Re: info browser handles OSC 8 escape sequences poorly (was: [platform-testers] texinfo-7.2.90 pretest available)

Hi Eli,

At 2026-01-12T16:39:28+0200, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > In GNU Emacs 27.1--which I acknowledge is pretty old--I see that
> > "M-x man" _also_ passes through OSC 8 sequences mostly
> > uninterpreted.  ("Mostly": It translates the literal escape
> > characters that begin these sequences into Basic Latin as the `^[`
> > sequence, coloring them cyan.[1])
> > 
> > I assume that bug has since been fixed.  Can you tell me in which
> > release it was?  There's a non-zero chance the question will come up
> > on the groff mailing list, and I'd like to be prepared with an
> > answer.
> 
> If you can tell me how to test this and which man pages use this (or
> from where I can download them), I could then tell you whether it was
> indeed fixed and in what version of Emacs.  (None of the systems to
> which I have access have Groff 1.23 installed, so I cannot produce
> these man pages myself, sorry.)

Without groff 1.23.0, you can't really.

I reckon GNU Emacs users can wait a while.

Regards,
Branden

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