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From: "Eli Zaretskii" <eliz@elta.co.il>
Cc: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Menu: Help -> Manuals -> Read Man Page... problem
Date: Thu, 18 Mar 2004 18:26:29 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2914-Thu18Mar2004182628+0200-eliz@elta.co.il> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.58.0403180936040.3919@pcl321.mppmu.mpg.de> (message from Peter Breitenlohner on Thu, 18 Mar 2004 09:52:31 +0100 (CET))

> Date: Thu, 18 Mar 2004 09:52:31 +0100 (CET)
> From: Peter Breitenlohner <peb@mppmu.mpg.de>
> 
> > Current Emacs development sources already set GROFF_NO_SGR=1 when they
> > run `man'.
> 
> Good to know (in particular since man is somewhat disfavoured by FSF).
> 
> Is this built into the emacs binary or just in the one place I found:
> line 61 of emacs-21.3/lisp/gnus/gnus-uu.el?

No, it's in man.el:

	(setenv "GROFF_NO_SGR" "1")
	(if (fboundp 'start-process)
	    (set-process-sentinel
	     (start-process manual-program buffer "sh" "-c"
			    (format (Man-build-man-command) man-args))
	     'Man-bgproc-sentinel)

  parent reply	other threads:[~2004-03-18 16:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-03-17  9:56 Menu: Help -> Manuals -> Read Man Page... problem Peter Breitenlohner
2004-03-17 19:01 ` Eli Zaretskii
2004-03-18  8:52   ` Peter Breitenlohner
2004-03-18 15:37     ` Reiner Steib
2004-03-18 16:04       ` Peter Breitenlohner
2004-03-18 16:26     ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2004-03-19 18:47       ` GROFF_NO_SGR when calling groff (was: Menu: Help -> Manuals -> Read Man Page... problem) Reiner Steib
2004-03-19 20:02         ` GROFF_NO_SGR when calling groff Werner LEMBERG
2004-03-24 11:15     ` Menu: Help -> Manuals -> Read Man Page... problem Peter Breitenlohner
2004-03-25  7:06       ` Werner LEMBERG

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