Update of bug #67367 (group groff):
Status: Need Info => Invalid
Assigned to: None => gbranden
Open/Closed: Open => Closed
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Follow-up Comment #7:
This weird output...
Gente...l(1)andslManual
NAME
testen.man-
ual
Overview
te...l(1)7-27
...is because you forgot to apply a scaling unit to the register value. Maybe
that is what led you down the wrong track.
Here's an example that shows the features working just fine.
$ cat ATTIC/67367gbr.man
.TH foo 1 2025-07-31 "groff test suite"
.SH Name
foo \- frobnicate a bar
.SH Description
Sed ut perspiciatis, unde omnis iste natus error sit voluptatem
accusantium doloremque laudantium, totam rem aperiam eaque ipsa, quae ab
illo inventore veritatis et quasi architecto beatae vitae dicta sunt,
explicabo.
$ perl -e 'print "#" x 80, "\n"'; nroff -man ATTIC/67367gbr.man; perl -e
'print "#" x 80, "\n"'
################################################################################
foo(1) General Commands Manual
foo(1)
Name
foo - frobnicate a bar
Description
Sed ut perspiciatis, unde omnis iste natus error sit voluptatem
accusantium
doloremque laudantium, totam rem aperiam eaque ipsa, quae ab illo
inventore
veritatis et quasi architecto beatae vitae dicta sunt, explicabo.
groff test suite 2025‐07‐31
foo(1)
################################################################################
$ perl -e 'print "#" x 80, "\n"'; nroff -man -rLL=72n ATTIC/67367gbr.man; perl
-e 'print "#" x 80, "\n"'
################################################################################
foo(1) General Commands Manual foo(1)
Name
foo - frobnicate a bar
Description
Sed ut perspiciatis, unde omnis iste natus error sit voluptatem ac‐
cusantium doloremque laudantium, totam rem aperiam eaque ipsa, quae
ab illo inventore veritatis et quasi architecto beatae vitae dicta
sunt, explicabo.
groff test suite 2025‐07‐31 foo(1)
################################################################################
$ perl -e 'print "#" x 80, "\n"'; nroff -man -rLL=72n -rLT=75n
ATTIC/67367gbr.man; perl -e 'print "#" x 80, "\n"'
################################################################################
foo(1) General Commands Manual foo(1)
Name
foo - frobnicate a bar
Description
Sed ut perspiciatis, unde omnis iste natus error sit voluptatem ac‐
cusantium doloremque laudantium, totam rem aperiam eaque ipsa, quae
ab illo inventore veritatis et quasi architecto beatae vitae dicta
sunt, explicabo.
groff test suite 2025‐07‐31
foo(1)
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