Opened 17 years ago

Closed 15 years ago

#14337 closed defect (fixed)

man renders ugly pages

Reported by: macports.users@… Owned by: mww@…
Priority: Normal Milestone:
Component: ports Version: 1.7.0
Keywords: Cc: waqar@…, pguyot (Paul Guyot), jmroot (Joshua Root)
Port: man

Description

I don't know a good way to explain this. Please see the attached file.

Attachments (2)

man_output.png (39.9 KB) - added by jmroot (Joshua Root) 17 years ago.
man-patches.diff (12.6 KB) - added by jmroot (Joshua Root) 15 years ago.
Add latest Apple patches and turn off color codes

Download all attachments as: .zip

Change History (11)

comment:1 Changed 17 years ago by skymoo (Adam Mercer)

Cc: ram@… removed

comment:2 Changed 17 years ago by ryandesign (Ryan Carsten Schmidt)

Owner: changed from macports-tickets@… to mww@…

No file is attached?

Assigning to maintainer.

comment:3 Changed 17 years ago by jmroot (Joshua Root)

Cc: jmr@… added; macports.users@… mww@… removed

It's going to be difficult to fix this without some sort of explanation of what's wrong.

Changed 17 years ago by jmroot (Joshua Root)

Attachment: man_output.png added

comment:4 Changed 17 years ago by jmroot (Joshua Root)

Attached screenshot came from the reporter via email.

comment:5 Changed 16 years ago by (none)

Milestone: Port Bugs

Milestone Port Bugs deleted

comment:6 Changed 15 years ago by tobypeterson

Resolution: invalid
Status: newclosed

No actionable information here.

comment:7 Changed 15 years ago by jmroot (Joshua Root)

Resolution: invalid
Status: closedreopened

Apparently grotty started outputting ANSI color codes unless you tell it not to. Attached patch adds the latest available Apple fixes, with configure.diff slightly modified to add -P-c to the groff args.

comment:8 Changed 15 years ago by jmroot (Joshua Root)

Port: man added

Changed 15 years ago by jmroot (Joshua Root)

Attachment: man-patches.diff added

Add latest Apple patches and turn off color codes

comment:9 Changed 15 years ago by mww@…

Resolution: fixed
Status: reopenedclosed

thanks, commited in #55405

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