On 9/12/23, G. Branden Robinson <g.branden.robin...@gmail.com> wrote: > You're a more seasoned me(7) user than I am; the only application of > `ep` that I _can_ think of is to flush pending footnotes without causing > a new page to start (which would be blank if the footnote area doesn't > overflow).
That's the only situation I've ever needed to use it in. Where Allman wrote "hardly ever," I don't know if he had another obscure use in mind or was merely hedging his bets.