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authorwlemb <wlemb>2003-07-21 11:45:17 +0000
committerwlemb <wlemb>2003-07-21 11:45:17 +0000
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downloadgroff-24cd83750ebc3de05932f5be3c33867f76735dc8.tar.gz
* aclocal.m4 (GROFF_SYS_ERRLIST): Include stdlib.h for MinGW.
* configure, src/include/config.hin: Regenerated. * src/libs/libgroff/strerror.c: Include stdlib.h for MinGW. * PROBLEMS: Add solution for UTF-8 problem with hyphens.
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@@ -90,6 +90,24 @@ and pager to versions which can handle SGR.
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+* The UTF-8 output of grotty has strange characters for the minus, the
+ hyphen, and the right quote. Why?
+
+The used Unicode characters (U+2212 for the minus sign and U+2010 for
+the hyphen) are the correct ones, but many programs can't search them
+properly. The same is true for the right quote (U+201D). To map those
+characters back to the ASCII characters, insert the following code
+snippet into the `troffrc' configuration file:
+
+.if '\*[.T]'utf8' \{\
+. char \- \N'45'
+. char - \N'45'
+. char ' \N'39'
+.\}
+
+
+----------------------------------------------------------------------
+
* My document says that the current year is 19100, not 2000.
In groff, as in traditional troff, the yr number register yields the