Re: [Groff] Groff Digest, Vol 86, Issue 13

2011-11-30 Thread Kevin Jolly
Paul -- Just an FYI - I've added the checkbox for "Not Applicable" to the checklist form - but it will be non-functional until I get some programming and data work done on the back end - I'll update you when it's functional. Kevin On Nov 30, 2011, at 11:01 AM, groff-requ...@gnu.org wrote: >

[Groff] filling object with a pattern

2011-11-30 Thread giecrilj
I understand that I can fill pic objects with solid fill; but is it possible to use a pattern fill instead? This would be useful to draw e.g. a Venn diagram. I am unable to figure out how to do it e.g. with slanted lines, except by calculating the line segments by hand. I would prefer to dra

Re: [Groff] filling object with a pattern

2011-11-30 Thread Ted Harding
On 30-Nov-11 20:31:22, giecr...@stegny.2a.pl wrote: > I understand that I can fill pic objects with solid fill; > but is it possible to use a pattern fill instead? > This would be useful to draw e.g. a Venn diagram. > I am unable to figure out how to do it e.g. with slanted > lines, except by c

Re: [Groff] Detection of PATH_SEPARATOR in configure

2011-11-30 Thread Jeff Conrad
James K. Lowden wrote: It does make you wish for which(1) or "command -v" for Windows, doesn't it? I have which(1), but it doesn't help here ... I think your plan is reasonable. The alternative would be to push on configure.guess and assume the path separator for any form of Windows is

Re: [Groff] tbl footnotes and graph position

2011-11-30 Thread James K. Lowden
On Wed, 30 Nov 2011 07:58:12 +0100 (CET) Werner LEMBERG wrote: > > T{ > > Annualized Return\*[*] > > .if !'\n(.z'' .ig > > .tm \n(.z > > .FS > > Compounded Annualized Return > > .FE > > Here `..' (two dots) is missing. Thank you! That's *much* better. > Minimal example, please. http://www

Re: [Groff] tbl footnotes and graph position

2011-11-30 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> If you were me, would you override/modify the ms FS/FE macros to > this automatically? Sounds like a good idea. > How could I make it easier for the next guy? (a) The hard way: Provide a patch for the ms package, together with documentation and a ChangeLog entry. (b) By sending solutions

Re: [Groff] ping: let man print volume headers like mdoc

2011-11-30 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> Yuri Pankov (of IllumOS) suggested to make the two more similar by > letting man(7) fill in the default volume name as well. I like the > idea - reducing gratuitious differences between mdoc(7) and man(7) > seems good to me - and would like to implement the change in > mandoc(1). I've applied