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+Author: Gerfried Fuchs <rhonda@debian.at> vim:ft=diff:
+Description: Escape hyphens in manpage where they mean the minus sign
+
+Index: b/abook.1
+===================================================================
+--- a/abook.1
++++ b/abook.1
+@@ -82,11 +82,11 @@ The following \fIoutputformats\fR are su
+ .br
+ - \fBbsdcal\fP BSD calendar
+ .TP
+-\fB\-\-add-email\fP
++\fB\-\-add\-email\fP
+ Read an e-mail message from stdin and add the sender to the addressbook.
+ .TP
+-\fB\-\-add-email-quiet\fP
+-Same as --add-email but doesn't confirm adding.
++\fB\-\-add\-email\-quiet\fP
++Same as \-\-add\-email but doesn't confirm adding.
+ .TP
+ \fB\-\-formats\fP
+ List available formats.
+Index: b/abookrc.5
+===================================================================
+--- a/abookrc.5
++++ b/abookrc.5
+@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ Defines the way entries are displayed in
+ \fI{name:22}\fP
+ displays the \fIname\fP field with a maximal width of 22 characters.
+ .TP
+-\fI{phone:-13|workphone|mobile}\fP
++\fI{phone:\-13|workphone|mobile}\fP
+ displays (right aligned within a width of 13 characters), either the \fIphone\fP, \fIworkphone\fP or \fImobile\fP field, whichever being the first to be non-empty.
+ .RE
+ .IP