[Groff] Diversion of formatted text

2006-04-15 Thread Miklos Somogyi
Hello all, I try to use a diversion to determine the height of a block of text, so that I can paint something underneath this block in PostScript. The following simplified example works nicely if no-fill is turned on. However, there are problems in fill mode. Spaces inserted in the text disappe

[Groff] Diversion of formatted text

2006-04-15 Thread Miklos Somogyi
Hello all, I try to use a diversion to determine the height of a block of text, so that I can paint something underneath this block in PostScript. The following simplified example works nicely if no-fill is turned on. However, there are problems in fill mode. Spaces inserted in the text disappea

Re: [Groff] Diversion of formatted text

2006-04-15 Thread M Bianchi
On Sun, Apr 16, 2006 at 01:39:59AM +1000, Miklos Somogyi wrote: > Hello all, > > I try to use a diversion to determine the height of a block of text, so > that I can paint something underneath this block in PostScript. > The following simplified example works nicely if no-fill is turned on. > > H