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.Nm empty-called-Ar
.Nd a groff \-mdoc bug
.Sh DESCRIPTION
Empty called Ar:
.No Ar
That's it: This text right here shouldn't be oblique.
.Pp
I found this in your mandoc man page PDF in
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On Sun, Mar 17, 2024 at 2:42 PM G. Branden Robinson
wrote:
> If Sourceware's policy is to maintain an archive only consequent to some
> sort of _official_ request, then such would probably need to come from
> Bertrand Garrigues, who is still groff's GNU maintainer.
Additionally, Werner is the adm
Hi Branden!
On Sun, Mar 17, 2024 at 05:23:20PM -0500, G. Branden Robinson wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> Following up my earlier announcement regarding man(7),[1], I'm pleased
> to report that we have a functioning PDF hyperlink story for the mdoc
> package.
>
> * The Mt macro hyperlinks email addresses
[looping in groff list because I started talking about my plans again]
Hi Paul,
At 2024-03-17T15:07:49-0700, Paul Eggert wrote:
> On 2024-03-17 12:06, G. Branden Robinson wrote:
> > Can I ask how the existing system of measurement units in *roff is
> > unsatisfactory for your application?
>
> Pr
Hi Russ,
An uncharacteristically brief response from me this time. ;-)
At 2024-03-17T14:10:18-0700, Russ Allbery wrote:
> Okay, I think this narrows it down. The Perl 5.40 release is coming
> up, and I'd like to get the next release of podlators into it, with
> the hope that Debian will go to P
"G. Branden Robinson" writes:
> At 2024-03-16T12:32:44-0700, Russ Allbery wrote:
>> Okay, I think we've sorted out the way forward for groff that would
>> address the immediate issue. That leaves three questions: should I do
>> something in the next release of Pod::Man, should I assume that the
Hi Russ,
At 2024-03-16T12:32:44-0700, Russ Allbery wrote:
> Okay, I think we've sorted out the way forward for groff that would
> address the immediate issue. That leaves three questions: should I do
> something in the next release of Pod::Man, should I assume that the
> next release of groff wil
Hi Alex,
At 2024-03-17T20:54:12+0100, Alejandro Colomar wrote:
> Gah, I forgot to paste the paragraph. It's from groff_man(7).
>
> Ordinary paragraphs not within an .RS/.RE inset region are inset
> by the amount stored in the BP register; see section “Options”
> below. The IN
On Sun, Mar 17, 2024 at 08:53:22PM +0100, Alejandro Colomar wrote:
> Hi Branden,
>
> On Sun, Mar 17, 2024 at 08:31:55PM +0100, Alejandro Colomar wrote:
> > Hmmm, I was about to say inset, but double-checked groff_man(7) to be
> > sure of the exact term, and then I got confused even more:
> >
> >
At 2024-03-17T20:31:55+0100, Alejandro Colomar wrote:
> Hmmm, I was about to say inset, but double-checked groff_man(7) to be
> sure of the exact term, and then I got confused even more:
>
> $ man groff_man | grep ' \.\(IP\|RS\) \['
> .RS [inset‐amount]
> .IP [tag [indentation]]
>
> S
Hi Branden,
On Sun, Mar 17, 2024 at 08:31:55PM +0100, Alejandro Colomar wrote:
> Hmmm, I was about to say inset, but double-checked groff_man(7) to be
> sure of the exact term, and then I got confused even more:
>
> $ man groff_man | grep ' \.\(IP\|RS\) \['
> .RS [inset‐amount]
> .IP
[dropped Dave and bug-groff from Cc]
Hi Alex & Andreas,
At 2024-03-16T20:40:36+0100, Alejandro Colomar wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 16, 2024 at 08:37:00PM +0100, Andreas Schwab wrote:
> > Please contact overse...@sourceware.org.
>
> Branden, I guess it's you who'd need to ask them to do it.
I'm not sur
On Sun, Mar 17, 2024 at 02:24:29PM -0500, G. Branden Robinson wrote:
> [looping in groff mailing list to pitch a terminological reform]
>
> Hi Alex,
Hi Banden,
> At 2024-03-17T19:56:10+0100, Alejandro Colomar wrote:
> > You already gained the first two spaces from the previous RS, in which
> > y
[looping in groff mailing list to pitch a terminological reform]
Hi Alex,
At 2024-03-17T19:56:10+0100, Alejandro Colomar wrote:
> You already gained the first two spaces from the previous RS, in which
> you're nested. Remember that we have
>
> .RS "\w' 'u"
> .IP \(bu "\w'\(bu 'u"
>
> a few
At 2024-03-17T12:53:14-0400, Peter Schaffter wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 17, 2024, Alexis wrote:
> > Note that the documented use of psselect in
> > contrib/momdoc—describing how to rearrange a table of contents
> > generated at the end of a document when using the ps output
> > device—is unchanged as I d
On Sun, Mar 17, 2024, Alexis wrote:
> Note that the documented use of psselect in contrib/momdoc—describing
> how to rearrange a table of contents generated at the end of a document
> when using the ps output device—is unchanged as I did not find a suitable
> replacement.
Switching to ps2ps impose
Hello Branden,
> I'm sorry I let this fall onto the floor. Picking it up...
That's alright; thanks for picking it up again, much appreciated!
> groff runs it unconditionally if the output device is "html" (or "xhtml"),
> because the "html" device's "DESC" file tells it to.
Ah, that's the piece
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