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From: erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net>
Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2009 17:21:31 -0500
To: 9fans@9fans.net
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Subject: Re: [9fans] troff bug?
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> >        ; echo '≥ $>=$ \(>='|9 eqn -d^'$$'|9 nroff | sed 1q
> >        ≥ > >
>
> not as incorrect as it appears on first glance.
>
> $ echo '≥ $>=$ \(>=' | 9 eqn -d'$$' | 9 nroff | sed 1q | xd -c
> 0000000  e2 89 a5     _ \b  >     _ \b  > \n
> 000000c
> $

on the other hand, appearance is the only reason
to use troff over plain text.  :-)

- erik