Anton Shepelev schrieb: > Mike Bianchi > >> >> To format a document of arbitrary length as _one_ nroff page >> I use this trick. >> >> First, set the page length _very_ long. >> .pl 99999 >> >> And then make the last two lines of input a line break and >> setting the page length to the _current_ page length. >> .br >> .pl \\n[nl]u > > Thanks for pointing out the real nroff way of doing it! > > Walter Harms: >> hi Anton, >> can you please post the groff version and the code that caused the bug ? > > groff version 1.19.2 > > Code: > ---------------------- > .nr tm 0v > .nr bm 0v > Hello, Josephine; How do you do; Do you remember me, baby; > Like I remember you? > ---------------------- > > Not sure I am doing it right, maybe I just didn't > understand what the bm value means... >
it does not matter, groff should not crash on any user input A quick test with a older Version show following: groff --version GNU groff version 1.18.1 groff -mme -Tlatin1 test.me troff: fatal error: input stack limit exceeded (probable infinite loop) grotty:<standard input>:5: character above first line discarded It seems it is caused with "bm" .nr bm 4v works .nr bm 3v causes the error re, wh
