Re: [Groff] Bug in html backend

[Gaius Mulley]

Hi Mark,

Mark Veltzer <address@hidden> writes:

> address@hidden groff -m mandoc -T html /local/tools/man/man1/perlform.1
> post-grohtml:/local/tools/share/groff/site-tmac/man.local:4281:fatal error: 
> need to increase char_block::SIZE
> address@hidden

> Please tell me if my command line makes sense.

yes..

> I would appreciate a fix and will be willing to test patches to the source.

and here is a fix,

Gaius

--- groff-cvs/src/devices/grohtml/post-html.cc  2002-08-07 16:01:32.000000000 
+0100
+++ groff-html/src/devices/grohtml/post-html.cc 2002-08-15 18:57:19.000000000 
+0100
@@ -253,7 +253,7 @@
  */
 
 struct char_block {
-  enum { SIZE = 256 };
+  enum { SIZE = 8192 };
   char          buffer[SIZE];
   int           used;
   char_block   *next;