On Wed, Apr 27, 2022 at 12:49:18PM +0200, Hans Unzner wrote: > Ok I try to restate my question. > As far as I know, an-old.tmac is used when converting a man page to HTML > with a command like this > groff -Thtml -man a_man_page.9 > a_man_page.html > But now I want to use a modified version of an-old.tmac without replacing it > in the /usr/share/groff/ directory. > Is it possible to do that? I always get a blank output when passing the > modified macro with the -m option. >
[...] Where and how does "groff" (not) find your file "an-old-fixed"? N.B. "an-old.tmac" is only read once due to the line .do if d RI .nx -- Bjarni I. Gislason