Follow-up Comment #45, bug #64155 (group groff):
[comment #44 comment #44:]
> I suspect you're not using _echo_(1) the way you think you are.
I admit I didn't consider its portability, but on my system it output what I
intended.
> Because the default style is 'R', and the font 'ZDR' exists (on
> the "ps" default output device), this actually works.
Yes, I misinterpreted my results earlier. In fact groff does fail on a bogus
family.
$ groff -fBOGUS
troff: fatal error: invalid default font family 'BOGUS'
So there's nothing more to be done here. Sorry for the red herring.
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