Re: Jgroff cannot display iso-latin characters
Cyrille Artho <cartho@silmaril.org> wrote:
>On Debian 2.2r3 (stable tree), man pages with iso-latin characters are
>not displayed correctly if the japanese packages, including jgroff, are
>installed.
>For example, the man page "man latin1" does not show any of the latin1
>characters in the character list. Foreign man pages (e.g., in French,
>German, etc.) are not shown correctly, if jgroff is used.
>Every time a latin1 character should be shown, it is suppressed,
>together with the subsequent character. E.g., "l'étranger" becomes
>"l'ranger".
This is somewhat similar to bug #81912, although that reported that one
non-ASCII character followed by one ASCII character did display
correctly. Last time I looked at that, it was related to the jgroff
patch, but at the time I couldn't see how to fix it without breaking
Japanese ...
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Colin Watson [cjw44@flatline.org.uk]
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