Re: [Groff] Misplaced glyphs

2012-02-26 Thread James Cloos
> "AGR" == Ali Gholami Rudi writes: When I tried this, using groff-1.21 as packaged by gentoo, I got reasonable output for -Tps and -Tdvi for most of the text. Only the lc, lf, rc, rf chunk had bad alignment. AGR> Bad ... large brackets lc, lf, rc, rf, AGR> \b'\(lc\(bv\(lf' \b'\(rc\(bv\(rf'

Re: [Groff] Misplaced glyphs

2012-02-26 Thread Ralph Corderoy
Hi, James Cloos wrote: > The problem seems to be the use of CURLY BRACKET EXTENSION between > SQUARE BRACKET UPPER CORNER and SQUARE BRACKET LOWER CORNER glyphs. > Ie, \(bv is not the correct extension (empirically) to use between the > \(lc \(lf and \(rc \(rf pairs. I haven't paid attention thus

Re: [Groff] Misplaced glyphs

2012-02-26 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> When I tried this, using groff-1.21 as packaged by gentoo, I got > reasonable output for -Tps and -Tdvi for most of the text. > > Only the lc, lf, rc, rf chunk had bad alignment. You might read the section `brackets' in the `groff_char' man page. Werner

Re: [Groff] Misplaced glyphs

2012-02-26 Thread Ali Gholami Rudi
Hi Werner, > > When I tried this, using groff-1.21 as packaged by gentoo, I got > > reasonable output for -Tps and -Tdvi for most of the text. > > > > Only the lc, lf, rc, rf chunk had bad alignment. > > You might read the section `brackets' in the `groff_char' man page. Thanks for the pointer.

Re: [Groff] Misplaced glyphs

2012-02-26 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> But what about \(rn and \(br? The glyphs don't fit well but in > groff they do. See the table and text box in my previous mail to > see how the original troff renders it. How does groff do it? In groff, \[ul], \[rn], and \[br] are not real characters. Instead, they are defined with drawing

Re: [Groff] Misplaced glyphs

2012-02-26 Thread Ali Gholami Rudi
Werner LEMBERG wrote: > > But what about \(rn and \(br? The glyphs don't fit well but in > > groff they do. See the table and text box in my previous mail to > > see how the original troff renders it. How does groff do it? > > In groff, \[ul], \[rn], and \[br] are not real characters. Instead