Resources for *roff internals and PDF generation

2022-02-24 Thread Olle Lögdahl
already have the PDF-1.7 specification, but something more specific on document generation and easier to digest. Thanks in advance, Olle Lögdahl

Devpdf on RHEL8

2021-09-14 Thread Olle Lögdahl
This may be the wrong place to ask. I'm trying to build using devpdf on redhat enterprise linux 8. The package groff-perl, which provides devpdf, doesn't seem to exist anymore for el8. I also tried building from source, but the package texinfo (or rather, it's requirement perl(Unicode::EastAsianWid

.nm and tbl bug/unexpected behaviour

2020-11-15 Thread Olle Lögdahl
I'm experiencing a weird bug using .nm and tbl. If there is a single call to .nm which has at least 1 argument, all rows in tbl get numbered, even after .nm is reset. I attached a minimal test. Please tell me if I got something wrong. Thanks in advance, Olle Lögdahl .TL Title .LP .nm

Font installation issues Latin1

2020-11-15 Thread Olle Lögdahl
might be helpful. Please tell me if you need any more fles/information. Thanks in advance, Olle Lögdahl cmr10.pfa Description: application/font-type1 # This file has been generated with GNU afmtodit (groff) version 1.22.4 # # FullName cmr10 # Version 1.1/12-Nov-94 # FamilyName cmr10 na

Re: GNU eqn question/suggestion

2020-11-13 Thread Olle Lögdahl
I solved it. Most of the characters are documented in 'man troff_char'; element of set is '\[mo]'. Would it still be logical to expand the synax for eqn to add it as a keyword? On 11/13/20 1:00 PM, Olle Lögdahl wrote: Hello, new to mailing lists :p I have started usi

GNU eqn question/suggestion

2020-11-13 Thread Olle Lögdahl
Hello, new to mailing lists :p I have started using groff for writing mathematical papers. One question though, i cant seem to find any 'element of set' operator in the docs. Could this be a good feature to the project, or should i implement it myself. If so, how would one do that? If the an