Re: Coffee with Brian Kernighan - Computerphile

2022-08-28 Thread Peter Schaffter
On Sun, Aug 28, 2022, Mike Bianchi wrote: > I often enjoy listening the Brian Kernighan reminisce and foretell. > Witness > Coffee with Brian Kernighan - Computerphile > https://youtu.be/GNyQxXw_oMQ Fantastic interview. Thanks, Mike. -- Peter Schaffter https://www.schaffter.ca

Re: groff maintainership, release, and blockers

2022-08-28 Thread Bertrand Garrigues via
Hi Ingo, On Sat, Aug 27 2022 at 12:49:05 PM, Ingo Schwarze wrote: > Bertrand Garrigues via wrote on Fri, Aug 26, 2022 at 11:53:07PM +0200: [...] >> Could you please detail here what is your list of blockers that you >> think must be absolutely fixed before the official 1.23.0 release? > > I canno

Coffee with Brian Kernighan - Computerphile

2022-08-28 Thread Mike Bianchi
I often enjoy listening the Brian Kernighan reminisce and foretell. Witness Coffee with Brian Kernighan - Computerphile https://youtu.be/GNyQxXw_oMQ This 28 minute conversation between Professor Brailsford and Brian Kernighan begins with stories about awk(1). Eventually they start

Re: Warn about long lines

2022-08-28 Thread G. Branden Robinson
Hi Alex! At 2022-08-28T15:03:29+0200, Alejandro Colomar wrote: > On 8/27/22 20:02, G. Branden Robinson wrote: > > At 2022-08-27T19:42:43+0200, Alejandro Colomar wrote: > > > Although in this case it's for running groff(1)'s warnings, for > > > which I'll need to run groff(1). > > > > No, you're n

Re: Warn about long lines

2022-08-28 Thread Alejandro Colomar
Hi Branden, On 8/27/22 20:02, G. Branden Robinson wrote: Hi Alex, At 2022-08-27T19:42:43+0200, Alejandro Colomar wrote: Lines with highlighting have more characters than visible. Of course, in my 80 limit, I only want to count visible ones, so I need to get rid of the highlighting. I started

Re: [PATCH] lint-man.mk: Use a pipeline instead of the groff(1) wrapper

2022-08-28 Thread Alejandro Colomar
Hi Ralph, Branden, On 8/28/22 13:20, Alejandro Colomar wrote: Hi Ralph, On 8/28/22 10:36, Ralph Corderoy wrote: Hi Alejandro, +DEFAULT_EQNFLAGS := -Tutf8 ... +DEFAULT_TROFFFLAGS   += -Tutf8 I'd have a variable set to ‘utf8’ to ease changing to another output device. Done; thanks!  And

Re: [PATCH] lint-man.mk: Use a pipeline instead of the groff(1) wrapper

2022-08-28 Thread Alejandro Colomar
Hi Ralph, On 8/28/22 10:36, Ralph Corderoy wrote: Hi Alejandro, +DEFAULT_EQNFLAGS := -Tutf8 ... +DEFAULT_TROFFFLAGS += -Tutf8 I'd have a variable set to ‘utf8’ to ease changing to another output device. Done; thanks! And as I said in another thread, I changed it back to ascii, since

Re: Warn about long lines

2022-08-28 Thread Alejandro Colomar
Hi Ralph, On 8/28/22 10:58, Ralph Corderoy wrote: Hi Alejandro, | sed 's/\x1b\[[^@-~]*[@-~]//g' \ Out of interest, what's the sed(1) attempting to do? (I know what it's doing.) ... I need to get rid of the highlighting. There's probably a better way; see grotty(1)'s -c option or GRO

Re: groff maintainership, release, and blockers

2022-08-28 Thread Dave Kemper
On 8/26/22, G. Branden Robinson wrote: > #58930 take baby steps toward Unicode > Core 5 - Blocker Need Info gbranden barx 2020-08-10 > > Like the previous, this is a reminder to myself to decide how I > want to document something. Once that is addressed, the ticket > i

Re: Warn about long lines

2022-08-28 Thread Ralph Corderoy
Hi Alejandro, > > > | sed 's/\x1b\[[^@-~]*[@-~]//g' \ > > > > Out of interest, what's the sed(1) attempting to do? > > (I know what it's doing.) ... > I need to get rid of the highlighting. There's probably a better way; see grotty(1)'s -c option or GROFF_NO_SGR environment variable. Piping

Re: [PATCH] lint-man.mk: Use a pipeline instead of the groff(1) wrapper

2022-08-28 Thread Ralph Corderoy
Hi Alejandro, > +DEFAULT_EQNFLAGS := -Tutf8 ... > +DEFAULT_TROFFFLAGS += -Tutf8 I'd have a variable set to ‘utf8’ to ease changing to another output device. > - $(GROFF) $(GROFFFLAGS) $< \ > + $(TBL) <$< \ You've ditched passing the filename, instead using standard input. This prevent