On Tue, Nov 08, 2016 at 09:17:53AM +0000, Jonathan de Boyne Pollard wrote: > Jonathan de Boyne Pollard: > > > And more interesting is whether less could be fixed to make groff's > > overstrikes work. Or groff fixed to not need overstrikes for things > > that can be done in Unicode ... > > > It turns out that this is the man command limiting things. Again. It's > hardwiring -Tascii even if it detects a UTF-8 character locale.
Note that the affected codepath is only for the legacy groff fallback; the common case should be using mandoc(1) directly (though I would not be surprised if it still needs patching to pass -Tmumble). -Ben
