From: Tomohiro KUBOTA <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Fri, 23 Jun 2000 10:30:23 +0900 > > Then we need more and more work to support UTF-8 in groff-1.16. > > I can say that current groff-1.16 implementation is not UTF-8 ready. > > For example, see src/roff/troff/{token.h,input.cc}. It uses > > `unsigned char c;' to hold character. (and 'wchar wc;' in #ifdef NIPPON) > > UTF-8 is 32-bit because it is a variant of UCS-4. > Though GNU libc-based system has 32-bit wchar_t, how about portability?
UTF-8 is *NOT* 32-bit! > I found another problem that groff-1.16 never use hyphenation. > (I tried 'LANG=en_US man ls' using groff_1.16-0 and groff_1.15.3-1. > Of course I deleted /var/cache/man/cat1/ls.1.gz.) Interesting. What has happened? -- gotom