[bug #64469] [troff] `-o` with valid but inapplicable argument provokes incomprehensible output driver diagnostic

[G. Branden Robinson]

Update of bug #64469 (group groff):

                Category:            Driver grops => Core                   
                  Status:               Confirmed => In Progress            
             Assigned to:                    None => gbranden               
                 Summary: [grops] -o with out-of-range number produces
incomprehensible error => [troff] `-o` with valid but inapplicable argument
provokes incomprehensible output driver diagnostic

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Follow-up Comment #3:

This problem (1) applies generally to output drivers (try `-T ascii`, `-T
dvi`, `-T lj4`, etc.) and (2) is better solved in the formatter, and with the
solution I'm working on now, no change to any output driver is necessary, and
all get the benefit.


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