> > A man page by default has to be defined in `traditional mode'
> > (.cp 1). If groff extensions are used it should call
> >
> > .do nr _C \n[.C]
> > .cp 0
> >
> > ... man page ...
> >
> > .cp \n[.C]
> >
> > [Another thing to mention in the forthcoming man writer's guide.]
>
> I've been removing those calls to test that the groff pages still
> work in traditional mode. They do. So it's unclear that this is
> still a requirement. I've been meaning to mention that I doubt the
> groff_diff description is still accurate.
??? Things like \[rs] will definitely fail in classical troff
implementations. So what do you mean with `traditional mode'?
What accuracy problems in groff_diff have you encountered?
Werner
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