At 2020-05-30T01:29:18+1000, G. Branden Robinson wrote: > Our an-ext.tmac (extensions to the man macros) says: > > .\" The code below provides extension macros for the 'man' macro > .\" package. Care has been taken to make the code portable; groff > .\" extensions are properly hidden so that all troff implementations can > .\" use it without changes. [...] > Look closer: > > \$* > > This is not defined in CSTR #54. Heirloom troff added support for it in > release 050816 (2005-08-05) Plan 9 troff still doesn't suppot it. > (In both, the relevant code is in the seta() function in n3.c). > > What should we do about this? Anything?
No one commented on this, so for anybody who doesn't follow groff-commit, I fixed it last month. https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/groff-commit/2020-06/msg00004.html
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