Re: [Groff] grog and mom.

[Ralph Corderoy]

Hi Werner,

> > Can we pick one, preferably the more portable grog.sh, and work on
> > that one being correct?  What advantage does the perl version have?
> 
> I'm a bad shell *and* a bad perl programmer, so I really can't
> comment.  I fully agree with you that having two versions is not
> necessary.  The advances in autoconf show what is really possible in
> shell programming, so perhaps it is a good idea to concentrate on
> perl.sh, using only standard tools (as documented in autoconf).
> 
> Will you do that?

OK, I'll work on improving grog.sh and making it the only
implementation.  I was thinking, some kind of debug/verbose option that
spits out what it saw in its input would be handy for when people say
`it got it wrong'.

Cheers,


Ralph.