On Fri, Dec 05, 2014 at 03:06:08PM +, Ralph Corderoy wrote:
> > Is this included into any of the man pages. I tried to find, but
> > couldn't, but I haven't searched all of groff man pages.
>
> I don't think all of groff's GNU info information is duplicated in the
> man pages.
Man pages were
Hi Anton,
> Is this included into any of the man pages. I tried to find, but
> couldn't, but I haven't searched all of groff man pages.
I don't think all of groff's GNU info information is duplicated in the
man pages. Unfortunately, GNU projects mandate using info even if the
project is another
>From mbian...@foveal.com Fri Dec 5 14:58:42 2014
>
> u stands for "basic unit" ...
>
> From https://www.gnu.org/software/groff/manual/html_node/Measurements.html
>
> gtroff (like many other programs) requires numeric parameters to
> specify various measurements. Most numeric parame
>From d...@oxytropis.plus.com Fri Dec 5 14:30:08 2014
>>
>> The only thing I don't understand is
>> what is "u" in
>>
>> lw(\n[w1]u)
>
>The default unit for the value in the w() modifier is en; so in my
>example w1 has value (in nroff) 144000 and if you leave u off it will
>be evaluated in en's (
u stands for "basic unit" ...
From https://www.gnu.org/software/groff/manual/html_node/Measurements.html
gtroff (like many other programs) requires numeric parameters to
specify various measurements. Most numeric parameters9 may have a
measurement unit attached. Thes
Thank you, that's what I was looking for.
The only thing I don't understand is
what is "u" in
lw(\n[w1]u)
tbl says:
u,UMove the corresponding column up one half-line.
which I don't need, but if I remove "u",
the formatting becomes completely broken.
In my case I get good results wit
