On Tuesday 29 May 2018 07:44:00 Werner LEMBERG wrote: > > > grodvi invoked by man -Tdvi replaces all occurrences of dollar > > character ($) by pound sterling character (£). > > Indeed. > > > .TH test 1 > > .BI "perl example: " "$str =~ m/^[a-z]$/;" > > This example tries to use `$' within bold italic. However, the TeX CM > font `cmbi10' doesn't provide this character. File `dvi.tmac' contains > > .fspecial TBI CWI > > which means that it tries `CWI' as a font-specific fallback for glyphs > missing in TBI. However, `CWI' was generated with the same mapping > table as `CW', which was wrong. > > Now fixed in git. Thanks for the report.
Ah, so this is again problem with missing $ in italic family of Knuth's fonts and wrong mapping table... Thanks for fixing it. -- Pali Rohár pali.ro...@gmail.com