Re: Typesetting paragraphs. [Was: Re: Italic & bold requests elided.

2025-03-15 Thread dvalin--- via GNU roff typesetting system discussion
On 14.03.25 02:11, Tadziu Hoffmann wrote: > Every empty line in the input will also result in an empty line > in the output and will thus inhibit filling of text.  Make sure > you don't have any empty lines in your input file. > > I'm just mentioning this because your emails here on the list

Re: Typesetting paragraphs. [Was: Re: Italic & bold requests elided.

2025-03-13 Thread G. Branden Robinson
Hi dvalin, At 2025-03-14T01:36:13+, dvalin--- via GNU roff typesetting system discussion wrote: > I'm not sure if this list accepts attachments? That might be an > interim workaround? It does, and it's probably a good idea for *roff files. I'll attempt to demonstrate with the manual for gro

Re: Typesetting paragraphs. [Was: Re: Italic & bold requests elided.

2025-03-13 Thread Tadziu Hoffmann
Every empty line in the input will also result in an empty line in the output and will thus inhibit filling of text. Make sure you don't have any empty lines in your input file. I'm just mentioning this because your emails here on the list are showing up with an empty line following every line

Typesetting paragraphs. [Was: Re: Italic & bold requests elided.

2025-03-13 Thread dvalin--- via GNU roff typesetting system discussion
On 12.03.25 23:31, Dave Kemper wrote: > Hi, and welcome to the world of groff! Thank you. Each new utility is an adventure, even if more than a little perplexing at the outset. > Tackling your second issue first: ... > To get italics in basic troff, try this: > This is > .ft I > italic stu