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Re: groff crash
From: |
Werner LEMBERG |
Subject: |
Re: groff crash |
Date: |
Fri, 16 Feb 2001 09:16:41 +0100 (CET) |
> : [nevin] .../doc; groff -man -Thtml xxx > xxx.html
> grops:/tmp/groff-troff-00FGk6:57: font `S' does not contain ascii character
> `\'
> grops: Failed assertion at line 349, file `font.cc'.
>
> It is the output from a pic command, for the man macros, with 99% of
> the document removed to leave just the part that causes the crash.
This is a bug in the (old) grohtml, I think (and I can repeat it).
Please try the current snapshot which comes with a completely
different, much improved HTML driver -- running your file gives no
error (but please test the quality of the output and report it to this
list -- Gaius will soon work on grohtml again.
> PPS: I also ran the new groff (1.16.1) on RedHat 6.2. It worked
> fine.
This is funny :-)
Werner