Am 02.03.2011 11:38, schrieb Werner LEMBERG: > >> A switch that let grotty ignore a given page size inside a document. > > .rn pl pl-orig > .de pl > . pl-orig 9999i > .. > >> And the rationale is exactly what you said: paper sizes and screen >> sizes do not mix properly; so it may be useful to ignore a length >> and leave the "page break" to a pager. > > Exactly. For man pages this is done like this by default. > > > Werner >
i have added .pl 9999i and it works so far but now i see ^h^h^h^h in front of my table. I can fix that with "cut -b5-" or tr -d "\b" but i am confused. (i did not notice it before since i used | more to show the output but xmessage is something different). is this intended ? re, wh