Re: [Groff] new grohtml bug

[Gaius Mulley]

Werner LEMBERG <address@hidden> writes:

> Consider the following snippet (to be processed with `-Thtml') -- the
> code is useless; it just shows the bug:
> 
>   .tag "html-tag:.NH 1
>   (\c
>   .tag "html:xxx)
> 
> The expected output is
> 
>   <a name="(xxx)"></a>
>   <h2>(xxx)</h2>
> 
> or this
> 
>   (<a name="xxx)"></a>
>   <h2>(xxx)</h2>
> 
> -- I'm not sure.
> 
> Instead, we get the following
> 
>   <a name="( xxx)"></a>
>   <h2>( xxx)</h2>
> 
> which is definitely wrong.  Conclusion: If the `.NH' grohtml tag is
> active, the `\c' escape is handled incorrectly.
> 
> BTW, a real-world example is this (to be processed with -mwww):
> 
>   .HnS 1
>   GNU Troff (\c
>   .URL http://\:groff.ffii.org/ Groff )
>   \[em] a
>   .URL http://\:www.gnu.org/ GNU
>   project.
>   .HnE

Hi Werner,

thanks for the bug report, I'll look into this over the next couple of
days.

Gaius