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Re: Unsupported nroff macros on MacOS X
From: |
Anthony J. Bentley |
Subject: |
Re: Unsupported nroff macros on MacOS X |
Date: |
Tue, 04 Apr 2023 13:04:03 -0600 |
Ralph Corderoy writes:
> > Apple doesn’t ship any *roff any more. If you look at their
> > /usr/bin/man script, they commented out anything to do with groff and
> > only rely on mandoc.
>
> Odd. That doesn't tally with what Ken said earlier.
>
> https://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/nmh-workers/2023-04/msg00008.html
>
> - Tell MacOS X users to install groff(1) (the man(1) script will try
> to call groff if it encounters a warning like this from mandoc)
>
> Perhaps he's referring to a different man script provided by another
> implementation or a different version of macOS?
Not all groff parts were commented out. It will use groff if installed
and if mandoc gives an unsupported warning.
https://github.com/apple-oss-distributions/man/blob/man-46/man/man.sh
- Re: Unsupported nroff macros on MacOS X, (continued)
- Re: Unsupported nroff macros on MacOS X, Anthony J. Bentley, 2023/04/04
- Re: Unsupported nroff macros on MacOS X, Ralph Corderoy, 2023/04/04
- Re: Unsupported nroff macros on MacOS X, Robert Elz, 2023/04/03
- Re: Unsupported nroff macros on MacOS X, Ralph Corderoy, 2023/04/04
- Re: Unsupported nroff macros on MacOS X, Bakul Shah, 2023/04/04
- Re: Unsupported nroff macros on MacOS X, Ralph Corderoy, 2023/04/04
- Re: Unsupported nroff macros on MacOS X,
Anthony J. Bentley <=
- Re: Unsupported nroff macros on MacOS X, Ralph Corderoy, 2023/04/05
- Re: Unsupported nroff macros on MacOS X, Conrad Hughes, 2023/04/05
- Re: Unsupported nroff macros on MacOS X, Ralph Corderoy, 2023/04/06
- Re: Unsupported nroff macros on MacOS X, George Michaelson, 2023/04/06
Re: Unsupported nroff macros on MacOS X, Robert Elz, 2023/04/03
- Re: Unsupported nroff macros on MacOS X, doug dougwellington . com, 2023/04/03
- Re: Unsupported nroff macros on MacOS X, Ken Hornstein, 2023/04/03
- Re: Unsupported nroff macros on MacOS X, Steven Winikoff, 2023/04/03
- Re: Unsupported nroff macros on MacOS X, Ken Hornstein, 2023/04/03
- Re: Unsupported nroff macros on MacOS X, Steven Winikoff, 2023/04/03