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Re: [Groff] Included files are not preprocessed
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brian m. carlson |
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Re: [Groff] Included files are not preprocessed |
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Thu, 6 Dec 2012 23:44:03 +0000 |
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Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) |
On Thu, Dec 06, 2012 at 02:20:13PM +0100, Werner LEMBERG wrote:
> This has been discussed a few months ago on the list, IIRC, and then I
> stated that I no longer remembered why soelim comes after preconv.
> Unfortunately, this comment is still true: I can't remember the
> exact cause.
>
> $ groff -V -s -Kcp1251 -t -Tutf8
> soelim | preconv -ecp1251 | tbl | troff -Tutf8 | grotty
Not that you should ever do this, but if you were using, say, UTF-16,
soelim would not be very effective unless preconv ran first.
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