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authorasmodai <asmodai@FreeBSD.org>2000-01-12 09:51:43 +0000
committerasmodai <asmodai@FreeBSD.org>2000-01-12 09:51:43 +0000
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Virgin import of FSF groff v1.15
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@@ -9,6 +9,11 @@ Make sure -DCFRONT_ANSI_BUG is included in DEFINES in the top-level
Makefile. If that doesn't solve the problem, define INT_MIN as
-INT_MAX in libgroff/lib.h.
+* I get errors when I try to compile groff with Sun C++ version 5.0 or 5.1.
+
+This is a known problem; see Sun bug #4301919. As of this writing, no
+patch is available. Use GCC 2.95.2 or later instead.
+
* I get errors when I try to compile groff with Sun C++ version 3 or
earlier.
@@ -179,7 +184,7 @@ Makefile.
* When I try to print the output of groff -Tps, I get no output at all
from the printer, and the log file shows the error
%%[ error: undefined; offendingcommand: BP ]%%
-I using TranScript spooling software.
+I'm using TranScript spooling software.
This is a bug in the page reversal filter in early versions of
TranScript. Change the `broken' parameter in
@@ -191,7 +196,7 @@ program, all the pages are displayed on top of each other.
This is a defect in pageview. Change the `broken' parameter in
/usr/local/lib/groff/font/devps/DESC to 2.
-* With groff -TX75, -TX100or -X, I can only view the first page.
+* With groff -TX75, -TX100 or -X, I can only view the first page.
The left mouse button brings up a menu that allows you to view other
pages.
@@ -241,11 +246,11 @@ There seem to be many different styles of page header and footer
produced by different versions of the -man macros. You will need to
modify macros/tmac.an to suit your personal taste. For example, if
you want the center of the page header to say
- UNIX Programmer's Manual
+ System Programmer's Manual
you will need to change the line
- .el .ds an-extra3 \"UNIX Programmer's Manual
+ .el .ds an-extra3 \"System Programmer's Manual
to
- .el .ds an-extra3 UNIX Programmer's Manual
+ .el .ds an-extra3 System Programmer's Manual
* While formatting a manual page, groff complains about not being able to
break lines. The problem seems to be caused by a line like:
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