On Sunday, 9 April 2006 at 10:00:25 -0400, Larry Kollar wrote: > Werner LEMBERG asked, perhaps rhetorically: > >> Why on earth do you expect tilde expansion >> within groff? > > I'm used to it working in vi(m) and I seem to remember it working in > awk. I've also seen it work in X11-based file dialogs. Over time, I > suppose I've come to assume that ~ was a Un*x idiom rather than a > shell idiom.
Agreed; why shouldn't it work in groff? It should be relatively straightforward to implement it (looks the other way). Greg -- Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for PGP public key. See complete headers for address and phone numbers.
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