If you are using tty output to a user display, the man command
normally uses nroff (at least that's the way it was when I was
responsible for man pages at HP).
You can use the requests:
> .if n \" for nroff processing input
and
> .if t \" for troff/groff processing inpu
Is there a way I can mark up a certain chunk of groff code/markup
so that it's used only for a particular device but not for others?
The context of my question is this: For man-page output from the
DocBook XSL Stylesheets, I have them outputting some hacky
instances of \h escapes with negative val
Werner, I get all your e-mails in pairs (with the exact same date), a
minute or so apart.
On 18/02/2008, at 7:33 PM, Werner LEMBERG wrote:
Yes, .cf copies the external file (A and B) verbatim, but to the
wrong place.
Well, it works as documented...
The documentation does not seem to sa
> >> Yes, .cf copies the external file (A and B) verbatim, but to the
> >> wrong place.
> >
> > Well, it works as documented...
> >
>
> The documentation does not seem to say that (unlike .trf's) .cf's
> output goes only to the intermediate file, not any further. Is
> there any point in having it
