From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: lurwas Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: groff version 1.18.1 and emacs Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2002 13:26:32 +0100 (CET) Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-admin@gnu.org Message-ID: <20021118122632.A0D09B03B@moya.dnsalias.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1037623225 25431 80.91.224.249 (18 Nov 2002 12:40:25 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2002 12:40:25 +0000 (UTC) Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 18DlCH-0006ah-01 for ; Mon, 18 Nov 2002 13:40:14 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10) id 18DlCu-0001y9-00; Mon, 18 Nov 2002 07:40:52 -0500 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.10) id 18DkvR-0004hZ-00 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 18 Nov 2002 07:22:49 -0500 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.10) id 18DkvL-0004h4-00 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 18 Nov 2002 07:22:47 -0500 Original-Received: from h88n3fls20o70.telia.com ([213.66.176.88] helo=moya.dnsalias.net) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10) id 18DkvJ-0004gG-00 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 18 Nov 2002 07:22:42 -0500 Original-Received: from chiana (unknown [192.168.0.3]) by moya.dnsalias.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id A0D09B03B for ; Mon, 18 Nov 2002 13:26:32 +0100 (CET) Original-To: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-admin@gnu.org X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.11 Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:3899 This bug report will be sent to the Free Software Foundation, not to your local site managers! Please write in English, because the Emacs maintainers do not have translators to read other languages for them. Your bug report will be posted to the bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org mailing list, and to the gnu.emacs.bug news group. In GNU Emacs 21.2.1 (i686-pc-linux-gnu, X toolkit) of 2002-10-12 on chiana configured using `configure --build=i686-pc-linux-gnu --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc --localstatedir=/var --infodir=/usr/share/info --mandir=/usr/share/man --with-gif --with-jpeg --with-tiff --with-png --with-x --with-xpm' Important settings: value of $LC_ALL: nil value of $LC_COLLATE: nil value of $LC_CTYPE: nil value of $LC_MESSAGES: nil value of $LC_MONETARY: nil value of $LC_NUMERIC: nil value of $LC_TIME: nil value of $LANG: locale-coding-system: nil default-enable-multibyte-characters: t Please describe exactly what actions triggered the bug and the precise symptoms of the bug: groff version 1.18.1 gives wrongly formatted man-pages, thus not letting emacs display escape sequences correctly. With earlier groff versions, it works. Setting '(Man-fontify-manpage-flag nil) in my .emacs file is a way around this problem, but it's kind of ugly. Recent input: SPC 1 . 8 . 1 1 1 8 . 1 SPC a n d SPC e m a c s C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-x k C-x o C-x k C-x o M-x r e p o C-g M-x r e p o r t - b u - b u g C-g M-x r e p o r t - e m - b u b Recent messages: Buffers have changed; type g to update Ibuffer isearch-abort: Quit Mark saved where search started Using erc-try-complete-nick [2 times] No expansion found [3 times] call-interactively: Quit Making completion list... Loading emacsbug...done Making completion list... call-interactively: Quit [2 times]