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Re: Encoding non-alphanumeric characters in manpage filenames



On Tue, Nov 09, 2021 at 03:10:44PM +0200, Lassi Kortela wrote:
> Escaping "." in the stem part is good practice when the name of a manpage
> contains a dot.

It would be annoying to have to rename existing manual pages.

    > man -w resolv.conf
    /usr/share/man/man5/resolv.conf.5

Kind regards,
+ Kimmo


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