From: Kristaps Dzonsons <kristaps@bsd.lv>
To: discuss@mdocml.bsd.lv
Subject: Re: .Fn _* issue
Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2010 23:29:39 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C9E69C3.2050009@bsd.lv> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100925212507.GM25298@bramka.kerhand.co.uk>
Jason McIntyre wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 25, 2010 at 10:18:07PM +0200, Kristaps Dzonsons wrote:
>>> hmm. i use TERM=wsvt25. so do you think there is a bug in the term code,
>>> or it's something else?
>> There's nothing mandoc can do about it: the "_" character produces the
>> same escape sequence when it's underlined as when it's bold ("_\b_"). I
>> observe that, in this situation, the "underline" style has precedence
>> (by colouring on the "linux" terminal).
>
> so why groff displays "correctly" and mandoc not? the terminal
> interprets those sequences? and i should just accept that there's a bit
> screw up?
>
> (not arguing, just clueless)
Can you produce a hexdump of the escape sequence groff uses for the
offending phrase? I couldn't find any difference in groff and mandoc
output.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-09-25 21:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-09-25 6:35 Jason McIntyre
2010-09-25 15:23 ` Kristaps Dzonsons
2010-09-25 15:35 ` Jason McIntyre
2010-09-25 15:45 ` Kristaps Dzonsons
2010-09-25 17:47 ` Jason McIntyre
2010-09-25 20:18 ` Kristaps Dzonsons
2010-09-25 21:25 ` Jason McIntyre
2010-09-25 21:29 ` Kristaps Dzonsons [this message]
2010-09-25 21:38 ` Ingo Schwarze
2010-09-25 21:43 ` Joerg Sonnenberger
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