Re: <OK> Re: [Groff] soelim and file names defined in string registers

[Werner LEMBERG]

> > > Maybe soelim(1) could recognize that the argument is not a file
> > > name ( \ being a dead giveaway ) and simply leave the reference
> > > in place for interpretation by groff?
> >
> > This is exactly what happens, at present.
>
> I don't see that behaviour documented in the man page.

Indeed.  Another missing item is that `\\' and `\e' is translated to
`\', and `\ ' is translated to a space in the file name.  Any other
escape sequence causes soelim to ignore the line.  This is now
documented in the CVS version of soelim.man.


    Werner