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authorwiz <wiz@NetBSD.org>2008-08-23 16:32:50 +0000
committerwiz <wiz@NetBSD.org>2008-08-23 16:32:50 +0000
commitaffdbfea59f61342ab96163458b6f94bc74debde (patch)
tree465f8132fa405343175e533b89ada379d8d51e13 /usr.bin/uuencode
parent96a00c58a6cefd59bfff93ad5c9f7828fb6f5177 (diff)
Explicitly mention that it is the single quote character, to unconfuse joerg.
Diffstat (limited to 'usr.bin/uuencode')
-rw-r--r--usr.bin/uuencode/uuencode.58
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/usr.bin/uuencode/uuencode.5 b/usr.bin/uuencode/uuencode.5
index 49dbe650d15..944f19ba503 100644
--- a/usr.bin/uuencode/uuencode.5
+++ b/usr.bin/uuencode/uuencode.5
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $NetBSD: uuencode.5,v 1.9 2003/08/07 11:16:59 agc Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: uuencode.5,v 1.10 2008/08/23 16:32:50 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1989, 1991, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@@ -71,8 +71,8 @@ character.
In the case where all six bits to be encoded are zero,
the
.Tn ASCII
-character \` (octal 140) is emitted instead of what would normally be
-a space.
+single quote character \` (octal 140) is emitted instead of what
+would normally be a space.
.Pp
The body of an encoded file consists of one or more lines,
each of which may be a maximum of 86 characters long (including the trailing
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ exhausted.
The end of the body is signaled by an encoded line with a byte count
of zero (the
.Tn ASCII
-character \`).
+single quote character \`).
.Pp
Obviously, not every input file will be a multiple of three bytes in size.
In these cases,