Re: [Groff] inconsistencies with color specification

[Ralph Corderoy]

Hi Bernd,

> > To be really conformant with the troff output format, the following
> > would be ideal:
> > 
> >   m r red green blue
> >   m k cyan magenta yellow black
> >   m c cyan magenta yellow
> >   m g gray
> >   m d
> 
> If the arguments are garanteed to have a fixed length the separating
> blank can be omitted.  But if an argument has a variable length it
> must be followed by white space.

cstr54 already says that whitespace is required whenever parsing would
be ambiguous otherwise, so that seems to cover this case.


Ralph.