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Re: [Groff] How to find bugs in man pages?


From: Bjarni Ingi Gislason
Subject: Re: [Groff] How to find bugs in man pages?
Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2016 15:31:49 +0000
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-12-10)

On Sun, Jun 19, 2016 at 04:51:06PM +0200, Xose Vazquez Perez wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm using: groff -z -b -wall manpage.x
> 
> Is there anything better?
> 
> 
> Thank you,
> 

  Yes, add "-e -t" and use "-w w" instead of "-wall".

  I have written a shell script that tests for some bad selections of style.
Some of the tests are crude and give wrong positives.

  The scripts are in the attachments.

-- 
Bjarni I. Gislason

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