From: Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>
Date: Sun, 22 Aug 1999 11:02:39 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Escape backslashes so tr's manual comes out right.
X-Git-Tag: FILEUTILS-4_0j-trial~301
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=7de78927edef0ece7cd732debf6c1b79889d345f;p=thirdparty%2Fcoreutils.git

Escape backslashes so tr's manual comes out right.
Reported by Andreas Schwab.
---

diff --git a/man/help2man b/man/help2man
index 689d1acc2e..467391ae48 100755
--- a/man/help2man
+++ b/man/help2man
@@ -285,6 +285,8 @@ for (@help)
 	$break = '';
     }
 
+    s/\\/\\\\/g;
+
     my $output = '';
     while (length)
     {