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Re: [Groff] Unix Man Pages
From: |
Ralph Corderoy |
Subject: |
Re: [Groff] Unix Man Pages |
Date: |
Mon, 10 Mar 2003 15:00:46 +0000 |
Hi John,
> I looked at the link you give above, where you say "Can't a more
> robust version of my `echo .nh' redefine .hy to do nothing?". Can you
> give me a concrete example of a more robust version of 'echo .nh'?
> Being a troff/nroff/groff newbie, I'm not sure what you mean by that.
Define .hy to do nothing, `..' marks the end of the definition. Turn
off hyphenation.
.de hy
..
.nh
_A TROFF Tutorial_ and CSTR #54 at http://troff.org/papers.html are the
standard documents.
> Also, is there a way to set the line width for manpages (independent
> of the terminal actually used?)
Hmm. I guess .ll (line length) and .tl (title length) might work.
Cheers,
Ralph.
- Re: [Groff] Unix Man Pages, (continued)
- Re: [Groff] Unix Man Pages, John Poltorak, 2003/03/09
- Re: [Groff] Unix Man Pages, Colin Watson, 2003/03/09
- Re: [Groff] Unix Man Pages, J Robinson, 2003/03/10
- Re: [Groff] Unix Man Pages, Ralph Corderoy, 2003/03/10
- Re: [Groff] Unix Man Pages, J Robinson, 2003/03/10
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- Re: [Groff] Unix Man Pages, J Robinson, 2003/03/10
- Re: [Groff] Unix Man Pages, Ralph Corderoy, 2003/03/10
- Re: [Groff] Unix Man Pages, Colin Watson, 2003/03/10
- Re: [Groff] Unix Man Pages, Ralph Corderoy, 2003/03/11
- Re: [Groff] Unix Man Pages, J Robinson, 2003/03/11
- Re: [Groff] Unix Man Pages, Ralph Corderoy, 2003/03/12
- Re: [Groff] Unix Man Pages, Colin Watson, 2003/03/10
- Re: [Groff] Unix Man Pages, Colin Watson, 2003/03/10