Re: man-pages input, how to forward esc seq to tty output dev

"G. Branden Robinson" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.printing.groff.general
Message-ID <20251118065029.p3aa2bhcpghy6mqh@illithid>
Hi Phi,

At 2025-11-18T07:19:02+0100, Phi Debian wrote:
> In all case there is no danger that what I am doing pollute the man
> pages in general, what I am producing is for me only and will never
> reach the street, yet I enjoy playing with that thing (man pages), it
> is really a hoby, yet when I got stuck with feature hidden in the
> binary (like -i for grotty that I don't know how to forward the to
> grotty from man run string... minor detail) I try asking if some
> knows, but I don't set my expectations too high.

If you're using Colin Watson's man-db man(1), using

MANROFFOPT=-P-i

...should do the trick.

Rgards,
Branden
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