On Saturday, 15 February 2020 23:45:16 GMT Jeff Conrad wrote:
> > Sent: Saturday, February 15, 2020 8:01 AM
> >
> > It's non-portable because that other person might use a man(7) formatter
> > that doesn't support .am or .pdfbookmark, or not in the same way as groff.
> >
> > > What's far more non
> Sent: Saturday, February 15, 2020 8:01 AM
>
> It's non-portable because that other person might use a man(7) formatter
> that doesn't support .am or .pdfbookmark, or not in the same way as groff.
> > What's far more nonstandard ...
> Yes, that is very evil. Never try to be clever in manual pa
Subject: " Re: man Macro Package and pdfmark"
> Just don't do that. Never use low-level roff stuff in manual pages,
> don't even think about it. This makes your manual pages non-portable.
I can understand why playing with private aspects of the macro
package may be unportable. And it would be po
Hi Jeff,
Jeff Conrad wrote on Fri, Feb 14, 2020 at 08:14:15PM -0800:
> Ingo Schwarze wrote:
>> Jeff Conrad wrote:
>>> .am SH
>>> .pdfbookmark 1 "\&\\$*"
>>> ..
>>> .am SS
>>> .pdfbookmark 2 "\&\\$*"
>>> ..
>> Just don't do that. Never use low-level roff stuff in manual pages,
>> don't even thin
