Re: [Groff] Questions about the MM macro package

[Anton Shepelev]

Mike Bishop:

> Anton,
> 
> Everything I learned about MM I learnt from the SystemV/AT
> documentation from Microport.  I have never found a copy of
> that documentation as source on the net.  I *did* find a
> scanned image of the docs however, at
> http://www.tenox.tc/docs/
> under the 
> Microport SystemV/AT Text Preparation System.

Thank you, Mike. I have downloaded the doc and
will look into it.

Tadziu Hoffmann and Mike Bianchi:

I have followed you instructions and still couldn't eliminate
the vertical margins. This is my document:

-----------------------------------------------------
.de TP
..
.de EOP
..
.PGFORM 30n 19v 0u 1
.PH
.VM 0u 0u
.
Hello, let's test some lists:
.AL
.LI
One
.P
The first element it was.
.LI
Two
.P
Now we approaching a horrible and fearful
margin -- the bottom margin of the page,
beyond which unknown things await us. Let
us close the list.
.LE
.P
List closed.
-----------------------------------------------------

And here's the output (not the 5-line space between the
contents of the first page and the second):
                                  
Hello, let's test some lists:

  1.  One

      The   first  element  it
      was.

  2.  Two

      Now  we  approaching   a
      horrible   and   fearful
      margin   --  the  bottom
      margin   of   the  page,
      beyond   which   unknown
                                < This is
                                < the empty
                                < space I 
                                < am talking
                                < about.
      things  await us. Let us
      close the list.

List closed.


Anton