Hi Ingo, > The typical use case is in a tagged list that uses normal vertical > spacing in general, but contains a few entries that need two or more > tags for a few of the list entries. For example, in a csh(1) > manual page, you might say something like: > > .TP > \fBcd\fP [\fIname\fP] > .TQ > \fBchdir\fP [\fIname\fP] > Change the shell's working directory to ... > .TP > .B continue > Continue execution of the nearest enclosing > .B while > or ... > > to format as: > > cd [name] > chdir [name] > Change the shell's working directory to ... > > continue > Continue execution of the nearest enclosing while or ...
Wouldn't one just wrap the .TP paragraph in a pair of .PDs? .TP \fBbreak\fR \*(OK\fIn\fR\*(CK Exit from the enclosing... . .TP \fBcd\fP [\fIname\fP] .PD 0 .TP \fBchdir\fP [\fIname\fP] Change the shell's working directory to... .PD . .TP .B continue Continue execution of the nearest enclosing... -- Cheers, Ralph.