On Sat, Jan 31, 2026 at 3:06 PM G. Branden Robinson
<[email protected]> wrote:
> The `bp`/`ne` redefition approach has problems with tbl(1) tables that
> are not, as far as I know, surmountable with that technique.

Nonetheless, it's in use in production code, so it has utility in some
circumstances.

> > Now only the .em method is mentioned, and it's not always the most
> > suitable.
>
> Is there some third technique you're aware of?

No, I know only of those two, but since they each involve tradeoffs, I
think both are worth mentioning.  The passing mention in the
now-excised footnote at least let readers know there _is_ another
option.

Reply via email to