, the utility was documented to define a word as a ``maximal string of characters delimited by <space>, <tab> or <newline> characters''. The implementation, however, didn't handle non-printing characters -correctly so that `` ^D^E '' counted as 6 spaces, while ``foo^D^Ebar'' +correctly so that +.Dq " ^D^E " +counted as 6 spaces, while ``foo^D^Ebar'' counted as 8 characters. .Bx 4 systems after |