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[Groff] Re: incompatible change in groff 1.18
From: |
Werner LEMBERG |
Subject: |
[Groff] Re: incompatible change in groff 1.18 |
Date: |
Thu, 27 Mar 2003 15:53:07 +0100 (CET) |
> > . Pass option `-c' to grotty.
>
> The command line option would be acceptable, but I can't get it to
> work. I'm using a just-downloaded copy of groff-1.18.1 and the
> invocation
> groff -c -te -Tlatin1 -man groff.1 > g118-1.txt
> Looking at the output I see escape codes.
> That same command line without the -c but with GROFF_NO_SGR set
> produces the desired c-backspace-c.
>
> Does the -c option have a bug in groff 1.18.1?
A slight misunderstanding -- option -X of an output device can be
accessed as -P-X from groff. Thus you have to say
groff -te -P-c -Tlatin1 -man groff.1 > g118-1.txt
Werner