At 2017-05-03T17:24:41+0200, Carsten Kunze wrote: > > "G. Branden Robinson" <g.branden.robin...@gmail.com> hat am 3. Mai 2017 um > > 01:02 geschrieben: > > > > The .itc request is a groff extension so an additional layer of > > > > .ie \(.g > > > > could be added. > > Where do you want to add this--in the macro package?
Nope. By "private macro" I mean one defined and used only within one document. > I saw testing for \(.g in manpages--this is a bad idea. Manpages > itself need to be written portable, without testing for this or that > formatter. Most \n(.g tests I've seen in man pages are to try to _achieve_ portability, not break it. E.g., ncurses uses these conditionals in many of its pages: .ie \n(.g .ds `` \(lq .el .ds `` `` .ie \n(.g .ds '' \(rq .el .ds '' '' Regards, Branden
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