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bug#41859: 27.0.91; docstring for 'man' command


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: bug#41859: 27.0.91; docstring for 'man' command
Date: Sat, 20 Jun 2020 11:37:03 +0300

> From: Ron Mitchell <ron@ronmitchell.co.uk>
> Date: Sun, 14 Jun 2020 19:46:27 +0100
> 
> C-h f man (describe-function "man") 
> 
> brings up the docstring for the 'man' function. Several of the usages 
> described involve an argument string containing a space, namely 
> 
> 1 cat 
> -a chmod 
> -l somefile.1 
> -k pattern 
> 
> But these argument strings cannot be entered because argument entry is 
> performing a completing read on available man pages. 

Thank you for your report.

However, I cannot reproduce the problem.  The first example works
as-is for me, and the others work if I use "C-q SPC" to insert a
space.





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