From: Alejandro Colomar <alx.manpages@gmail.com>
To: Deri <deri@chuzzlewit.myzen.co.uk>,
"G. Branden Robinson" <g.branden.robinson@gmail.com>
Cc: groff <groff@gnu.org>, linux-man <linux-man@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [BUG] gropdf, tbl: Completely broken table (was: Ping^1: Chapters of the manual (was: Bug#1018737: ...))
Date: Sun, 18 Dec 2022 12:25:54 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <a82b66ad-0c73-aaea-c6d5-2e5596d12438@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1889004.IobQ9Gjlxr@pip>
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Hi Deri,
On 12/17/22 22:26, Deri wrote:
> Hi Alex,
>
> This is a bug in my perl script which assembles the Linux Manpage Book,
> nothing to do with groff, tbl or gropdf, just a bad habit I have of scrubbing
> leading spaces before parsing a line, normally fine, but disastrous when the
> space is intended to protect a full stop being the first character.
Ahh, makes sense.
I thought it could be a bug in groff, since I had seen the same issue last year,
I think with grohtml (but I'm talking from memory). Maybe Branden remembers.
>
> For this reason, if you find issues with the book it probably is not relevent
> to the groff list, since it is more likely to be an issue with code which is
> just a few hours old. Any faults, or changes you would like, please send to
> me, since it is not relevent to the groff list.
Understood!
I'm impatient to see that script :)
Cheers,
Alex
>
> Cheers
>
> Deri
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2022-11-17 0:28 ` Chapters of the manual (was: Bug#1018737: /usr/bin/rst2man: rst2man: .TH 5th field shouldn't be empty) Alejandro Colomar
2022-12-11 16:40 ` Ping^1: " Alejandro Colomar
2022-12-11 19:05 ` Michael Haardt
2022-12-11 19:21 ` Alejandro Colomar
2022-12-11 21:10 ` Michael Haardt
2022-12-12 0:34 ` Douglas McIlroy
2022-12-12 11:39 ` Alejandro Colomar
2022-12-12 8:58 ` Ralph Corderoy
2022-12-12 13:19 ` G. Branden Robinson
2022-12-12 13:57 ` Andries E. Brouwer
2022-12-12 13:39 ` Colin Watson
2022-12-12 13:48 ` Alejandro Colomar
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2022-12-17 11:51 ` Ping^1: " Alejandro Colomar
2022-12-17 13:19 ` [BUG] gropdf, tbl: Completely broken table (was: Ping^1: Chapters of the manual (was: Bug#1018737: ...)) Alejandro Colomar
2022-12-17 16:08 ` G. Branden Robinson
2022-12-17 21:26 ` Deri
2022-12-18 11:25 ` Alejandro Colomar [this message]
2022-12-18 5:49 ` [BUG] gropdf, tbl: Completely broken table Ralph Corderoy
2022-12-18 11:01 ` Alejandro Colomar
2022-12-18 11:46 ` [BUG] gropdf, tbl: Completely broken table (was: Ping^1: Chapters of the manual (was: Bug#1018737: ...)) Alejandro Colomar
2022-12-19 5:32 ` groff 1.23.0.rc2 status report (was: [BUG] gropdf, tbl: Completely broken table) G. Branden Robinson
2022-12-19 12:58 ` Deri
2022-12-19 16:39 ` Alejandro Colomar
2022-12-19 16:59 ` patching suffixes(7) (was: groff 1.23.0.rc2 status report) G. Branden Robinson
2022-12-19 19:10 ` Alejandro Colomar
2022-12-19 19:54 ` prehistory branch (was: patching suffixes(7) (was: groff 1.23.0.rc2 status report)) Alejandro Colomar
2022-12-19 20:05 ` Alejandro Colomar
2022-12-20 3:40 ` patching suffixes(7) (was: groff 1.23.0.rc2 status report) G. Branden Robinson
2022-12-20 10:12 ` Alejandro Colomar
2022-12-19 16:51 ` groff 1.23.0.rc2 status report (was: [BUG] gropdf, tbl: Completely broken table) G. Branden Robinson
2022-12-17 21:37 ` Ping^1: Chapters of the manual (was: Bug#1018737: /usr/bin/rst2man: rst2man: .TH 5th field shouldn't be empty) Deri
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