[PATCH v2] [grotty]: Use terminfo.

2023-08-21 Thread Lennart Jablonka
This has nothing at all to do with making it easier to customize the look of man pages. Hyperlinks are still marked up using OSC 8, hoping that whatever terminal sits in front of the user interprets or ignores those. Terminfo naturally doesn’t have a capability for hyperlinks. Autoconf is not inf

Re: [PATCH] [grotty]: Use terminfo.

2023-08-21 Thread Lennart Jablonka
Quoth Lennart Jablonka: I _don't_ want to refactor grotty(1), as a single program, to support being built with or without terminfo. That way lies a rope bridge over a chasm belching flames hundreds of feet into the air, and its name is dlopen(). (Portability problems are what scare me.) If w