URL:
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Summary: [me] doesn't initialize all section number registers
Project: GNU troff
Submitter: gbranden
Submitted: Mon 25 Jul 2022 06:40:17 PM UTC
Category: Macro me
Severity: 2 - Minor
Item Group: Warning/Suspicious behaviour
Status: In Progress
Privacy: Public
Assigned to: gbranden
Open/Closed: Open
Discussion Lock: Any
Planned Release: None
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Date: Mon 25 Jul 2022 06:40:17 PM UTC By: G. Branden Robinson <gbranden>
Problem affects groff 1.22.4. Observed in a Reddit thread
<https://old.reddit.com/r/groff/comments/w22w5w/i_took_the_latextypeset_issue_2_of_the_linux_zine/>.
$ cat EXPERIMENTS/sh-problem.me
.sh 6 "The Joy of Commodore 64"
$ nroff -ww -me EXPERIMENTS/sh-problem.me | cat -s
troff: EXPERIMENTS/sh-problem.me:1: warning: number register '$1' not defined
troff: EXPERIMENTS/sh-problem.me:1: warning: number register '$2' not defined
troff: EXPERIMENTS/sh-problem.me:1: warning: number register '$3' not defined
troff: EXPERIMENTS/sh-problem.me:1: warning: number register '$4' not defined
troff: EXPERIMENTS/sh-problem.me:1: warning: number register '$5' not defined
1.1.1.1.1.1. The Joy of Commodore 64
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