On Thu, Jul 24, 2003 at 10:54:19AM -0800, Sean M. Burke wrote:
> At 07:34 PM 2003-07-24 +0100, Colin Watson wrote:
> >Sean M. Burke wrote:
> >> If I'm reading this right, he's saying that if we add the -c switch, some
> >> old versions of *roff will scream that it's an unknown switch; if true,
> >> that would be a very compelling reason not to have Pod::Perldoc::ToMan 
> >> add the -c switch.
> >
> >That's correct, unfortunately. Have you tried setting GROFF_NO_SGR=1 in
> >the environment instead? That should have the same effect as -c for
> >groff >= 1.18.
> 
> No, I haven't tried that.  I don't really have a decent repertory of OSs 
> and *roff versions to test these things with, so I'm mostly just having to 
> take people's advice on things like this.

Ah, OK. In that case, yes, I advise GROFF_NO_SGR=1. :-)

Cheers,

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Colin Watson                                  [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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