Re: [Groff] SGR implementation in groff

[Werner LEMBERG]

> > > >   . SGR will be the default; grotty's current output for bold and
> > > >   underlining will be available if the `-c' switch is selected to
> > > >   suppress color output.
> > > 
> > > That's a new grotty option, the -c?
> > 
> > According to NEWS it's a groff/troff option.
> 
> Oh, if it's groff's system-wide compatibility option then I agree
> /etc/man.config can be altered to pass it for NROFF.
> 
>     # NROFF is defined as "groff -Tascii" or "groff -Tlatin1";
>     NROFF               /usr/bin/groff -Tascii -mandoc
> 
> Is it or is it a new grotty option?

I was a bit unclear, sorry.  What I've described is something not yet
implemented (thus not documented in NEWS yet).  The `-c' option from
above is indeed a grotty option.  groff's option `-c' (which does
exist already) suppresses color output.


    Werner