On Fri, Apr 29, 2022 at 12:01:15AM +0200, Hans Unzner wrote: > > > Am 28.04.22 um 02:32 schrieb Bjarni Ingi Gislason: > > 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"? > I put the file in the same directory like the man page file, but that does > not seem to work...
How is "groff" supposed to find your marcro file (an-old-fixed.tmac)? Why? -- Bjarni I. Gislason
