From owner-cvs-all Tue Oct 15 19:46: 0 2002 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9D91E37B401; Tue, 15 Oct 2002 19:45:59 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail.nsu.ru (mx.nsu.ru [193.124.215.71]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D2B2043EA3; Tue, 15 Oct 2002 19:45:58 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from danfe@regency.nsu.ru) Received: from drweb by mail.nsu.ru with drweb-scanned (Exim 3.20 #1) id 181eC0-00005E-00; Wed, 16 Oct 2002 09:45:52 +0700 Received: from regency.nsu.ru ([193.124.210.26]) by mail.nsu.ru with esmtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 181eBy-0008Vn-00; Wed, 16 Oct 2002 09:45:50 +0700 Received: from regency.nsu.ru (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by regency.nsu.ru (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id g9G2jtrk093586; Wed, 16 Oct 2002 09:45:55 +0700 (NOVST) (envelope-from danfe@regency.nsu.ru) Received: (from danfe@localhost) by regency.nsu.ru (8.12.6/8.12.6/Submit) id g9G2jtkV093522; Wed, 16 Oct 2002 09:45:55 +0700 (NOVST) Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2002 09:45:55 +0700 From: Alexey Dokuchaev To: "Greg 'groggy' Lehey" Cc: "Andrey A. Chernov" , Ruslan Ermilov , Giorgos Keramidas , Tony Finch , cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Coloured manpages (was: Re: cvs commit: src/gnu/usr.bin/man Makefile.inc src/share/mk bsd.man.mk src/usr.bin/catman catman.c) Message-ID: <20021016024555.GG72251@regency.nsu.ru> References: <200210110916.g9B9GP8f064951@freefall.freebsd.org> <20021012040759.A23338@chiark.greenend.org.uk> <20021012155812.GA36832@sunbay.com> <20021013003257.GA64063@wantadilla.lemis.com> <20021013081038.GA14919@sunbay.com> <20021015094930.GB2083@hades.hell.gr> <20021015143304.GB12329@sunbay.com> <20021015145046.GA97009@nagual.pp.ru> <20021016023645.GF72251@regency.nsu.ru> <20021016024156.GC60369@wantadilla.lemis.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20021016024156.GC60369@wantadilla.lemis.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i X-Envelope-To: keramida@ceid.upatras.gr, ache@nagual.pp.ru, ru@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, dot@dotat.at, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, grog@FreeBSD.org Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, Oct 16, 2002 at 12:11:56PM +0930, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: > On Wednesday, 16 October 2002 at 9:36:45 +0700, Alexey Dokuchaev wrote: > > On Tue, Oct 15, 2002 at 06:50:46PM +0400, Andrey A. Chernov wrote: > >> On Tue, Oct 15, 2002 at 17:33:04 +0300, Ruslan Ermilov wrote: > >>> > >>> 1. Keep the color support turned off for catpages and man(1). > >> > >> Yes, at least on the disk or through the pipe (generally, when device is > >> not display). They are not only displayed on terminal but can be printed > >> too or post-processed on some other way. > > > > Color (and other weird formattig) should be dropped when output is not > > tty. > > Why? That most emphatically does not apply to troff output, and I > can't see why it should for nroff. Uhm.. I was a bit fast on my reasoning (thought about man(1) and ls(1) at the first time). {t,n}roff(1) is a different issue, agreed. ./danfe To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message