URL: <https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?66723>
Summary: .hys request seems to no longer work
Group: GNU roff
Submitter: barx
Submitted: Mon 27 Jan 2025 11:23:20 AM CST
Category: Core
Severity: 3 - Normal
Item Group: Incorrect behaviour
Status: None
Privacy: Public
Assigned to: None
Open/Closed: Open
Discussion Lock: Any
Planned Release: None
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Date: Mon 27 Jan 2025 11:23:20 AM CST By: Dave <barx>
Like my recent spate of tickets, this one also concerns a groff change from
sometime since mid-August. The results have been the same for many groffs
before this.
$ cat 66723
.de text
I like to ride my bicycle.
.br
..
.ll 3c
.text
.hys 1
.text
$ groff -a 66723
<beginning of page>
I like to ride my bi<hy>
cycle.
I like to ride my
bicycle.
$ groff-latest -a 66723
<beginning of page>
I like to ride my bi<hy>
cycle.
I like to ride my bi<hy>
cycle.
$ groff-latest --version | head -1
GNU groff version 1.23.0.2755-d1992-dirty
The PostScript output is a little more revealing, but the -a output, which I
can paste here, shows the difference between groffs.
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