On Fri, Oct 03, 2008 at 08:55:52AM +0200, Werner LEMBERG wrote:
> Folks,
>
> the search order for tmac files (as documented in troff.man) is
>
> 1. directories given with the -M command line option
> 2. directories given in the GROFF_TMAC_PATH environment variable
> 3. the current directory
Folks,
look at this minimal example file `xxx':
.de foo
..
.als bar foo
.de bar
. foo
..
.bar
What do you expect? Current reality is that troff bombs out with
xxx:7: fatal error: input stack limit exceeded (probable infinite loop)
[It took me *hours* to discover this while