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From: |
Bjarni Ingi Gislason |
Subject: |
/tmac/groff_me.man: Some formatting changes in the manual |
Date: |
Sat, 16 Nov 2013 21:52:42 +0000 |
User-agent: |
Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) |
Groff Bug Report
GROFF VERSION:
1.22.2 (current-groff from 17th October 2013)
MACHINE:
laptop (i586)
OS:
GNU/Linux 3.2.46-1-rt67-1; Debian 7.2 (wheezy)
COMPILER:
gcc 4.7.2 (Debian 4.7.2-5)
INPUT FILES:
.../groff-curent/tmac/groff_me.man
COMMAND LINE:
groff -b -ww -mandoc -t -z
DESCRIPTION OF INCORRECT BEHAVIOUR OR FAULTY INPUT (SOURCE):
groff:tbl:<standard input>:57: excess data entry `center next n lines' discarded
Changes:
A full stop, that begins or ends a string, protected with \&
Removed a tab in a table
Changed ".tr &." into a comment
Made text in a table to be only left adjusted
Removed indent for "nroff" with "short lines"
Defined last column to be wider than default
Removed "expand" in a table, as it only increases (or decreases) the
column gutter
SUGGESTED FIX [optional]:
Patch:
--- groff_me.man 2013-11-15 01:23:04.000000000 +0000
+++ groff_me.man.new 2013-11-16 02:26:10.000000000 +0000
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ Many
.I troff
requests are unsafe in conjunction with
this package, however, these requests may be used with
-impunity after the first .pp:
+impunity after the first \&.pp:
.TS
l l.
\&.bp begin new page
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ l l.
\&.sp n insert n spacing lines
\&.ls n (line spacing) n=1 single, n=2 double space
\&.na no alignment of right margin
-\&.ce n center next n lines
+\&.ce n center next n lines
\&.ul n underline next n lines
.TE
.PP
@@ -74,19 +74,28 @@ is acceptable as input.
.BR groff (1),
.BR troff (1)
.br
-\-me Reference Manual, Eric P. Allman
+\-me Reference Manual, Eric P.\& Allman
.br
Writing Papers with Groff Using \-me
-.tr &.
+.\" Unnecessary, as ".tr" does not change the output, as all '&' are '\&'
+.\".tr &.
.SH REQUESTS
This list is incomplete;
see
.I "The \-me Reference Manual"
for interesting details.
.PP
+.ad l
+.ie n \{\
+. if (\n(.lu < 80m) \{\
+. in 0u
+. \}
+. nr llength (\n(.lu-(11n+7n+6n+(3*3n)))
+.\}
+.el .nr llength (\n(.lu-(11n+7n+6n+(3*3n))-3m)
+.
.TS
-expand;
-l l l l.
+l l l lw(\n[llength]u).
Request Initial Causes Explanation
Value Break
_
@@ -124,7 +133,7 @@ or
T}
\&.+c \fIT\fR \- yes T{
Begin chapter (or appendix, etc., as
-set by .++).
+set by \&.++).
.I T
is the chapter title.
T}
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