[bug #55154] [troff] `tr` request has undocumented and inconsistent space-character restrictions

[G. Branden Robinson]

Update of bug #55154 (group groff):

                  Status:               Need Info => Confirmed              
             Assigned to:                    barx => None                   
                 Summary: .tr has undocumented and inconsistent
space-character restrictions => [troff] `tr` request has undocumented and
inconsistent space-character restrictions

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Follow-up Comment #17:

Objective:

Account for all this:

> .tr a
> .tr b\~
> .tr c\
> .tr d\|
> .tr e\^
> .tr f\0
>
> This attempts to translate six alphabetic characters to six
> different types of space characters.  What it does instead is
> accept the first two translations and reject the last four: 

> Does this clarify the status for you?

Yes; thanks, Dave.


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