Hi again Stijn,
*ping* ?
BTW, if you prepare a patch, or a .tar.gz, I am happy to do some testing.
C U!
Bye,
Joost
On Mon, Jul 22, 2024 at 07:41:54AM +0200, Joost van Baal-Ilić wrote:
> Hi Stijn,
>
> Excellent, thanks a lot!
>
> BTW, I am not quite sure if, from \tt{stuff} one should generate .EX ; we
> currently generate "\fC stuff \fP" which is wrong. I haven't found a good
> solution for this one yet. (Generating .EX / .EE from verbatim{stuff} indeed
> sounds good to me.)
>
> (To have your response appear at https://bugs.debian.org/1076648 , you can
> mail
> to 1076...@bugs.debian.org ; I just resent your response below to that
> address.)
>
> Bye,
>
> Joost
>
>
> On Sun, Jul 21, 2024 at 09:09:02PM +0100, Stijn van Dongen wrote:
> > Thanks, this is interesting (and comprehensive). From the above it seems
> > that
> > .EX
> > stuff
> > .EE
> > dropped in the place mentioned will be sufficient to fix this, which of
> > course I'm happy to do. I'll first follow the link and test the proposed
> > fix, this may take between one and a few weeks. If this is inconveniently
> > slow for some reason let me know, then I can be quicker.
> >
> > Best wishes,
> > Stijn
> >
> >
> > On Sat, Jul 20, 2024 at 7:11 PM Joost van Baal-Ilić <joostvb-deb...@mdcc.cx>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Package: aephea
> > > Version: 12-248-3
> > > Severity: normal
> > >
> > > Hi *,
> > >
> > > When using \verbatim{stuff} or \tt{stuff} in an .azm file, the roff output
> > > features
> > >
> > > .nf \fC
> > > stuff
> > > .fi \fR
> > >
> > > or
> > >
> > > \fC stuff \fP
> > >
> > > . It seems that's not valid roff; lots of details are available from
> > > https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/index.php?64594 'bug #64594: [troff]
> > > "warning:
> > > cannot select font 'C'"' . Trying to select the 'C' font in roff source
> > > causes
> > >
> > > LC_ALL=C.UTF-8 \
> > > MANROFFSEQ='' MANWIDTH=80 man --warnings -E UTF-8 -l -Tutf8 \
> > > -Z man/uruk.8 >/dev/null
> > >
> > > (or just
> > >
> > > groff -t -e -mandoc -Tutf8 man/uruk.8
> > >
> > > ) to emit
> > >
> > > troff:<standard input>:37: warning: cannot select font 'C'
> > >
> > > ; I've read (also in https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/index.php?64594 ) it's
> > > better to use
> > >
> > > .EX
> > > stuff
> > > .EE
> > >
> > > I believe changing the code around aephea/mac/aephea/base.zmm , line 118
> > >
> > > 116 {vq#1} {'\v{\1}'}
> > > 117 {m#1} {\@{\\fC}\1\@{\\fP}}
> > > 118 {tt#1} {\@{\\fC}\1\@{\\fP}}
> > > 119
> > > 120 {ftinc#2} {\@{\\s+\1}\2\@{\\s-\1}}
> > >
> > > would be one way to fix it.
> > >
> > > I've seen the warning emitted with man-db 2.12.1-2 and groff 1.23.0-5
> > > (man-db 2.11.2 and groff 1.22.4 do _not_ emit the warning).
> > >
> > > I didn't do all possible testing myself yet. Might get to it, one day.
> > >
> > > Stijn/upstream (Bcc-d): what do you think?
> > >
> > > Bye,
> > >
> > > Joost
> > >
> > >
