Date: Fri, 24 Sep 1999 10:33:44 +0400 From: Alexey Zelkin <phantom@cris.net> To: "Rodney W. Grimes" <freebsd@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net>, ache@FreeBSD.org Cc: Dmitrij Tejblum <tejblum@arc.hq.cti.ru>, Alexey Zelkin <phantom@cris.net>, committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/contrib/groff/nroff nroff.sh Message-ID: <19990924103343.B28781@scorpion.crimea.ua> In-Reply-To: <199909240056.RAA01099@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net> References: <199909232307.DAA05574@tejblum.pp.ru> <199909240056.RAA01099@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net>
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hi, On Thu, Sep 23, 1999 at 05:56:32PM -0700, Rodney W. Grimes wrote: > > I regulary look into /usr/share/doc/08.sendmailop/paper.ascii.gz. It is > > effectively created by nroff with pic and eqn preprocessors. The result > > looks funny somewhere, but still quite useful. > > > > (I just want to give you both a fact to consider, no more). > > An erronious fact at that :-( > > The paper.ascii.gz files are created by: [dd] > Or if you can't see it in the above: > > groff -mtty-char -Tascii -e -p -me -o1- > > It is created by with groff directly, not with nroff's wrapper. It would > be nice if the glitches casued by -e and -p could be fixed up though when > the output format is -Tascii -mtty-char. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ revision 1.16 date: 1995/01/17 21:36:06; author: ache; state: Exp; lines: +2 -2 Modify prev. change, pass internal args directly to groff, if PRINTER == ascii, because nroff shell script strip off some groff flags ------------------------------------------------------------------------ revision 1.15 date: 1995/01/17 21:27:30; author: ache; state: Exp; lines: +5 -1 Call nroff, if PRINTER == ascii ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Is this commit logs on bsd.doc.mk enough to prove that you argument isn't correct. And I was right with my commit ? Anyway -- it would be interesting to listen ache's opinions. If Andrey don't agree to my commit I'll back out it. Peace ? :-) -- /* Alexey Zelkin && phantom@cris.net */ /* Tavric National University && phantom@crimea.edu */ /* http://www.ccssu.crimea.ua/~phantom && phantom@FreeBSD.org */ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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