Hello,
to improve a bit the look of pic generated pictures in software documentation
I like to have an additional attribute for boxes.
With slanted boxes e 3dimensional look should be performed.
To see what I mean, please have a look at the attached PDF file.
It was generated:
.\" playing with gpi
Jan Engelhardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> $B$5$s$O=q$-$^$7$?(B:
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(B>>But apparently many man-pages (not only the perl ones) do not do that
(B>>right.
(B>
(B> So what to do? Spank the manpage authors to do it the right way?
(B
(BYes, but this will take a lot of time.
(B
(BWe should start with
>But apparently many man-pages (not only the perl ones) do not do that
>right.
So what to do? Spank the manpage authors to do it the right way?
Add another ton of hackish exceptions?
All seems to be a cul-de-sac.
Jan Engelhardt
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> I would like to translate troff.1 in French,
Great! Note that it is probably more important to translate groff.1
since this is what normal users should read first.
> - do you know if this has already be done?
As far as I know, this hasn't been done already.
> - the version of this manpage I
> But, change that `.sp 4', half way down the second drop `A' in your
> latest example, to just a simple `.sp' -- oops, *that* wasn't meant
> to happen ;-(
The attached version fixes this. It inserts one line too much space,
though, but I haven't had time yet to investigate this further.
I've a
Werner LEMBERG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> $B$5$s$O=q$-$^$7$?(B:
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(B>> Aah, sorry, I've changed the `bv' mapping in later groff versions
(B>> (U+2502 is wrong).
(B>
(B> BTW, I've just read the XFree 4.5.0 release notes, and I've found this
(B> item regarding xterm:
(B>
(B> Add translation to