Re: Small error in install-font from Peter Schaffter

2022-12-14 Thread Wim Stockman
Hi Peter, Thanks for taking the time to test it out. Yes, you are right with your comment. The only advantage it has is to reduce file size. if you don't embed the font in the pdf and still want it to be correctly rendered on a machine where the correct fonts are installed. I often empty the downl

Re: Dynamic Paperlength for PS or PDF device

2022-12-14 Thread Wim Stockman
Hi, If anybody is interested I put a little demo application using my dynamic paper length approach. It's on github https://github.com/wimstockman/receipt_demo Kind Regards, Wim Stockman Op za 10 dec. 2022 om 19:54 schreef Wim Stockman : > Hi, > Thanks for all the suggestions. > But I think my qu

Re: Dynamic Paperlength for PS or PDF device

2022-12-14 Thread Oliver Corff
Hi Wim, nice demo indeed! Just my two cents: wouldn't it be nice if you have groff calculate the totals? You could wrap calculation and table end information into one macro call. Something akin to the invoice package of LaTeX. Kind regards, Oliver. On 14/12/2022 11:19, Wim Stockman wrote: H

Re: Nils-Peter Nelson, sqtroff, and groff history

2022-12-14 Thread Steffen Nurpmeso
G. Branden Robinson wrote in <20221214002919.gy56muresenofizt@illithid>: |Some people might find the following messages, first from Nils-Peter |Nelson and then Liam R. E. Quin, of interest. They're posts from 1996 |to the comp.text USENET group. (Je me souviens, DejaNews!) Thanks for posting

Re: [-Wstringop-overflow=] strncat(3)

2022-12-14 Thread Alejandro Colomar
[CC += groff] Hi Andrew, On 12/14/22 23:57, Andrew Pinski wrote: On Wed, Dec 14, 2022 at 2:46 PM Alejandro Colomar via Libc-alpha wrote: Hi, I was rewriting the strncat(3) manual page, and when I tried to compile the example program, I got a surprise from the compiler. Here goes the page: