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 .\"     $Id$  .\"     $Id$
 .\"  .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 2009 Kristaps Dzonsons <kristaps@kth.se>  .\" Copyright (c) 2009 Kristaps Dzonsons <kristaps@bsd.lv>
 .\"  .\"
 .\" Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any  .\" Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
 .\" purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above  .\" purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above
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 .Dd $Mdocdate$  .Dd $Mdocdate$
 .Dt MANDOC_CHAR 7  .Dt MANDOC_CHAR 7
 .Os  .Os
 .  
 .  
 .Sh NAME  .Sh NAME
 .Nm mandoc_char  .Nm mandoc_char
 .Nd mandoc special characters  .Nd mandoc special characters
 .  
 .  
 .Sh DESCRIPTION  .Sh DESCRIPTION
 This page documents the special characters and predefined strings accepted by  This page documents the special characters and predefined strings accepted by
 .Xr mandoc 1  .Xr mandoc 1
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 and  and
 .Xr man 7  .Xr man 7
 documents.  documents.
 .  
 .Pp  .Pp
 Both  Both
 .Xr mdoc 7  .Xr mdoc 7
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 .Sq \e*X  .Sq \e*X
 as  as
 .Sq \e*[X] .  .Sq \e*[X] .
 .  
 .Pp  .Pp
 Note that each output mode will have a different rendering of the  Note that each output mode will have a different rendering of the
 characters.  characters.
 It's guaranteed that each input symbol will correspond to a  It's guaranteed that each input symbol will correspond to a
 (more or less) meaningful output rendering, regardless the mode.  (more or less) meaningful output rendering, regardless the mode.
 .  
 .  
 .Sh SPECIAL CHARACTERS  .Sh SPECIAL CHARACTERS
 These are the preferred input symbols for producing special characters.  These are the preferred input symbols for producing special characters.
 .  
 .Pp  .Pp
 Spacing:  Spacing:
 .Bl -column -compact -offset indent "Input" "Description"  .Bl -column -compact -offset indent "Input" "Description"
Line 94  Spacing:
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 .It \e0      Ta breaking, non-collapsing digit-width space  .It \e0      Ta breaking, non-collapsing digit-width space
 .It \ec      Ta removes any trailing space (if applicable)  .It \ec      Ta removes any trailing space (if applicable)
 .El  .El
 .  
 .Pp  .Pp
 Lines:  Lines:
 .Bl -column -compact -offset indent "Input" "Rendered" "Description"  .Bl -column -compact -offset indent "Input" "Rendered" "Description"
Line 107  Lines:
Line 97  Lines:
 .It \e(sl    Ta \(sl        Ta forward slash  .It \e(sl    Ta \(sl        Ta forward slash
 .It \e(rs    Ta \(rs        Ta backward slash  .It \e(rs    Ta \(rs        Ta backward slash
 .El  .El
 .  
 .Pp  .Pp
 Text markers:  Text markers:
 .Bl -column -compact -offset indent "Input" "Rendered" "Description"  .Bl -column -compact -offset indent "Input" "Rendered" "Description"
Line 127  Text markers:
Line 116  Text markers:
 .It \e(CR    Ta \(CR        Ta carriage return  .It \e(CR    Ta \(CR        Ta carriage return
 .It \e(OK    Ta \(OK        Ta check mark  .It \e(OK    Ta \(OK        Ta check mark
 .El  .El
 .  
 .Pp  .Pp
 Legal symbols:  Legal symbols:
 .Bl -column -compact -offset indent "Input" "Rendered" "Description"  .Bl -column -compact -offset indent "Input" "Rendered" "Description"
Line 136  Legal symbols:
Line 124  Legal symbols:
 .It \e(rg    Ta \(rg        Ta registered  .It \e(rg    Ta \(rg        Ta registered
 .It \e(tm    Ta \(tm        Ta trademarked  .It \e(tm    Ta \(tm        Ta trademarked
 .El  .El
 .  
 .Pp  .Pp
 Punctuation:  Punctuation:
 .Bl -column -compact -offset indent "Input" "Rendered" "Description"  .Bl -column -compact -offset indent "Input" "Rendered" "Description"
Line 149  Punctuation:
Line 136  Punctuation:
 .It \e(r!    Ta \(r!        Ta upside-down exclamation  .It \e(r!    Ta \(r!        Ta upside-down exclamation
 .It \e(r?    Ta \(r?        Ta upside-down question  .It \e(r?    Ta \(r?        Ta upside-down question
 .El  .El
 .  
 .Pp  .Pp
 Quotes:  Quotes:
 .Bl -column -compact -offset indent "Input" "Rendered" "Description"  .Bl -column -compact -offset indent "Input" "Rendered" "Description"
Line 167  Quotes:
Line 153  Quotes:
 .It \e(fo    Ta \(fo        Ta left single guillemet  .It \e(fo    Ta \(fo        Ta left single guillemet
 .It \e(fc    Ta \(fc        Ta right single guillemet  .It \e(fc    Ta \(fc        Ta right single guillemet
 .El  .El
 .  
 .Pp  .Pp
 Brackets:  Brackets:
 .Bl -column -compact -offset indent "x[bracketrightbp]" Rendered Description  .Bl -column -compact -offset indent "x[bracketrightbp]" Rendered Description
Line 207  Brackets:
Line 192  Brackets:
 .It \e[parenrightbp] Ta \[parenrightbp] Ta bottom-right hooked parenthesis  .It \e[parenrightbp] Ta \[parenrightbp] Ta bottom-right hooked parenthesis
 .It \e[parenrightex] Ta \[parenrightex] Ta right hooked parenthesis extension  .It \e[parenrightex] Ta \[parenrightex] Ta right hooked parenthesis extension
 .El  .El
 .  
 .Pp  .Pp
 Arrows:  Arrows:
 .Bl -column -compact -offset indent "Input" "Rendered" "Description"  .Bl -column -compact -offset indent "Input" "Rendered" "Description"
Line 225  Arrows:
Line 209  Arrows:
 .It \e(dA    Ta \(dA        Ta down double-arrow  .It \e(dA    Ta \(dA        Ta down double-arrow
 .It \e(vA    Ta \(vA        Ta up-down double-arrow  .It \e(vA    Ta \(vA        Ta up-down double-arrow
 .El  .El
 .  
 .Pp  .Pp
 Logical:  Logical:
 .Bl -column -compact -offset indent "Input" "Rendered" "Description"  .Bl -column -compact -offset indent "Input" "Rendered" "Description"
Line 241  Logical:
Line 224  Logical:
 .It \e(3d    Ta \(3d        Ta therefore  .It \e(3d    Ta \(3d        Ta therefore
 .It \e(or    Ta \(or        Ta bitwise or  .It \e(or    Ta \(or        Ta bitwise or
 .El  .El
 .  
 .Pp  .Pp
 Mathematical:  Mathematical:
 .Bl -column -compact -offset indent "\[coproduct]X" "Rendered" "Description"  .Bl -column -compact -offset indent "\[coproduct]X" "Rendered" "Description"
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 .It \e(pd    Ta \(pd        Ta partial differential  .It \e(pd    Ta \(pd        Ta partial differential
 .It \e(-h    Ta \(-h        Ta Planck constant over 2\(*p  .It \e(-h    Ta \(-h        Ta Planck constant over 2\(*p
 .El  .El
 .  
 .Pp  .Pp
 Ligatures:  Ligatures:
 .Bl -column -compact -offset indent "Input" "Rendered" "Description"  .Bl -column -compact -offset indent "Input" "Rendered" "Description"
Line 325  Ligatures:
Line 306  Ligatures:
 .It \e(IJ    Ta \(IJ        Ta IJ ligature  .It \e(IJ    Ta \(IJ        Ta IJ ligature
 .It \e(ij    Ta \(ij        Ta ij ligature  .It \e(ij    Ta \(ij        Ta ij ligature
 .El  .El
 .  
 .Pp  .Pp
 Accents:  Accents:
 .Bl -column -compact -offset indent "Input" "Rendered" "Description"  .Bl -column -compact -offset indent "Input" "Rendered" "Description"
Line 348  Accents:
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 .It \e(ha    Ta \(ha        Ta hat (text)  .It \e(ha    Ta \(ha        Ta hat (text)
 .It \e(ti    Ta \(ti        Ta tilde (text)  .It \e(ti    Ta \(ti        Ta tilde (text)
 .El  .El
 .  
 .Pp  .Pp
 Accented letters:  Accented letters:
 .Bl -column -compact -offset indent "Input" "Rendered" "Description"  .Bl -column -compact -offset indent "Input" "Rendered" "Description"
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 .It \e(oA    Ta \(oA        Ta ring A  .It \e(oA    Ta \(oA        Ta ring A
 .It \e(oa    Ta \(oa        Ta ring a  .It \e(oa    Ta \(oa        Ta ring a
 .El  .El
 .  
 .Pp  .Pp
 Special letters:  Special letters:
 .Bl -column -compact -offset indent "Input" "Rendered" "Description"  .Bl -column -compact -offset indent "Input" "Rendered" "Description"
Line 421  Special letters:
Line 399  Special letters:
 .It \e(.i    Ta \(.i        Ta dotless i  .It \e(.i    Ta \(.i        Ta dotless i
 .It \e(.j    Ta \(.j        Ta dotless j  .It \e(.j    Ta \(.j        Ta dotless j
 .El  .El
 .  
 .Pp  .Pp
 Currency:  Currency:
 .Bl -column -compact -offset indent "Input" "Rendered" "Description"  .Bl -column -compact -offset indent "Input" "Rendered" "Description"
Line 435  Currency:
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 .It \e(Cs    Ta \(Cs        Ta Scandinavian  .It \e(Cs    Ta \(Cs        Ta Scandinavian
 .It \e(Fn    Ta \(Fn        Ta florin  .It \e(Fn    Ta \(Fn        Ta florin
 .El  .El
 .  
 .Pp  .Pp
 Units:  Units:
 .Bl -column -compact -offset indent "Input" "Rendered" "Description"  .Bl -column -compact -offset indent "Input" "Rendered" "Description"
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 .It \e(sd    Ta \(sd        Ta second  .It \e(sd    Ta \(sd        Ta second
 .It \e(mc    Ta \(mc        Ta micro  .It \e(mc    Ta \(mc        Ta micro
 .El  .El
 .  
 .Pp  .Pp
 Greek letters:  Greek letters:
 .Bl -column -compact -offset indent "Input" "Rendered" "Description"  .Bl -column -compact -offset indent "Input" "Rendered" "Description"
Line 505  Greek letters:
Line 480  Greek letters:
 .It \e(+e    Ta \(+e        Ta epsilon variant  .It \e(+e    Ta \(+e        Ta epsilon variant
 .It \e(ts    Ta \(ts        Ta sigma terminal  .It \e(ts    Ta \(ts        Ta sigma terminal
 .El  .El
 .  
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 .Sh PREDEFINED STRINGS  .Sh PREDEFINED STRINGS
 These are not recommended for use, as they differ across  These are not recommended for use, as they differ across
 implementations:  implementations:
 .  
 .Pp  .Pp
 .Bl -column -compact -offset indent "Input" "Rendered" "Description"  .Bl -column -compact -offset indent "Input" "Rendered" "Description"
 .It Em Input Ta Em Rendered Ta Em Description  .It Em Input Ta Em Rendered Ta Em Description
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 .It \e*(aa   Ta \*(aa       Ta acute  .It \e*(aa   Ta \*(aa       Ta acute
 .It \e*(ga   Ta \*(ga       Ta grave  .It \e*(ga   Ta \*(ga       Ta grave
 .El  .El
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 .Sh COMPATIBILITY  .Sh COMPATIBILITY
 This section documents compatibility of  This section documents compatibility of
 .Nm  .Nm
 with older or existing versions of  with older or existing versions of
 .Xr groff 1 .  .Xr groff 1 .
 .  
 .Pp  .Pp
 The following render differently in  The following render differently in
 .Fl T Ns Ar ascii  .Fl T Ns Ar ascii
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 \e(ss, \e(nm, \e(nb, \e(nc, \e(ib, \e(ip, \e(pp, \e[sum], \e[product],  \e(ss, \e(nm, \e(nb, \e(nc, \e(ib, \e(ip, \e(pp, \e[sum], \e[product],
 \e[coproduct], \e(gr, \e(-h, \e(a.  \e[coproduct], \e(gr, \e(-h, \e(a.
 .Ed  .Ed
 .  
 .Pp  .Pp
 The following render differently in  The following render differently in
 .Fl T Ns Ar html  .Fl T Ns Ar html
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 .Bd -ragged -offset indent  .Bd -ragged -offset indent
 \e(~=, \e(nb, \e(nc  \e(~=, \e(nb, \e(nc
 .Ed  .Ed
 .  
 .Pp  .Pp
 Finally, the following have been omitted by being poorly documented or  Finally, the following have been omitted by being poorly documented or
 having no known representation:  having no known representation:
 .Bd -ragged -offset indent  .Bd -ragged -offset indent
 \e[radicalex], \e[sqrtex], \e(ru  \e[radicalex], \e[sqrtex], \e(ru
 .Ed  .Ed
 .  
 .  
 .Sh SEE ALSO  .Sh SEE ALSO
 .Xr mandoc 1  .Xr mandoc 1
 .  
 .  
 .Sh AUTHORS  .Sh AUTHORS
 The  The
 .Nm  .Nm
 manual page was written by  manual page was written by
 .An Kristaps Dzonsons Aq kristaps@kth.se .  .An Kristaps Dzonsons Aq kristaps@bsd.lv .
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