Re: [Groff] EQN documentation

2011-01-18 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> Eric Raymond's Pic reference is a good demonstration that > all need not be downhill from Kernighan. Pity the Gnu Pic > man page doesn't even mention this good document that comes > with the Groff distribution. Actually, it is: [...] USAGE This section describes only the differe

Re: [Groff] Typo in pic documentation

2011-01-18 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> I think there is a small typo in the documentation for the pic > preprocessor (doc/pic.ms in the source tree). Compare figure 3-1 and > the source code for the figure, which is printed after the figure. Patch applied, thanks. Werner

[Groff] Typo in pic documentation

2011-01-18 Thread Ralph Graulich
Hi, I think there is a small typo in the documentation for the pic preprocessor (doc/pic.ms in the source tree). Compare figure 3-1 and the source code for the figure, which is printed after the figure. Patch: --- groff-1.21/doc/pic.ms 2010-12-31 08:33:09.0 +0100 +++ groff-1.21/d

Re: [Groff] EQN documentation

2011-01-18 Thread Doug McIlroy
> I have been contemplating for a long time putting together > a connected account Cheers! I really miss having concise yet complete online documentation for much Gnu software (pace Texinfo). One shouldn't have to scrounge around obscure history websites to find out how to use it. (I flip back

Re: [Groff] tbl and large font

2011-01-18 Thread Deri James
On Tuesday 18 Jan 2011 17:51:22 walter harms wrote: > Hello List, > i have found an oddity with tbl and large fonts. > i got the request to make the fonts larger to inprove readability. > i added the \s16 and found that the width seems to scale but not > the hight of the table. Is this intended ? >

[Groff] tbl and large font

2011-01-18 Thread walter harms
Hello List, i have found an oddity with tbl and large fonts. i got the request to make the fonts larger to inprove readability. i added the \s16 and found that the width seems to scale but not the hight of the table. Is this intended ? mean while i will try to use the postscript scale operator to