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Re: [groff] Does the groff -ms implementation have a way to switch to a
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Peter Schaffter |
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Re: [groff] Does the groff -ms implementation have a way to switch to a new column in .2C mode? |
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Thu, 6 Jun 2019 18:10:49 -0400 |
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On Thu, Jun 06, 2019, T. Kurt Bond wrote:
> The context is that I've got a part of my text that needs to stay together,
> and it is being split across columns, so I need to switch the column before
> that part starts. I have used a .br and .ne X, where X is guesstimate at
> the lines needed, but wondered if there was a cleaner approach.
If, instead of -ms, you used the mom macros, you could accomplish
this cleanly with .COL_NEXT.
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Peter Schaffter
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