man and UTF-8 locales
Tim Kientzle
kientzle at freebsd.org
Wed Sep 2 05:11:16 UTC 2009
Ed Schouten wrote:
>
> I'm also a bit puzzled by the nm(1) manpage. It uses U+23AA (CURLY
> BRACKET EXTENSION) for the |-characters in the SYNOPSIS section. Is this
> character really meant to be used this way?
That's just wrong. The bracket extension characters are
meant to be used in building large-sized brackets and should
never be used by themselves.
Personally, I would stick with U+007C here.
Tim
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