Hello Werner, thank you for your assistence. I added this to the groff wiki.
http://www.groff-wiki.info/groff/BulletedNumbers Am Freitag 03 August 2007 11:00:56 schrieben Sie: > > 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 > > Some Chinese fonts have this up to 100. Normally very ugly. > > > b) pic > > This can't produce inline images. > > > c) postscript > > This works. See below. > > > Werner > > > ====================================================================== > > > .\" The radius of the circle used in `ci' macro. > .\" > .ds ci-radius 0.8m > . > . > .\" .ci <text> > .\" > .\" Emit <text>, written in white and centered within a red circle. > .\" > .de ci-end > .. > . > .de ci > . ds ci-text \\$1\" > . nr ci-width \w'\\$1' > . nr ci-height \\n[rst] > . nr ci-depth \\n[rsb] > . nr ci-rad \\*[ci-radius] > . > . de ci-ps ci-end > ps: exec > % move to circle center > \\n[ci-rad] u > \\n[ci-height] u \\n[ci-depth] u add 2 div neg > rmoveto > gsave > % shift origin to current point temporarily > currentpoint translate > 1 0 0 setrgbcolor > 0 0 \\n[ci-rad] u 0 360 arc > fill > 1 1 1 setrgbcolor > % move to start of text string > \\n[ci-width] u 2 div neg > \\n[ci-height] u \\n[ci-depth] u add 2 div > moveto > (\\*[ci-text]) show > grestore > . ci-end > . > \Y[ci-ps]\h'2u*\\n[ci-rad]u' > .. > > > > blah blah blah > .ci 2 > blubb blubb blubb > > .ps 30 > .vs 36 > blah blah blah > .ci 12 > blubb blubb blubb -- with best regards / salutations distinguées / Cordiali Saluti / med vänliga hälsningar / mit freundlichen Gruessen Ruediger Haertel +=========================================================== | port GmbH phone +49 345 77755-0 | D-06132 Halle/Saale mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Germany http://www.port.de | CAN Wiki http://www.CAN-Wiki.info/ | Ethernet Powerlink http://www.epl-tools.com | Newsletter: http://www.port.de/register.html +=========================================================== port Gesellschaft für computergestützte Automation mbH; Geschäftsführer: Heinz-Jürgen Oertel; Sitz der Gesellschaft: Halle/Saale; Registergericht Sachsen-Anhalt Stendal HRB 212667
