On 23/02/2008, at 3:52 PM, Michael(tm) Smith wrote:
Tadziu Hoffmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, 2008-02-22 18:07
+0100:
I ask because for program listings and other "verbatim"
output, dblatex and the DocBook XSL stylesheets for FO
output cause the output to be rendered with a light-gray
background
Related to my earlier posting about TTY vs. PS/non-TTY conditional
logic (and at the risk of further exposing my ignorance), I have
yet another probably-dumb question:
Is there a way I mark up a particular string in a chunk of text
(inline) such that it appears in nroff/TTY output but not in
troff
Tadziu Hoffmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, 2008-02-22 18:07 +0100:
> > > I ask because for program listings and other "verbatim"
> > > output, dblatex and the DocBook XSL stylesheets for FO
> > > output cause the output to be rendered with a light-gray
> > > background. That really helps to set the prog
Hi Ralph,
> @2008-02-22 12:45 +:
> > I ask because for program listings and other "verbatim" output,
> > dblatex and the DocBook XSL stylesheets for FO output cause the output
> > to be rendered with a light-gray background. That really helps to set
> > the program listing off from the rest of
On 23/02/2008, at 4:28 AM, Werner LEMBERG wrote:
Werner, I get all your e-mails in pairs (with the exact same date),
a minute or so apart.
Yes, one from the groff list, and one directly from me. My mailing
program automatically removes such duplicates...
Well, PS is not the only output d
If you have a row in a table that you want to include only when a
condition is met, you need to add a "\c" to the end of the if statement:
.TS
box tab(#);
cb cb
l l .
Name#Description
_
NORMAL#No special features.
NCS#Uses NCS.
.if \n[SIP] \{\c
SIP#Uses SIP.
.\}
EURO#Special load for Europe.
> Werner, I get all your e-mails in pairs (with the exact same date),
> a minute or so apart.
Yes, one from the groff list, and one directly from me. My mailing
program automatically removes such duplicates...
> > Well, PS is not the only output device driver...
> >
> Then it would be good to s
> > I ask because for program listings and other "verbatim"
> > output, dblatex and the DocBook XSL stylesheets for FO
> > output cause the output to be rendered with a light-gray
> > background. That really helps to set the program listing
> > off from the rest of text.
> (Personally, I find it
Hi Michael,
> I ask because for program listings and other "verbatim" output,
> dblatex and the DocBook XSL stylesheets for FO output cause the output
> to be rendered with a light-gray background. That really helps to set
> the program listing off from the rest of text.
(Personally, I find it l
"Michael(tm) Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, 2008-02-22 21:54 +0900:
> ... But I can't seem to actually test it because I'm not getting
> boxed text in PS output even with the unmodified B1/B2 macros --
> though I do get it as expected in TTY output.
After doing a little more testing, I find that the
Ted Harding <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, 2008-02-22 11:33 -:
> As B1/B2 are written, they simply draw the box as a series of
> lines, using \D'l '. This does not create a "closed object"
> which can be filled.
>
> However, if you use \D'P ... ' you will draw a polygon which
> will be filled (\D'
On 22-Feb-08 11:05:46, Michael(tm) Smith wrote:
> Werner LEMBERG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, 2008-02-22 10:56 +0100:
>
>> > Is there an recommended way to create a background in an alternate
>> > color for a certain block of text?
>>
>> First, you have to draw a coloured rectangle, then you must type th
Werner LEMBERG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, 2008-02-22 10:56 +0100:
> > Is there an recommended way to create a background in an alternate
> > color for a certain block of text?
>
> First, you have to draw a coloured rectangle, then you must type the
> text. To get the dimensions of the text block, stor
> Is there an recommended way to create a background in an alternate
> color for a certain block of text?
First, you have to draw a coloured rectangle, then you must type the
text. To get the dimensions of the text block, store the text in a
diversion, get its height and width, then insert the di
> [...] I notice there's already a registered #groff channel on
> irc.freenode.net, so I've added that to my auto-join list in my IRC
> client and will be there any time I'm online. I hope others from
> this list might join too. Especially if you have time and interest
> in helping answer questions
Is there an recommended way to create a background in an alternate
color for a certain block of text?
I ask because for program listings and other "verbatim" output,
dblatex and the DocBook XSL stylesheets for FO output cause the
output to be rendered with a light-gray background. That really
help
I know there's been some discussion in the past about the lack of
a groff channel for IRC discussion. I think getting IRC channels
started is mostly a matter of a few people taking initiative to
agree on a server and channel and to just stay on there (in the
background) when they're online -- so th
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