groff
[Top][All Lists]
Advanced

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

Re: [Groff] Progress report on the portability audit -- and what to do a


From: Werner LEMBERG
Subject: Re: [Groff] Progress report on the portability audit -- and what to do about URLs?
Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2007 22:34:39 +0100 (CET)

> > Please bear in mind that it is not the goal of man pages which
> > come with the groff package to be readable by all Unix versions!
> > I'm definitely *not* going to replace \[xx] with \(xx, for
> > example.
>
> Unfortunately, we might need this change anyway.  I'm checking
> now...the KDE browser supports \[], but manServer doesn't.  If it's
> OK with you to break compatibility with manServer, then this is
> fine.  Since it can't handle .if, we probably would have had to give
> up anyway.

I agree.


    Werner




reply via email to

[Prev in Thread] Current Thread [Next in Thread]