Re: Greek letters not slanted in -Tps eqn output

[joerg van den hoff]

On 09.08.22 20:03, Deri wrote:
> On Tuesday, 9 August 2022 18:13:10 BST joerg van den hoff wrote:
> > question: is there a deeper reason, why grops does not traverse all known
> > font locations/dirs and scan all found `download' files until, hopefully, a
> > hit is found? I mean except "someone would need to volunteer to implement
> > it" :).
>
> Don't know.
>
> > I have now read groff_font, which I think is quite clear and finally found
> > the statement regarding "first file found is used". so it *is* spelled out
> > but it still is easily overlooked (as I am proof of...).
> >
> > I also would find it more "natural" if grops/gropdf where doing that.
>
> Contrary to what it says in the gropdf man page (which I cobbled from the
> grops man page), gropdf does do what you expect. It builds a map from all

oh, is that true!? then I can revert the "merge" of my private `download'
with the default one for gropdf :). and the manpage might be adjusted to
explicitly emphasize that gropdf behaves that way, possibly?

> download files found. I, too, was not aware that grops didn't.

well, if the (newer) gropdf does that, maybe it should be "backported" to grops 
:).

best wishes,

joerg

> Cheers
>
> Deri