[bug #65190] [man, mdoc] revise implementation of continuous rendering mode

2024-01-24 Thread G. Branden Robinson
Follow-up Comment #4, bug#65190 (group groff): Hi Dave, [comment #3 comment #3:] > This seems like a specific case of the general enhancement bug #61453 seeks. Possibly we could do some ticket merging here (a manual process involving "closing" as "duplicate", adding cross references in both dire

[bug #65190] [man, mdoc] revise implementation of continuous rendering mode

2024-01-24 Thread Dave
Follow-up Comment #5, bug#65190 (group groff): Those steps will solve the problem in the man/mdoc domain. Which is maybe all you care about for now. It is an easier problem. My point is that bug #61453 is looking for a general solution for continuous rendering that works for all nroff output --

[bug #65190] [man, mdoc] revise implementation of continuous rendering mode

2024-01-24 Thread G. Branden Robinson
Follow-up Comment #6, bug#65190 (group groff): Hi Dave, [comment #5 comment #5:] > Those steps will solve the problem in the man/mdoc domain. Right. > Which is maybe all you care about for now. It is an easier problem. For now, yes, because this is a problem that is provoking user complaints

[bug #65190] [man, mdoc] revise implementation of continuous rendering mode

2024-01-24 Thread Dave
Follow-up Comment #7, bug#65190 (group groff): [comment #6 comment #6:] > I've heard no demand expressed for continuously rendered > ms/me/mm/mom documents. The act of filing #61453 might be said to constitute demand. ;-) Granted, for me it's low priority: I have a solution that works, albeit on

[bug #64344] support arbitrary ligatures

2024-01-24 Thread Dave
Follow-up Comment #2, bug#64344 (group groff): The thread starting at http://lists.gnu.org/r/groff/2024-01/msg00091.html (continued under a different subject line, so not linked to that one, at http://lists.gnu.org/r/groff/2024-01/msg00100.html) points out a language, Tibetan, where groff's lack o