Damian McGuckin to Anton Shepelev:
> As you noticed, that 1.22.4 version of '-mm' solved the
> fill-mode problem with '.DS'.
>
> However, when you use
>
>.DS 1
>.EQ (X)
>... equation
>.EN
>.DE
>
> it places put the equation number (X) indented from the
> right margin, whi
Hi Anton,
If not, please retest with the latest version.
1. http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/groff/groff-1.22.4.tar.gz
I was using 1.22.3 which is reasonably up-to-date. I should have thought
of that but it did not occur to me that something as fundamental as my own
problem wou
Damian McGuckin:
> The bug is that while
>
> .DS 1
>
> uses the standard indent,
>
> .DS 1 1
>
> does NOT use the standard indent.
Let us maybe share some examples of a) the current
and b) the expected behavior. This e-mail is for-
matted using mm, w
Thanks for your advice.
The bug is that while
.DS 1
uses the standard indent,
.DS 1 1
does NOT use the standard indent.
However
.DS 1 1 5
works (but the third argument is supposed to be option).
So, yes, it is a bug!
Regards - Damian
Pacific Engineering Systems
On Fri, 23 Oct 2020, Anton Shepelev wrote:
Does not the current behavior agree with the
groff_mm manpage, which states for .DS that:
`rindent shortens the line length by that amount.
If you don't pass the `rindent' as the third parame-
ter, you get the same line length, but indente
Damian McGuckin:
> I went back to a very old document using troff and
> MM. It is a tutorial on using troff at the macro
> package level without needing to know much about
> the low level troff. I was contemplating updating
> it and putting it out there.
>
> I am trying to use a display wi
Damian McGuckin:
> I went back to a very old document using troff and
> MM. It is a tutorial on using troff at the macro
> package level without needing to know much about
> the low level troff. I was contemplating updating
> it and putting it out there.
>
> I am trying to use a display wi
Hi,
I went back to a very old document using troff and MM. It is a tutorial
on using troff at the macro package level without needing to know much
about the low level troff. I was contemplating updating it and putting it
out there.
I am trying to use a display with fill mode on, i.e.
