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Re: Re: Avoid page break in tables without box option


From: Jan Eden
Subject: Re: Re: Avoid page break in tables without box option
Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2024 07:45:47 +0200

Hi Branden,

On 2024-04-23 15:11, G. Branden Robinson wrote:

> Hi Jan,
> 
> At 2024-04-23T10:56:38+0200, Jan Eden wrote:
> > On 2024-04-23 01:10, G. Branden Robinson wrote:
> > > Bracket your table with the `DS` and `DE` macros.
> > 
> > This works great, but there's a side effect on one of my machines:
> > 
> > - With groff 1.23.0, the whole document is set in Helvetica (as
> >   configured via .fam).
> 
> Right.
> 
> > - With groff 1.22.4, the content of the static displays is set in Times
> >   New Roman (the rest of the document is set in Helvetica).
> > 
> > Is this a known limitation of the older groff package?
> 
> Yes.  We considered it a bug; it was reported and fixed by Nikita Ivanov
> in 2022.
> 
> https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?63067
> 
> A workaround for groff 1.22.4 (and earlier) is documented in comment #2
> of that report.

Excellent – thanks for the pointer.

- Jan

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