-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Russ Allbery wrote: [...] > The last time I checked, this didn't work for man pages. If it does now > and we can just install man pages in UTF-8, that's great, but a quick test > seems to indicate it still doesn't work even if you run groff -T utf8 in a > UTF-8 locale.
What, then, should I be doing? Is it legitimate to include UTF-8 in my man page and assume that it'll be fixed (some day)? This seems... un-Debian-like. Is there an alternative way of representing Unicode in troff that might work better? Of course, a perfectly viable solution is to simply not put non-ASCII characters in my man page, but this seems kinda cheating. Particularly since I went out of my way to ask the author how to spell his name in kanji... - -- ┌── dg@cowlark.com ─── http://www.cowlark.com ─────────────────── │ │ "There does not now, nor will there ever, exist a programming language in │ which it is the least bit hard to write bad programs." --- Flon's Axiom -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFGvJ+Kf9E0noFvlzgRAlBjAKCD6S4/96p4hzGfnDyT2Qffvi8gKwCg3oiF +RAcxvC+ipkXMBMNJU+vjPE= =SuFC -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----