* Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-04-12 14:32]:

> Indeed. Right now, lexgrog is not even close to being able to parse
> *roff at this level. Even if I were to implement that, other
> implementations of whatis can't handle this either.

Well, if you do the correct parse at the mandb, then we should not bother
about the different implementations of whatis, should we?

> For portability, you should avoid constructs like that in the NAME
> section.

In this case, the Pod::Man module should be changed to avoid the
inclusion of "special" constructs in the NAME section.  I personally find
this choice sub-optimal, because those markups are useful in the man
pages.

I guess we are stuck with this bug report...
  
-- 
Rafael


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