Re: weekly_catman not generating the right result?

From: Ulrich Spörlein <uqs_at_spoerlein.net>
Date: Sun, 31 Jul 2011 14:17:33 +0200
On Sun, 2011-07-31 at 01:22:36 -0700, Xin LI wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I just noticed that weekly_catman is not generating the right result,
> e.g. instead of a highlight NAME, it gives 1mNAME0m (looks like the
> escape character is missing here).
> 
> Is this a known issue?

Now it is :)

This is due to the recent changes that made groff emit ANSI sequences
and catman(1) is still putting col(1) in the pipe, which is not really
required and gobbles up part of the escape sequences.

Please try the attached patch. Thanks.
Uli

Received on Sun Jul 31 2011 - 10:17:48 UTC

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