At 2024-10-03T03:15:14+0200, Tadziu Hoffmann wrote:
> > we already have a means of input line continuation [...]
> 
> Not in the sense that the input line can be interrupted by
> some other processing and then continued.  But we do have a
> workaround for this situation: append material to a string
> until the full line has been assembled, and then feed it
> into the input stream.

Ah, that's a good point.  `as` is under-used.

If I were designing a RISC analogue of troff, I'd observe that we don't
really need the `ds` request.  `rm` and `as` will get you there.

Regards,
Branden

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