On Thursday, 11 January 2024 00:31:18 GMT Tadziu Hoffmann wrote:
> > The ordering of the S and SS fonts is immaterial here because
> > the C/A/T _had_ no SS font.
> > Nor do I see any of evidence of an "SS" font for _any_ device
> > in Documenter's Workbench 3.3 troff.
> > Barring evidence of pre-g
> The ordering of the S and SS fonts is immaterial here because
> the C/A/T _had_ no SS font.
> Nor do I see any of evidence of an "SS" font for _any_ device
> in Documenter's Workbench 3.3 troff.
> Barring evidence of pre-groff usage, then, I submit that the
> slanted symbol font must be a groff
On 11/1/24 01:28, Alexis wrote:
Can you be more specific about how the proposed change renders your
documents and tooling unworkable? I'm genuinely curious.
Providing a minimal working example would be quite helpful.
Maybe you'd also like to share your understanding as to "why such
'fault' occur
At 2024-01-10T14:23:24+0100, Tadziu Hoffmann wrote:
> > Note that there is no SS for 'devpdf'. So, from where does
> > -Tpdf find (or construct) the slanted versions of the Greek
> > letters if the standard symbol font has upright Greek letters?
> > Or are the two 'S' fonts different for -Tpdf and
Hi Alexis,
you are always free to rename a copy of the macro sources and modify it
to your heart's content --- for your personal use.
Insofar, the source invites for editing, and that is definitely welcome.
If, for your own convenience only, you modify the groff macro source in
your local syste
I'm not Robert, but...
At 2024-01-10T15:28:01+0100, Alexis wrote:
> But neither seem to provide an explanation as to why .lt defaults to
> 6.5i and should be kept that way.
It's for the same reason that the line length for everything except
titles defaults to 6.5i--that value works fine for portr
Hi Oliver,
thank you for the suggesting to put my proposed modifications in
a local macro and source that in my documents.
What are (technical) reasons against the change that you can think of?
So if the "transparent source is not an invitation to edit", as you say,
is it only shared to serve as
Hello Robert Thorsby,
thank you for taking the time to read and reply to my email.
Can you be more specific about how the proposed change renders your
documents and tooling unworkable? I'm genuinely curious.
Providing a minimal working example would be quite helpful.
Maybe you'd also like to sha
> Note that there is no SS for 'devpdf'. So, from where does
> -Tpdf find (or construct) the slanted versions of the Greek
> letters if the standard symbol font has upright Greek letters?
> Or are the two 'S' fonts different for -Tpdf and -Tps?
In the current groff release, the slanted Greek cha
