Hi Dave, > Yeah, in fact, groff ignores numbers following several marks of > punctuation besides the comma, and warns about none, even with all > warnings turned on. ... > $ printf '.ps 12@5\nword\n' | groff -Z -ww | diff - test.out | wc > 0 0 0 > > > Sounds like a bug. > > Bug, or undocumented commenting feature? Groff also happily ignores > any additional parameters given to .ps: > > $ printf '.ps 12 some garbage\nword\n' | groff -Z -ww | diff - test.out | wc > 0 0 0
Bug. CSTR 54 doesn't allow it, nor does info groff 'Changing Type Sizes' | less -- Cheers, Ralph.