[bug #60602] Unit discrepancy in \r, \u, and \d between Texinfo manual and groff(7)

[G. Branden Robinson]

Follow-up Comment #5, bug #60602 (project groff):

Hi, John!

[comment #4 comment #4:]
> > because I have nothing that can interpret the Graphic Systems C/A/T
command stream the former produces.
> 
> I do
<https://github.com/Alhadis/Roff.js/blob/9f4c65cd8efe081bd3888e19817b25889f9b2bb5/bin/cat2dit>:
> 
> 
> $ cat2dit -Tps   < output.cat | grops
> $ cat2dit -Tpost < output.cat | dpost
> 
> # Unscaled translation of C/A/T output
> $ cat2dit < output.cat
> 
> 
> Based on https://github.com/Alhadis/otroff/tree/cat-driver
> 
> https://github.com/Alhadis/otroff/tree/cat-driver

Terrific!

Now all I need is a way to get V7 troff CAT output out of the SIMH instance
I'm running.  No networking in those days.

Maybe I can od(1) it and then parse it back into a real stream.  Keeping in
mind that there is a thing called "PDP-endianness".  Sounds tedious.

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