From 7a445da43c54fc38cb20f2a9f39a3611ade29b6d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: wlemb Date: Wed, 6 Dec 2000 22:31:32 +0000 Subject: * PROBLEMS: Added info about adding -lPW on HP-UX to satisfy the `alloca' symbol . * MORE.STUFF: Added info about deroff for djgpp. * tmac/an-old.tmac, tmac/groff_man.man, doc/groff.texinfo, NEWS: Fix documentation of -rcR switch if -rcR=1 (which is now the default in nroff mode), a single, very --- ChangeLog | 12 +++++++++++- MORE.STUFF | 12 ++++++++++++ NEWS | 4 ++-- PROBLEMS | 10 ++++++++++ doc/groff.texinfo | 8 ++++---- tmac/an-old.tmac | 6 +++--- tmac/groff_man.man | 4 ++-- 7 files changed, 44 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index e69347ae..809f1993 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -1,7 +1,17 @@ +2000-12-06 Werner LEMBERG + + * PROBLEMS: Added info about adding -lPW on HP-UX to satisfy the + `alloca' symbol . + + * MORE.STUFF: Added info about deroff for djgpp. + + * tmac/an-old.tmac, tmac/groff_man.man, doc/groff.texinfo, NEWS: Fix + documentation of -rcR switch + 2000-12-03 Werner LEMBERG * tmac/an-old.tmac: Implementing the -rcR switch (similar to mdoc); - if -rcR1 (which is now the default in nroff mode), a single, very + if -rcR=1 (which is now the default in nroff mode), a single, very long page is created instead of multiple pages: All `.ne' and `.wh' requests are put into conditionals; a new macro `an-end' is added to be called with `.em'. diff --git a/MORE.STUFF b/MORE.STUFF index c40e7024..d7de46df 100644 --- a/MORE.STUFF +++ b/MORE.STUFF @@ -83,6 +83,18 @@ available from http://www.informatik.uni-bremen.de/~net/elk +deroff +------ + +Deroff version 1.6 compiled with DJGPP is available from + + ftp://ftp.simtel.net/pub/simtelnet/gnu/djgpp/v2apps/ + +and its mirrors. + +Deroff removes troff, tbl, eqn and pic constructs from documents. This +version works on MS-DOS and all Win32-systems (Win95, Win98, WinNT). + miscellaneous ------------- diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index a3be3478..53410051 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -21,8 +21,8 @@ Troff ----- o A new command line option for the `man' macros (similar to the `mdoc' - package has been implemented: `-rcR1' (now the default in nroff mode) will - produce one single, very long page instead of multiple pages. `-rcR0' + package has been implemented: `-rcR=1' (now the default in nroff mode) will + produce one single, very long page instead of multiple pages. `-rcR=0' will deactivate it. o A new request `nop' (no operation) has been added which is similar to diff --git a/PROBLEMS b/PROBLEMS index b49d73ee..e31ef015 100644 --- a/PROBLEMS +++ b/PROBLEMS @@ -444,6 +444,16 @@ through tmac/fixmacros.sed. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- +* On HP-UX, the compiler complains about missing symbol `alloca'. + +Say + + export LDFLAGS=-lPW + +before starting the configure script. + +---------------------------------------------------------------------- + * I'm having problems formatting man pages produced by the perl wrapman script. diff --git a/doc/groff.texinfo b/doc/groff.texinfo index a081f8b0..17d1aeb7 100644 --- a/doc/groff.texinfo +++ b/doc/groff.texinfo @@ -1896,16 +1896,16 @@ The command line format for using the @file{man} macros with @code{groff} is: @example -groff -m man [ -rcR1 ] [ -rC1 ] [ -rD1 ] [ -rP@var{nnn} ] +groff -m man [ -rcR=1 ] [ -rC1 ] [ -rD1 ] [ -rP@var{nnn} ] [ -rS@var{xx} ] [ -rX@var{nnn} ] [ @var{files}@dots{} ] @end example It is possible to use @samp{-man} instead of @w{@samp{-m man}}. @table @code -@item -rcR1 +@item -rcR=1 This option (the default in nroff mode) will create a single, very long -page instead of multiple pages. Say @code{-rcR0} to disable it. +page instead of multiple pages. Say @code{-rcR=0} to disable it. @item -rC1 If more than one manual page is given on the command line, number the @@ -6359,7 +6359,7 @@ name. This would be called as @example -.vl $Id: groff.texinfo,v 1.57 2000/12/03 19:55:16 wlemb Exp $ +.vl $Id: groff.texinfo,v 1.58 2000/12/06 22:31:33 wlemb Exp $ @end example @xref{Request Arguments}. diff --git a/tmac/an-old.tmac b/tmac/an-old.tmac index 506f8baf..13c00c56 100644 --- a/tmac/an-old.tmac +++ b/tmac/an-old.tmac @@ -19,9 +19,9 @@ .\" with groff; see the file COPYING. If not, write to the Free Software .\" Foundation, 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. .\" -.\" -rcR1 => Create a single, very long page instead of multiple pages. -.\" Useful for online display. Default in nroff mode. -.\" Desactivate with -rcR0. +.\" -rcR=1 => Create a single, very long page instead of multiple pages. +.\" Useful for online display. Default in nroff mode. +.\" Desactivate with -rcR=0. .\" -rC1 => Number pages continuously, rather than start each at 1. .\" -rD1 => Double-sided printing, ie different odd and even page footers. .\" -rPnnn => Number first page nnn. diff --git a/tmac/groff_man.man b/tmac/groff_man.man index 79a3717b..5f2f1554 100644 --- a/tmac/groff_man.man +++ b/tmac/groff_man.man @@ -64,11 +64,11 @@ The macros understand the following command line options (which define various registers). .TP -.B \-rcR1 +.B \-rcR=1 This option (the default if in nroff mode) will create a single, very long page instead of multiple pages. Say -.B \-rcR0 +.B \-rcR=0 to disable it. .TP .B \-rC1 -- cgit v1.2.1