Re: [Groff] Escaping punctuation marks in troff

[Ralph Corderoy]

Hi Divya,

> Please could anyone tell me how to escape the punctuation marks in
> troff.  I want to print
>
> "she said "good night" to me"
> 
> When i try to parse this and convert it to trff, I can only print
> 
> she said
> 
> and then nothing prints after this.

Can you explain a little more what you are doing.  Cutting and pasting
example input, command invocation, and output can be a succinct way of
doing this.

    $ cat >divya
    "she said "good night" to me"
    $ nroff divya | grep .
    "she said "good night" to me"

Cheers,


Ralph.