Re: [Groff] MOM Macros - Starting Chapters on Odd Pages

2014-10-12 Thread Peter Schaffter
Yves -- On Sun, Oct 12, 2014, Yves Cloutier wrote: > I was wondering if there is an option which is part of the MOM macros to > specify that chapters should start on odd numbered pages? > > Or should this be done manually by adding blank pages as necessary? If you add .am COLLATE . if e .BLANKP

[Groff] MOM Macros - Starting Chapters on Odd Pages

2014-10-12 Thread Yves Cloutier
Hello list, I was wondering if there is an option which is part of the MOM macros to specify that chapters should start on odd numbered pages? Or should this be done manually by adding blank pages as necessary? Regards, yves

Re: [Groff] release ready

2014-10-12 Thread Werner LEMBERG
>>> I pulled from git and did a make distclean. >> >> This isn't enough. You have to re-execute `config.status'. > > make distclean says: > > rm -f Makefile config.cache config.log config.status groff.log > groff.sum src/include/config.h site.bak site.exp stamp-h test-groff > > There is no co

Re: [Groff] release ready

2014-10-12 Thread Axel Kielhorn
Am 12.10.2014 um 20:50 schrieb Werner LEMBERG : > >> I pulled from git and did a make distclean. > > This isn't enough. You have to re-execute `config.status'. make distclean says: rm -f Makefile config.cache config.log config.status groff.log groff.sum src/include/config.h site.bak site.ex

Re: [Groff] [groff] 01/01: Correctly handle `MAKEINFO' environment variable. Bug introduced in commit from 2014-03-29.

2014-10-12 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> If variable was already set, do nothing. [.] > > This is what you're fixing here? ! Yep. > But then -- shouldn't there even be a "unset MAKEINFO"? I don't know. Maybe. Right now, I try to simply get everything working, not trying to be elegant in any way – this is wasted time since we ar

Re: [Groff] release ready

2014-10-12 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> I pulled from git and did a make distclean. This isn't enough. You have to re-execute `config.status'. Werner

Re: [Groff] [groff] 01/01: Correctly handle `MAKEINFO' environment variable. Bug introduced in commit from 2014-03-29.

2014-10-12 Thread Steffen Nurpmeso
Hello Werner, Werner LEMBERG wrote: |Author: Werner Lemberg |Date: Sun Oct 12 10:58:01 2014 +0200 | |Correctly handle `MAKEINFO' environment variable. |Bug introduced in commit from 2014-03-29. | |* m4/groff.m4 (GROFF_MAKEINFO): Don't set MAKEINFO to empty string |b

Re: [Groff] release ready

2014-10-12 Thread Axel Kielhorn
Am 12.10.2014 um 18:14 schrieb Werner LEMBERG : I pulled from git and did a make distclean. >> During make: >> >> sed -e "s;@VERSION@;1.22.3;" webpage.ms [...] >> sed: RE error: illegal byte sequence > > Should be fixed now. Sorry, it isn't: sed -e "s;@VERSION@;1.22.3;" webpage.ms | GROFF_CO

Re: [Groff] release ready

2014-10-12 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> I too have a couple of trivial patches for pdfroff: [...] > > I guess it would be good to get these into the release, but I'll > need a day or two to finalize them. No problem :-) Werner

Re: [Groff] release ready

2014-10-12 Thread Keith Marshall
On 11/10/14 20:45, Peter Schaffter wrote: > Werner -- > > On Sat, Oct 11, 2014, Werner Lemberg wrote: >> After Bernd's commits to fix the IPC issue, I can do `make dist' and >> distribute it. Before doing this, however, I want to wait a few days >> so that you can test and check whether everythin

Re: [Groff] release ready

2014-10-12 Thread Ralph Corderoy
Hi Werner, > > /usr/bin/install -c -m 644 ./m.tmac \ > > /usr/local/share/groff/1.22.3/tmac/m.tmac > > sed: RE error: illegal byte sequence > > Hmm. I can't believe that the `install' program is involved. Could the OP be doing a `make -j' parallel install, so the output is muddled up? Ch

Re: [Groff] release ready

2014-10-12 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> During make: > > sed -e "s;@VERSION@;1.22.3;" webpage.ms [...] > sed: RE error: illegal byte sequence Should be fixed now. > and during make install: > > /usr/bin/install -c -m 644 ./m.tmac \ > /usr/local/share/groff/1.22.3/tmac/m.tmac > sed: RE error: illegal byte sequence Hmm. I

Re: [Groff] release ready

2014-10-12 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> minor update for Darwin (AKA OS X) versions Applied, thanks. Werner

Re: [Groff] release ready

2014-10-12 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> The reason is because the gropdf download file can include > directory/filenames which may include spaces (this is especially > true for windows installation). So it does not make a good choice as > a field separator. This is not documented, BTW... I've added a small remark to gropdf.man to me

Re: [Groff] release ready

2014-10-12 Thread Deri James
On Sun 12 Oct 2014 13:43:28 Axel Kielhorn wrote: > While the grops man page says: > > fields may be separated by tabs or spaces; > > This is slightly inconsistent. > (Of course you can argue that these are different programs > and expecting them to use the same syntax is naïve. I wouldn't

Re: [Groff] HDTBL

2014-10-12 Thread Yves Cloutier
Hello Ralph, I'm not sure what the term is, but I use CTRL-X to stop a process that seems to just hang in the terminal. Like endless loops etc.. Ok thanks for the -mtrace tip. I ended up going back to try to workout my table using tbl, since although HDTBL was working in a virgin document, when

Re: [Groff] release ready

2014-10-12 Thread Axel Kielhorn
Am 12.10.2014 um 13:10 schrieb Werner LEMBERG : > >> I had a problem with make install (again illegal byte sequence). >> As a result I had an incomplete installation. >> This was fixed with LANG=C. > > Uh, oh, this is not enough information. Please show us the *exact* > error message. During

Re: [Groff] release ready

2014-10-12 Thread Michail Vidiassov
Dear Werner, minor update for Darwin (AKA OS X) versions (inspired by http://opensource.apple.com/source/groff/groff-38/patches/tmac__doc-common.diff) Michail --- doc-common.org 2014-10-12 13:47:20.0 +0400 +++ doc-common 2014-10-12 15:15:48.0 +0400 @@ -619,6 +619,7 @@ .ds

Re: [Groff] release ready

2014-10-12 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> I had a problem with make install (again illegal byte sequence). > As a result I had an incomplete installation. > This was fixed with LANG=C. Uh, oh, this is not enough information. Please show us the *exact* error message. > download in devpdf really needs tabs, using space as a separator >

Re: [Groff] HDTBL

2014-10-12 Thread Ralph Corderoy
Hi Yves, > I'm running: > > pdfmom -mhdtbl felicidad.mom > felicidad.pdf > > The table in my doc is: > > .TBL > .TR > .TD > contents of the table cell > .ETB > > But nothing happens after running the command line. My cursor just > goes to the next line and sits there. I have to CTRL+X to get

Re: [Groff] release ready

2014-10-12 Thread Axel Kielhorn
Am 12.10.2014 um 11:11 schrieb Werner LEMBERG : > Well, this looks like a bug in the texi2pdf script. What texinfo > version are you using? Texinfo 4.8 (1.34) Since texi2pdf is just a wrapper around texi2dvi the problem lies there. (There is neither $LANG nor $LC_ALL in both scripts.) >> W

Re: [Groff] release ready

2014-10-12 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> When running > > texi2pdf -e groff.texinfo > > I get: > sed: RE error: illegal byte sequence [Uh, oh, another case where people mix up `illegal' with `invalid'. But perhaps in the US there isn't a big difference, given how many people are sitting in jail...] > This used to work on MacOS 10.6

Re: [Groff] release ready

2014-10-12 Thread Axel Kielhorn
Am 11.10.2014 um 09:13 schrieb Werner LEMBERG : > > After Bernd's commits to fix the IPC issue, I can do `make dist' and > distribute it. Before doing this, however, I want to wait a few days > so that you can test and check whether everything's fine. Please do so! > > >Werner I tried to