Hi, Alex!
At 2021-11-02T19:07:05+0100, Alejandro Colomar (man-pages) wrote:
> I was using xface termincal, but I tried on xterm after your email and
> see the same result. IF you have a big enough font size and print
> them almost together, you'll be able to see the difference:
>
> $ cat undersc
The PostScript from groff -man (version 1.22.4) applied to
> .RB [ U ] INT \fIN\fP _WIDTH
is
/F0 10/Times-Roman@0 SF 433.3(a\(b\) a\(b\))72 48 R([)108 84 Q/F1 10
/Times-Bold@0 SF(U)A F0(])A F1(INT)A/F2 10/Times-Italic@0 SF(N)A F1
(_WIDTH)A F0 226.78(c1)303.78 768 S 0 Cg EP
This defines /F0 as r
Hi, Branded!
On 11/2/21 19:45, G. Branden Robinson wrote:
Hi, Alex!
At 2021-11-02T19:07:05+0100, Alejandro Colomar (man-pages) wrote:
On 11/2/21 18:49, G. Branden Robinson wrote:
printf '_\\fB_\\fI_\\f(BI_\n' | nroff | cat -s
Yes, I see 4 different glyphs.
Okay, so that much is sane in ou
Hi, Alex!
At 2021-11-02T19:07:05+0100, Alejandro Colomar (man-pages) wrote:
> On 11/2/21 18:49, G. Branden Robinson wrote:
> > printf '_\\fB_\\fI_\\f(BI_\n' | nroff | cat -s
>
> Yes, I see 4 different glyphs.
Okay, so that much is sane in our respective environments. :)
> I was using xface ter
On 11/2/21 18:49, G. Branden Robinson wrote:
Hi, Alex!
At 2021-11-02T17:57:28+0100, Alejandro Colomar (man-pages) wrote:
Hey Branden!
I need your wisdom :)
I hope to find some, someday... ;-)
I'm facing the 3-faces problem right now.
I'm trying to write the following senten
Hi Tadziu,
On 11/2/21 18:51, Tadziu Hoffmann wrote:
- It's all a single identifier, so breaking it into multiple
lines to avoid using \f would hurt readability.
I think it's a matter of debate whether
.RB [ U ] INT \fIN\fP _WIDTH
or
.RB [ U ] INT\c
.IB N _WIDTH
is more readable.
> - It's all a single identifier, so breaking it into multiple
> lines to avoid using \f would hurt readability.
I think it's a matter of debate whether
.RB [ U ] INT \fIN\fP _WIDTH
or
.RB [ U ] INT\c
.IB N _WIDTH
is more readable. In the latter at least it's obvious
in which typeface
Hi, Alex!
At 2021-11-02T17:57:28+0100, Alejandro Colomar (man-pages) wrote:
> Hey Branden!
>
> I need your wisdom :)
I hope to find some, someday... ;-)
> I'm facing the 3-faces problem right now.
> I'm trying to write the following sentence:
>
> [
> The
Hey Branden!
I need your wisdom :)
I'm facing the 3-faces problem right now.
I'm trying to write the following sentence:
[
The macros [U]INTN_WIDTH expand to the width in bits of these types (N).
]
With the following requisites:
- N is variable, and so (I think) I want it in ital