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version 1.12, 2009/02/27 08:20:15 |
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.Xr mdoc 3 |
.Xr mdoc 3 |
library accepts only printable ASCII characters as defined by |
library accepts only printable ASCII characters as defined by |
.Xr isprint 3 . |
.Xr isprint 3 . |
Non-ASCII character sequences are escaped with an escape character |
Non-ASCII character sequences are delimited in various ways. All are |
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preceeded by an escape character |
.Sq \\ |
.Sq \\ |
and followed by either an open-parenthesis |
and followed by either an open-parenthesis |
.Sq \&( |
.Sq \&( |
Line 192 for two-character sequences; an open-bracket |
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Line 193 for two-character sequences; an open-bracket |
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.Sq \&[ |
.Sq \&[ |
for n-character sequences (terminated at a close-bracket |
for n-character sequences (terminated at a close-bracket |
.Sq \&] ) ; |
.Sq \&] ) ; |
or one of a small set of single characters for other escapes. |
an asterisk and open-parenthesis |
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.Sq \&*( |
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for two-character sequences; |
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an asterisk and non-open-parenthesis |
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.Sq \&* |
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for single-character sequences; or one of a small set of standalone |
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single characters for other escapes. |
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.Pp |
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Examples: |
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.Pp |
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.Bl -tag -width "XXXXXXXX" -offset "XXXX" -compact |
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.\" LIST-ITEM |
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.It \\*(<= |
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prints |
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.Dq \*(<= |
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.Pq greater-equal |
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.\" LIST-ITEM |
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.It \\(<- |
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prints |
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.Dq \(<- |
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.Pq left-arrow |
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.\" LIST-ITEM |
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.It \\[<-] |
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also prints |
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.Dq \(<- |
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.Pq left-arrow |
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.\" LIST-ITEM |
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.It \\*(Ba |
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prints |
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.Dq \*(Ba |
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.Pq bar |
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.\" LIST-ITEM |
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.It \\*q |
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prints |
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.Dq \*q |
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.Pq double-quote |
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.El |
.\" SUBSECTION |
.\" SUBSECTION |
.Ss Abstract Syntax Tree |
.Ss Abstract Syntax Tree |
The |
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