Hi Karthik,
if I understand correctly the scripts for Indian languages all require
extensive combination mechanisms for base consonants and accompanying
vowels which may be placed above, below or even *before* the consonant
nucleus of the syllable. Very similar is the Tibetan script which
borrows
Hi Peter,
At 2024-12-04T14:46:00-0500, Peter Schaffter wrote:
> How about
>
> .ne d Spring the next vertical postion trap if it is nearer than
> distance d (default scaling unit v). In the absence of a
> trap, break to a new page if page bottom is nearer than d.
This is the ne
Hi Steve,
At 2024-12-04T13:28:48-0500, Steve Izma wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 04, 2024 at 12:00:52PM -0500, Douglas McIlroy wrote:
> > Subject: Re: Differences in `ne` and `bp` line-breaking behavior
> >
> > I don't see this wording as an improvement:
> >
> > > .ne dAdvance drawing position to th
Hi Doug,
At 2024-12-04T12:00:52-0500, Douglas McIlroy wrote:
> I don't see this wording as an improvement:
>
> > .ne dAdvance drawing position to the next vertical
> >position trap and spring the trap, if it is
> >nearer than distance d (default scaling unit v).
>
>
Hi karthik,
At 2024-12-04T21:45:11+0530, karthik holla wrote:
> I am new to groff. Do we have support for Indian languages? I tried
> installing the required fonts using the script install-font.sh. But I
> am unable to get it to work.
As far as I know, no one has ever done any work to support Dev
On Wed Dec 4, 2024 at 6:00 PM CET, Douglas McIlroy wrote:
> I don't see this wording as an improvement:
>
> > .ne dAdvance drawing position to the next vertical
> >position trap and spring the trap, if it is
> >nearer than distance d (default scaling unit v).
>
> The p
On Wed Dec 4, 2024 at 8:46 PM CET, Peter Schaffter wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 04, 2024, Douglas McIlroy wrote:
> > Also .ne is effective in the absence of traps, a fact that groff(7)
> > misses, too.
>
> How about
>
> .ne d Spring the next vertical postion trap if it is nearer than
> distance d
> Also .ne is effective in the absence of traps, a fact
> that groff(7) misses, too.
In groff at least, the page bottom acts like a trap,
consistent with register .t (distance to the next trap)
showing the distance to the page bottom in the absence
of any other (nearer) traps.
On Wed, Dec 04, 2024, Douglas McIlroy wrote:
> I don't see this wording as an improvement:
>
> > .ne dAdvance drawing position to the next vertical
> >position trap and spring the trap, if it is
> >nearer than distance d (default scaling unit v).
>
> The proposal use
On Wed, Dec 04, 2024 at 12:00:52PM -0500, Douglas McIlroy wrote:
> Subject: Re: Differences in `ne` and `bp` line-breaking behavior
>
> I don't see this wording as an improvement:
>
> > .ne dAdvance drawing position to the next vertical
> >position trap and spring the trap, if i
I don't see this wording as an improvement:
> .ne dAdvance drawing position to the next vertical
>position trap and spring the trap, if it is
>nearer than distance d (default scaling unit v).
The proposal uses nonstandard terminology ("drawing position"),
and is ambi
I am new to groff. Do we have support for Indian languages? I tried
installing the required fonts using the script install-font.sh. But I am
unable to get it to work.
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