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authorBernd Warken <groff-bernd.warken-72@web.de>2014-08-06 00:45:36 +0200
committerBernd Warken <groff-bernd.warken-72@web.de>2014-08-06 00:45:36 +0200
commitf63c784ece79c29c951db3369fd2e74710b4b81f (patch)
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parent9a560ce9aeec4116a5b360d6008845dbac3e6615 (diff)
downloadgroff-git-f63c784ece79c29c951db3369fd2e74710b4b81f.tar.gz
groff.7: add combination of Unicode characters like \[u0041_0301]
-rw-r--r--ChangeLog5
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2 files changed, 22 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index f1bf08210..499b9c62d 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
2014-08-05 Bernd Warken <groff-bernd.warken-72@web.de>
+ * man/groff.man (groff.7): Add composition of Unicode characters,
+ such as \[u0041_0301] Á.
+
+2014-08-05 Bernd Warken <groff-bernd.warken-72@web.de>
+
* man/groff.man (groff.7): Replace \[rs] to \e as far as useful.
2014-08-05 Bernd Warken <groff-bernd.warken-72@web.de>
diff --git a/man/groff.man b/man/groff.man
index cf879819a..eedd78f96 100644
--- a/man/groff.man
+++ b/man/groff.man
@@ -3503,12 +3503,27 @@ Both hexadecimal collections mean the corresponding Unicode code for a
character.
.
.
+.TP
+.BI \(rs[u hex1 _ hex2 ]
+.TQ
+.BI \(rs[u hex1 _ hex2 _ hex3 ]
+.IR hex1 ,
+.IR hex2 ,
+and
+.I hex3
+are all Unicode hexadecimal codes (4 or 5 hex digits) that are used
+for overstriking, e.g.
+.B \e[u0041_0301]
+is
+.I "A acute"
+.BR \['A] .
+.
.P
-The availability depends on the used font.
+The availability of the Unicode characters depends on the used font.
.
For text mode, the device
.B -Tutf8
-is most complete, for
+is quite complete, for
.I troff
modes it might happen that some or many characters will not be
displayed.