Re: [Groff] need help with composite glyphs

[Heinz-Jürgen Oertel]

Am Sonntag 28 Juli 2013, 11:30:37 schrieb Ralph Corderoy:
> Hi,
> 
> > this works
> > \[u u0301] \[a u030A]
> > 
> > but this
> > \[u u030A]   (u with a circle above)
> > 
> > does not.
> > It is what I currently need.
> 
> Does this help?
> 
>     $ nroff <<<'X,u\[u030A],Y' | grep .
>     X,ů,Y
>     $
> 
$ nroff <<<'X,u\[u030A],Y' | grep .
<standard input>:1: warning: can't find special character `u030A'
X,u,Y
address@hidden:~/development/cn> 

> If not, a little example of what's working/failing, like I gave above,
> might make it more clear.  Also, do you know of groff's -k option and
> the preconv(1) command?  It may mean you don't have to type in these
> Unicode codepoints.

taking your example again:

$ nroff  <<<'X,\[a u030A],Y' | grep .
X,å,Y
$ nroff  <<<'X,\[u u030A],Y' | grep .
<standard input>:1: warning: can't find special character `u0075_030A'
X,,Y


If not absolutely necessary, I like to stay with my ISO 8859-1 (-15) 
environment. 

> 
> Cheers, Ralph.
-- 
mit freundlichen Grüßen
       Heinz-Jürgen Oertel

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