Re: -man fails to use ANSI commands

Hi Anton, At 2024-06-13T00:43:01+0300, Anton Shepelev wrote: > > > Check your environment for variables named "GROFF_SGR" > > > (a Debianism) and "GROFF_NO_SGR". Unset them both and > > > try "groff -man -Tutf8" again. > > > > `export | grep -i sgr' finds nothing, unfortunately. > > Where else ca

Re: Documenting a set of functions with -man

Hi Anton, At 2024-06-13T01:27:42+0300, Anton Shepelev wrote: > What is the covenstional way of documenting a set of C functions with > -man? There isn't one. As usual I'll offer some historical background. As far as I know, the community has never converged on a recommended best practice. Page

prepare.pl looping forever

Hi Deri! I've triggered a forever loop in the scripts that produce the Linux man-pages PDF book. I think the problem is in prepare.pl, since top(1) shows it stuck at around 100% CPU. It doesn't call anything groff internally, so it's just an issue in the perl code. However, it might be interest

Re: prepare.pl looping forever

On Thu, Jun 13, 2024 at 05:11:15PM GMT, Alejandro Colomar wrote: > Hi Deri! > > I've triggered a forever loop in the scripts that produce the Linux > man-pages PDF book. Whoops! I created a page which is a .so to itself, accidentally. Never mind. Cheers, Alex --