Re: [Groff] broken interaction between line numbering and diversions

[Carsten Kunze]

Dave Kemper <address@hidden> wrote:

> The question I'm posing is whether a user who uses a diversion in this
> "wrong" (or, let's say, less than optimal)

Wrong is the correct word here.

> manner should see output
> that is so clearly not what was intended, or whether the software
> should do something intelligent with the user's suboptimal input,
> producing output that is probably what the user wanted.

Then you don't notice your failure.  That would be the worse situation.