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Re: .char doesn't seem to work for 8 bit characters

From: Werner LEMBERG
Subject: Re: .char doesn't seem to work for 8 bit characters
Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2003 12:35:39 +0200 (CEST) 
> print ".char ¤ \s+5\(Fn\s0
> Result with .char: ¤
> .tr ¤\[Fn]
> .char \[Fn] \s+5\[Fn]\s0
> Result with .tr+.char: ¤"|
> groff

.tr (and the new .trin) is `stronger' than .char, thus you have to
undo the translation of ¤ first (see file latin1.tmac):

  .tr ¤¤
  .char ¤ \s+5\[Fn]\s0
  Result with .char: ¤
  .tr ¤\[Fn]
  .char \[Fn] \s+5\[Fn]\s0
  Result with .tr+.char: ¤


    Werner
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