-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 I'll try that, though this isn't for a man page necessarily.
This was an example situation as I use tables for other purposes as well. I usually know the columns and formatting but have unknown row-counts. I see now, that for most purposes, macros involving preprocessors should be avoided. I suppose one alternative would be to use special tags within comments to be targeted with sed/perl/tt/m4 later. Thanks ~ Chad Roseburg On 05/19/2011 12:22 PM, Tadziu Hoffmann wrote: > >> Currently I am using two column tables for creating diagrams >> explaining command syntax. The number of columns and formatting >> remain the same but row-count is the changing variable. > > Perhaps you could use tagged paragraphs for this purpose? > That's how the descriptions of command-line options are > traditionally formatted in the manpage macros. > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJN1XcXAAoJEBi1nVMf5Zz5te0IAKwe8WkDoOBbOuUaUtxacr6R kgHcaJ2Gcy+p6o2Lw22SlSoSj1qF0ClJlPabShZtR1mjIa1Oebulttmjp7IRUefD uyDoKU7wCk6uHOg4avaNmM/SGF6eFQ0SlCSYThqXMXPFlG0LAjIv0TfIUw2hpqek qI8Fx+WjcwPbZpVL8uQe44PnTq2q9ulirA0WBJ9ljJfJrVarn+glLAqmC/usahCH H2GJ7U0HW5w4JnyRji6UVqE0BUCLuf2fEvuCVVE3W5q6fZNa2f6Hb13LEHfGQNv3 YpDwfiFUjGVkvjlBx4r6DSWg00tY3mNIsBv6YXkFckfifE4t4sB0zp9zup+i5Rk= =/9BR -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
