Re: [groff] Getting refer to pass through special Unicode characters

2019-09-24 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Sep 24, 2019 at 02:21:29PM +, Dorai Sitaram via groff wrote: > I have some some Unicode characters with codes higher than 256 (e.g., > smart quotes) that 'refer' chokes on with the message "invalid input > character code".   > Is there a way to tell refer to just pass them through to

Re: [groff] Getting refer to pass through special Unicode characters

2019-09-24 Thread Ralph Corderoy
Hi Dorai, > I have some some Unicode characters with codes higher than 256 (e.g., > smart quotes) that 'refer' chokes on with the message "invalid input > character code".   It's the 0x80 it objects to, presumably because it's invalid ISO 8859-1. My investigation, and suggestion: $ cat

[groff] Getting refer to pass through special Unicode characters

2019-09-24 Thread Dorai Sitaram via groff
I have some some Unicode characters with codes higher than 256 (e.g., smart quotes) that 'refer' chokes on with the message "invalid input character code".    Is there a way to tell refer to just pass them through to stdout? The error happens even if the offending characters don't occur inside