Why do you need it in a circle when you can just use the ms .IP or mm's built-in numbering along with a normal number?
If you can't work with the above, then get ready, because either you need graphics commands and absolute placement - which are both HARD (especially absolute placement). Ruediger Haertel wrote: > > Hello, > > I am in the need of bulleted numbers, ie. a filled circle with a number in > it. > Imortant to me is, that I can use such a bulleted numer every where in > floating text. But it is not necessary to have it in a table for now. > > Three possible solutions came to mind: > a) a font with special glyphs of this kind > b) pic > c) postscript > > a) I only know of fonts that have the numbers 1..10. I need also highr > numbers. So, this is not usable in my case. > > b) Pic would work, but always places the figure in the middle. I couldn't > workaround this > > c) Postscript would work, but I cannot figure out how to do the placement > right. > > > Here is my approach with pic and postscript. Maybe someone knows a way how > to > do it. > > -------8<---------8<---------------- > > .NH > Point in Postscript > .LP > blah blah blah > .de ci > \X'ps: exec \\$1 \\$2 translate gsave 1 0 0 setrgbcolor 0 0 8 0 360 arc > fill > 1 1 1 setrgbcolor -2 2 moveto (\\$3) show grestore 0 0 translate > .. > .ci 50 50 2 > blubb blubb blubb > .NH > Point in pic > .LP > blah blah blah > .PS > .sp -2.4 > move left 4.0 > circle radius 0.1 "\s-2\fB\m[white]2\m[black]\f[]\s+2" shaded "red" > outline "red" > .PE > blubb blubb blubb > -------8<---------8<---------------- > > > > Rüdiger > > > > > > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Bulleted-number---How-to-do----tf4199494.html#a11975061 Sent from the Groff - General mailing list archive at Nabble.com.
