On Mon, Feb 22, 2021, 10:28 AM Alain D D Williams <a...@phcomp.co.uk> wrote:

> On Mon, Feb 22, 2021 at 07:59:13AM -0800, Will Mengarini wrote:
> > Your groff command references $o but your script sets no value
> > for it, so $o is either empty or inherited from your environment.
>
> Oh, that comes from the ps_print script that I hacked this out of.
> $o was options, empty string for this script.
>
> Thanks, fixed.
>
> Also use of $0 which should have been $progname
>
> Me: just updated a script last changed 19 years ago.
>

Something tells me you had it under source-code control too, using rcs most
likely ☺ Very minimal in the Old Unix Way: source control with 3 short
subcommands. None of this bloated Linus Torvalds "git" galactic-ware 😂

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