From owner-freebsd-current Wed Nov 29 11:54:47 1995 Return-Path: owner-current Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) id LAA14977 for current-outgoing; Wed, 29 Nov 1995 11:54:47 -0800 Received: from hub.org (hub.org [199.166.238.138]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) with ESMTP id LAA14871 ; Wed, 29 Nov 1995 11:52:32 -0800 Received: (from scrappy@localhost) by hub.org (8.7.1/8.7.1) id OAA02869; Wed, 29 Nov 1995 14:52:23 -0500 (EST) Date: Wed, 29 Nov 1995 14:52:16 -0500 (EST) From: "Marc G. Fournier" To: gclarkii@FreeBSD.org cc: Andrew Herdman , current@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: groff 1.10 released...breaks man In-Reply-To: <199511291327.HAA02751@main.gbdata.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-current@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Wed, 29 Nov 1995, Gary Clark II wrote: > The problem is that you wiped out your tmac.an file. This controls which > macros get used (doc or groff_an). > Except, as I responded to Andrew...both the tmac.an and the tmac.mandoc files are identical (down to 'diff' not even showing a space out of place), yet 'nroff -man' and 'nroff -mandoc' give dramatically different output. nroff -man seems to give this great big lump of characters... no paragraph seperators or nothing, whereas nroff -mandoc gives out what you would expect. I don't know, maybe something got messed up on the install, but I don't see how if both files are identical :( Marc G. Fournier | POP Mail Telnet Acct DNS Hosting scrappy@hub.org | WWW Services Database Services | Knowledge, soon to be: | | Information and scrappy@ki.net | WWW: http://hub.org | Communications, Inc