Is there literally no way to identify when a modern (non-GNU) troff is being used?
On 4 May 2017 at 05:46, Carsten Kunze <carsten.ku...@arcor.de> wrote: > > Carsten Kunze <carsten.ku...@arcor.de> hat am 3. Mai 2017 um 21:37 > geschrieben: > > > > > E.g., ncurses uses these conditionals in many of its pages: > > > > > > .ie \n(.g .ds `` \(lq > > > .el .ds `` `` > > > .ie \n(.g .ds '' \(rq > > > .el .ds '' '' > > I overlooked the word ncurses... > > Ok, there had been days when this distinction did made sense. But it > should not be used in new code anymore... > > Carsten > >