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en-dash doesn't work with -TX75

#65
From: Paul Eggert
Date: Tue, 15 Sep 1992 20:10
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GROFF VERSION: 1.06

MACHINE: Sun Sparcstation 1

OS: SunOS 4.1.2 + X11R5p17

COMPILER: GCC 2.2.2

INPUT FILES: \(en

COMMAND LINE: groff -TX75

DESCRIPTION OF INCORRECT BEHAVIOUR: groff outputs:
	warning: can't find special character `en'

SUGGESTED FIX:

===================================================================
RCS file: tmac/tmac.X,v
retrieving revision 1.6
diff -c -r1.6 tmac/tmac.X
*** tmac/tmac.X	1992/08/15 11:59:36	1.6
--- tmac/tmac.X	1992/09/15 20:04:57
***************
*** 15,20 ****
--- 15,21 ----
  .char ^ \v'-.55m'\\s[\\n(.s/2u]\v'.3m'\(ha\v'-.3m'\s0\v'.55m'
  .if !c\(va .char \(va \o'\(ua\(da'
  .if !c\(em .char \(em --
+ .if !c\(en .char \(en \-
  .if !c\(fi .char \(fi fi
  .if !c\(fl .char \(fl fl
  .if !c\(ff .char \(ff ff
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From: eggert@twinsun.COM (Paul Eggert)
Subject: en-dash doesn't work with -TX75
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Date: Tue, 15 Sep 1992 20:10:49 GMT
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