Thread (16 messages) 16 messages, 3 authors, 2025-01-28

Re: man/man7/pathname.7: Correct handling of pathnames

From: наб <hidden>
Date: 2025-01-28 18:32:07

On Tue, Jan 28, 2025 at 11:17:59AM +0100, Alejandro Colomar wrote:
On Mon, Jan 27, 2025 at 10:06:52PM -0500, Jason Yundt wrote:
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On Mon, Jan 27, 2025 at 06:07:30PM -0500, Jason Yundt wrote:
That's not a pathname issue anymore.  It's just the issue of printing
bytes to a user.  I don't think pathname(7) should talk about how bytes
are shown to a user.
Where should it be documented, then?
I don't know.  Maybe Branden knows?
I don't think this is ad rem to man-pages;
how you display a string falls squarely in the domain of the render toolkit.

Best,

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