Re: [Groff] tbl: and (T) as tab

2014-07-16 Thread Ted Harding
I have to agree with Carsten here: it looks as though Bernd has misundertstood what the authors meant. See in-line below. On 16-Jul-2014 18:44:35 Carsten Kunze wrote: > Maybe this is a misunderstanding. > >> 1) Sandra L Emerson, Karen Paulsell - troff TYPESETTING for UNIX(TM) >> Systems (1987) >>

Re: [Groff] tbl: and (T) as tab

2014-07-16 Thread Carsten Kunze
> > qtbl is already really very good. > > I could not find such a `qtable' so far. That had been typo. I meant gtbl for "groff tbl". Carsten

Re: [Groff] tbl: and (T) as tab

2014-07-16 Thread Bernd Warken
> Von: "Carsten Kunze" > Maybe this is a misunderstanding. > > > 1) Sandra L Emerson, Karen Paulsell - troff TYPESETTING for UNIX(TM) Systems > > (1987) > > This book seems to come from System V. > > It documents that "(T)" has the meaning of a tab char for cell jumping. > > On page 80 it is men

Re: [Groff] tbl: and (T) as tab

2014-07-16 Thread Carsten Kunze
Maybe this is a misunderstanding. > 1) Sandra L Emerson, Karen Paulsell - troff TYPESETTING for UNIX(TM) Systems > (1987) > This book seems to come from System V. > It documents that "(T)" has the meaning of a tab char for cell jumping. On page 80 it is mentioned: "In the following example, the T

[Groff] tbl: and (T) as tab

2014-07-16 Thread Bernd Warken
Dear friends, I got 2 interesting books about troff of theyear 1987. Especially two 2-char collections in tbl-parts are useful. These collections become the meaning of tab chars for cell jumping. 1) Sandra L Emerson, Karen Paulsell - troff TYPESETTING for UNIX(TM) Systems (1987) This book seems