From: Reiner Steib <4.uce.03.r.s@nurfuerspam.de>
Cc: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: GROFF_NO_SGR when calling groff (was: Menu: Help -> Manuals -> Read Man Page... problem)
Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2004 19:47:31 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <v9vfl0d67w.fsf@marauder.physik.uni-ulm.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 2914-Thu18Mar2004182628+0200-eliz@elta.co.il
On Thu, Mar 18 2004, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>> > Current Emacs development sources already set GROFF_NO_SGR=1 when they
>> > run `man'.
[...]
> (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)
Wouldn't it make sense to _use_ the SGR control sequences by applying
`ansi-color-apply-on-region' (from `ansi-color.el') on the output
buffer instead of suppressing them?
I don't have groff >= 1.18 here so I dunno if it would work nicely.
[ Probably this should be discussed on emacs-devel.
-> Added along with Mail-Followup-To: emacs-devel@gnu.org ]
Bye, Reiner.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-03-19 18:47 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
2004-03-19 18:47 ` Reiner Steib [this message]
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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