Re: [Groff] .FONT for man(7)

2014-01-04 Thread Werner LEMBERG
>> I consider this a very, very bad idea for multiple reasons and >> kindly ask that it be reverted, completely. > > No, it's logical evolution. That's modern groff, not the limitation > to the abbreviation bullshit of the 1970s. RUNOFF of the 1960s at > MIT had the original long request names,

Re: [Groff] .FONT for man(7)

2014-01-04 Thread Ralph Corderoy
Hi Bernd, You've added .FONT to http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/groff.git/tree/tmac/an-ext.tmac which starts off by saying .\" Written by Eric S. Raymond .\"Werner Lemberg .\" .\" Version 2012-Mar-05 .\" .\" Copyright (C) 2007, 2009, 2012 Free Software Found

Re: [Groff] .FONT for man(7)

2014-01-04 Thread Bernd Warken
> Von: "Clarke Echols" > > You use the word b*it rather freely. In the US and some > other English-speaking areas, it is considered vulgar, unprofessional, > and is not suited for a professional discussion forum. > > That kind of language will turn away much of your business audience > in th

Re: [Groff] .FONT for man(7)

2014-01-04 Thread Bernd Warken
> Von: "Ingo Schwarze" > > Bernd Warken wrote on Sat, Jan 04, 2014 at 07:23:42PM +: > > Add request .FONT to an-ext.tmac. > > I consider this a very, very bad idea for multiple reasons > and kindly ask that it be reverted, completely. No, it's logical evolution. That's modern groff, no

[Groff] .FONT for man(7)

2014-01-04 Thread Ingo Schwarze
Hi, Bernd Warken wrote on Sat, Jan 04, 2014 at 07:23:42PM +: > commit 309660d6de892de92c9b4b89c160cb4e4606736b > Author: Bernd Warken > Date: Sat Jan 4 20:21:05 2014 +0100 > > Add request .FONT to an-ext.tmac. I consider this a very, very bad idea for multiple reasons and kindly ask

Re: [Groff] End of file processing

2014-01-04 Thread Peter Schaffter
On Fri, Jan 03, 2014, Tadziu Hoffmann wrote: > > Try this: > > .\" Minimal footer > .de footer > . sp |\\n[.p]u-.75i > . ce 1 > \\n[%] > . if \\n[defer]=1 \c > ' bp > .. > > (You need the no-break version of bp, otherwise the line will > be flushed by the break that occurs before

[Groff] extending groff language

2014-01-04 Thread Bernd Warken
Hi, I want to extend the groff language by a single .de1 without hurting the compatibility. In which file can I store this .de1 within the groff source? It seems to be no tmac file, because it is about the groff language and not a macro package. Bernd Warken