> If you are working for a distro, it is a good idea to tag the manual
> pages. For example,
>.\" -*- coding: iso-8859-1 -*-
> for German or French manpages that are not already in UTF-8 format,
I'll soon add French support to groff which uses iso-8859-15 encoding
(to have character `œ' which
> not every manual page is tagged properly (e.g., the passwd(5) manual
> page is not tagged)
If you are working for a distro, it is a good idea to tag the manual
pages. For example,
.\" -*- coding: iso-8859-1 -*-
for German or French manpages that are not already in UTF-8 format,
.\" -*- c
Werner,
On of my guys did some testing of the current cvs and ran into same
issues. Here they are
The relocation stuff segfaults, so I had to disable it by editing
src/libs/libgroff/Makefile.sub.
New Groff is still not able to format Japanese manuals.
The "-k" and encoding autog
> On of my guys did some testing of the current cvs and ran into
> same issues. Here they are [...]
I got this mail, and I'll reply soon.
Werner
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> What is the list of supported scripts/languages?
This depends on the output device. Honestly, I don't know :-)
Ideally, there should be a script which takes a groff font description
file, converts the glyph names to Unicode, and checks the result
against character sets and languages. Note th
Dear Werner,
On Thu, 19 Jan 2006, Werner LEMBERG wrote:
Is the current CVS of groff, utf-8 friendly.
Yes.
Note that you still need fonts which actually have those Unicode
characters.
What is the list of supported scripts/languages?
What about including with groff some base set of large fonts
> Is the current CVS of groff, utf-8 friendly.
Yes. It doesn't have the final form (the preconv preprocessor will
get folded into soelim) which means that files included with .so
aren't handled yet automatically, but the interface won't change, this
is, options `-k' and `-K ' will stay to convert
Is the current CVS of groff, utf-8 friendly. I'm working on a project to
create base utf-8 support for a distro. I know the main concern from my
research is the fact that groff at the time didn't like the utf-8
encoding, but looking at the list these issues may of been addressed, I
just wanted
