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Re: [Groff] grops chokes on `copyright' character in pfa files


From: Werner LEMBERG
Subject: Re: [Groff] grops chokes on `copyright' character in pfa files
Date: Fri, 14 Mar 2003 14:08:56 +0100 (CET)

> This is something that I just saw for the first time tonight with the
> latest CVS.  Some fonts I converted for groff last week, which worked
> perfectly then, now give this error message whenever I use them:
> 
> grops:/home/goulding/fontwk/devps/BERGB___.pfa:7: invalid input character
> 
> Lines 7 and 8 of BERGAMO_.pfa are:
> 
> /Copyright (© 2002 The FontSite. All rights reserved. www.fontsite.com)
> readonly def
> 
> The problem seems to be with the copyright symbol (which is input code 169
> in latin 1).  The compiled files look OK, though, and there is no problem
> with the copyright symbol appearing in the actual groff source file.

A bug in grops.  Fixed.  Thanks for the report.


    Werner

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