Hi Branden,
On 5/17/21 2:50 PM, G. Branden Robinson wrote:
> [looping in linux-man@ because issues of user education and topics that
> fall between project/man page stools come up below]
>
> At 2021-05-16T20:29:30-0500, Dave Kemper wrote:
>> This stuff about less(1) is only tangential to groff, b
Hi Deri,
On Thu, 21 Jan 2021 at 18:42, Deri wrote:
>
> On Thursday, 21 January 2021 11:03:13 GMT Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) wrote:
> > > And I mean copy-and-paste not just from PDF but from a terminal window.
> >
> > Yes, but I have a question: "\-1" rende
Hello Branden,
On 1/21/21 7:12 AM, G. Branden Robinson wrote:
> [looping in groff@ because I'm characterizing an unresolved argument and
> people may want to dispute my claims]
>
> Hi Michael!
>
> At 2021-01-20T22:03:12+0100, Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) wrote:
>> Hi
Hello Federico, hello (again) Doug,
This isn't a manual page that I maintain. See
http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man1/pic.1.html#COLOPHON.
I suspect "3. An error in pic itself".
Thanks,
Michael
On Fri, 27 Dec 2019 at 19:31, Federico Lucifredi wrote:
>
> Hello Doug,
> for (1), I am CCing Mi
> The mandoc package is also slowly becoming more popular on Linux.
> For example, optional packages exist for Debian, Ubuntu, Gentoo,
> Arch, Alpine, Void, Slackware, Crux, ... So quite a few Linux users
> may already have Kristaps' modern mdoc(7) manual page in addition
> to the classical groff_
> Or, as Ingo suggested, drop the page altogether.
Exactly.
Thanks,
Michael
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Hello Ingo,
Thank you for your very detailed mail. I'll leave aside
the history of people's interactions, and cut to the chase
at the end of this mail...
[...]
> The two actual problems are both within the Linux man-pages project,
> not within groff:
>
> 1. While back in the early 1990ies, Cyn
Hello Branden,
On Wed, 27 Feb 2019 at 10:48, G. Branden Robinson
wrote:
>
> At 2019-02-27T10:09:44+0100, Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) wrote:
> > Bjarni,
> >
> > On 2/16/19 7:03 PM, Bjarni Ingi Gislason wrote:
> > > Usage: .Rv -std in sections 2 and 3 only (#16
