Ping for attention, as I was the one who submitted the patch. Are there any objections?
On 2021-10-04 07:27, anonymous wrote: > URL: > <https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?61276> > > Summary: .Ql macro in troff-mode does not put text in single > quotes > Project: GNU troff > Submitted by: None > Submitted on: Mon 04 Oct 2021 11:27:28 AM UTC > Category: Macro - mdoc > Severity: 3 - Normal > Item Group: Incorrect behaviour > Status: None > Privacy: Public > Assigned to: None > Open/Closed: Open > Discussion Lock: Any > Planned Release: None > > _______________________________________________________ > > Details: > > A simple test case: > > .Dd May 1, 2021 > .Dt FOO 1 > .Os > .Sh DESCRIPTION > .Ql f , > .Ql fo , > .Ql foo , > .Ql foo bar > > mandoc (1.14.5/6) renders it as: > > ‘f’, ‘fo’, ‘foo’, ‘foo bar’ > > groff-devel/1.22.4 nroff also renders it as: > > ‘f’, ‘fo’, ‘foo’, ‘foo bar’ > > but groff-ditroff/PDF renders it like: > > ‘f’, ‘fo’, foo, foo bar > > I've attached a patch that simply deletes this code-path in mdoc/doc-ditroff, > and the resultant output is as expected. I'm unsure if this is due to some > limitation in groff, but as someone who uses switches between mandoc (for > linting) and groff (for pretty pdfs), it can get slightly annoying (but only > slightly ;)). > > > > _______________________________________________________ > > File Attachments: > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > Date: Mon 04 Oct 2021 11:27:28 AM UTC Name: groff.patch Size: 2KiB By: > None > > <http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/download.php?file_id=52019> > > _______________________________________________________ > > Reply to this item at: > > <https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?61276> > > _______________________________________________ > Message sent via Savannah > https://savannah.gnu.org/ > > -- Stephen Gregoratto
