Re: Greek and Russian in Groff

2023-03-25 Thread Deri
On Saturday, 25 March 2023 23:45:03 GMT G. Branden Robinson wrote: > Yes, indeed! That works nicely. > > I had tried this, which I would have thought was synonymous (apart from > discarding output with '-z'). > > $ ./build/test-groff -k -mru -Tpdf -P -y -P U -z ATTIC/makhnovshchina.groff >

Re: Greek and Russian in Groff

2023-03-25 Thread G. Branden Robinson
At 2023-03-25T16:54:00+, Deri wrote: > On Saturday, 25 March 2023 08:04:27 GMT G. Branden Robinson wrote: > > Typesetting the foregoing is a bit dispiriting. > > > > $ ./build/test-groff -k -mru -Tps -z ATTIC/makhnovshchina.groff > > You could try this:- > > ./build/test-groff -k -mru -Tpdf

[bug #63960] [tbl] roff...rc3: missing vertical line in long tables with cR=1 (default value)

2023-03-25 Thread Bjarni Ingi Gislason
URL: Summary: [tbl] roff...rc3: missing vertical line in long tables with cR=1 (default value) Group: GNU roff Submitter: bjarniig Submitted: Sat 25 Mar 2023 08:18:58 PM UTC

Re: using the `hw` request in man pages (was: adjustment and hyphenation in mdoc(7) pages)

2023-03-25 Thread Alejandro Colomar
Hi Branden, Dave, On 3/25/23 09:40, G. Branden Robinson wrote: > At 2023-03-24T13:29:32-0500, Dave Kemper wrote: >> In regular roff documents, one can also use the .hw request to >> globally suppress hyphenation of specified words. This is often >> preferable, as it doesn't require the user to

Re: Greek and Russian in Groff

2023-03-25 Thread Deri
On Saturday, 25 March 2023 08:04:27 GMT G. Branden Robinson wrote: > Typesetting the foregoing is a bit dispiriting. > > $ ./build/test-groff -k -mru -Tps -z ATTIC/makhnovshchina.groff You could try this:- ./build/test-groff -k -mru -Tpdf -fU-T ATTIC/makhnovshchina.groff > ATTIC/

Re: Greek and Russian in Groff

2023-03-25 Thread Sigfrid Lundberg
Hi, I'm on the list with another address, so only the two of you will get this directly, not the list. Anyway, once I made catalogue of medieval manuscripts, and in that was a section with diacritical characters from Byzantine Greek. It worked nicely with the Kerkis font:

using the `hw` request in man pages (was: adjustment and hyphenation in mdoc(7) pages)

2023-03-25 Thread G. Branden Robinson
At 2023-03-24T13:29:32-0500, Dave Kemper wrote: > On 3/24/23, G. Branden Robinson wrote: > > This means that mdoc(7) authors will need to learn a habit that is often > > neglected by their man(7) rivals as well: > > > > Use the hyphenation control escape sequence wherever necessary. It can > >

Re: Greek and Russian in Groff

2023-03-25 Thread G. Branden Robinson
[self-follow-up] At 2023-03-25T03:04:32-0500, G. Branden Robinson wrote: > 2. Should we test more characters? We could have an `if` request for > each one of interest, but that would rapidly become lengthy. We > might consider an extension to the 'c' conditional expression >