Re: Troff dangerous.

From: Ville Nummela (vnummelaat_private)
Date: Tue Jul 27 1999 - 04:40:27 PDT

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    Eric Moore wrote:
    
    > Another, perhaps less intrusive/time consuming alternative is to
    > change the TROFF and NROFF lines in /etc/man.conf with:
    >
    > TROFF           /usr/bin/groff -S -Tps -mandoc
    > NROFF           /usr/bin/groff -S -Tascii -mandoc
    >
    > (that is, add the -S switch)
    >
    >        -S     Safer mode.  Pass the -S option to pic and use  the
    >               -msafer macros with troff.
    
    Ok.. Should I use "-S" or "-msafer" and what's the difference?
    
    
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