On Friday 11 June 2010 13:34:36 Werner LEMBERG wrote:
> >> So either something has changed the numerical encoding of \[ua] in
> >> groff (but despite searching I have found no clue), or possibly the
> >> input characters "\[ua]" were mis-interpreted as "\[uA]". Could
> >> this have something to do
Hi Tadziu,
> > As a possible further clue: I've run the same test now on a couple
> > of really old machines, wth earlier versions of groff. Both gave the
> > correct result:
> >
> > GNU troff version 1.10
> > GNU troff version 1.16.1
>
> Strange: I just compiled groff 1.18.1 from sources,
It works as documented with groff 1.20.1:
ua = \f[S]\[ua]\f[] uA = \f[S]\[uA]\f[]
I am using the URW version of Symbol
Denis
> As a possible further clue: I've run the same test now on a couple
> of really old machines, wth earlier versions of groff. Both gave the
> correct result:
>
> GNU troff version 1.10
> GNU troff version 1.16.1
Strange: I just compiled groff 1.18.1 from sources, and it does
not show the pro
On 11-Jun-10 12:34:36, Werner LEMBERG wrote:
>>> So either something has changed the numerical encoding of \[ua] in
>>> groff (but despite searching I have found no clue), or possibly the
>>> input characters "\[ua]" were mis-interpreted as "\[uA]". Could
>>> this have something to do with locale?
>> So either something has changed the numerical encoding of \[ua] in
>> groff (but despite searching I have found no clue), or possibly the
>> input characters "\[ua]" were mis-interpreted as "\[uA]". Could
>> this have something to do with locale?
>
> It doesn't seem to be as simple as them bei
Hi Ted,
> So either something has changed the numerical encoding of \[ua]
> in groff (but despite searching I have found no clue), or possibly
> the input characters "\[ua]" were mis-interpreted as "\[uA]".
> Could this have something to do with locale?
It doesn't seem to be as simple as them be
Hi,
I wrote:
> But this appears to be a bug in groff with the introduction of
> preconv. Consider
>
> $ printf 'foo\n\n' |
> > preconv |
> > strace -fe trace=read nroff <(printf 'a\n.rd\nb\n') 2> >(grep
> 'read(0,') |
> > grep .
> a b
> [pid 4344] read(0,
> [pid
Hi Pierre-Jean,
> With your help, Ralf, and the last command line you've given, I've
> discovered that my problem came from .lf request added by preconv:
> * My bashrc was containing GROFF_ENCODING="UTF-8"
> * I thought that commenting this line and sourcing
> bashrc would remove it, bu