On Thu, Sep 20, 2007 at 12:19:29PM +0200, Werner LEMBERG wrote:
>
> > > >From HP's "Text Formatting User's Guide" (ca. 1991):
> >
> > [...]
> >
> > This was already there in the "PWB/MM Programmer's Workbench
> > Memorandom Macros", D.W. Smith and J.R. Mashey, October 1977.
> >
> > So there only
>From HP's "Text Formatting User's Guide" (ca. 1991):
If the second argument is specified, automatically-numbered
footnotes begin again with 1 whenever a first-level heading
is encountered. This is most useful with the "section-page"
page numbering scheme. As an example, the input line
I figured out how to do it using the drawing commands:
\kx\D'c 1.5'\h'|\nx' \v'.25m'1\v'-.25m'
Here is what each part does:
\kx - Mark horizontal position
\D'c 1.5' - Draw a circle 1.5 units in radius
\h'|\nx' - Go back to the marked position (| makes it absolute)
The two spaces move to the ce
M Bianchi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I think the "right" answer it to document what the current macro package does
You seem to refer to your variant, since there are multiple
"current" ones in existence (at least yours, Sun's, and mine).
By the way, does the groff_mm documentation describe whi
On Thu, Sep 20, 2007 at 02:10:04PM +0200, Gunnar Ritter wrote:
> Bob Diertens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > This was already there in the "PWB/MM Programmer's Workbench Memorandom
> > Macros", D.W. Smith and J.R. Mashey, October 1977.
> >
> > So there only a bug in the groff_mm manual page.
> >
Bob Diertens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> This was already there in the "PWB/MM Programmer's Workbench Memorandom
> Macros", D.W. Smith and J.R. Mashey, October 1977.
>
> So there only a bug in the groff_mm manual page.
>
> The same document also mentions the names used by PWB/MM in the chapter
>
> > >From HP's "Text Formatting User's Guide" (ca. 1991):
>
> [...]
>
> This was already there in the "PWB/MM Programmer's Workbench
> Memorandom Macros", D.W. Smith and J.R. Mashey, October 1977.
>
> So there only a bug in the groff_mm manual page.
Michael, can you take care of updating the do
On Wed, Sep 19, 2007 at 05:48:58PM +0200, Tadziu Hoffmann wrote:
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> > Well, there's specifying a second argument to the FD macro
> > which causes the footnote counter to get reset at each
> > first-level heading, but that appears to be just as
> > undocumented.
>
> >From HP's "Text Formatting Us
