Re: [groff] Small general question concerning ms macro package

2019-08-21 Thread Larry Kollar via groff
> On Aug 21, 2019, at 8:45 AM, Mikkel Meinike Nielsen wrote: > > No haven't done any prosper "homework" before asking. Just wanted to here > your opinion. Actually what I won't is a text box or a very specificly > placed column of text. Much can be found by doing “man groff_ms” (assuming your

Re: [groff] Small general question concerning ms macro package

2019-08-21 Thread T. Kurt Bond
And it has .QS/.QE, which get the indent from the QI register, which is helpful if you've set the PI register to 0 so your paragraphs are all unindented, since .RS/.RE use the PI register to get the indent. And .QS/.QE nest. On Wed, Aug 21, 2019 at 3:00 PM Doug McIlroy wrote: > > Just a small q

Re: [groff] Small general question concerning ms macro package

2019-08-21 Thread Doug McIlroy
> Just a small question. Do you agree with me that ms does not really > have separate procedures for things like indent and text boxes. Besides .RS/.RE it also has .QP

Re: [groff] Small general question concerning ms macro package

2019-08-21 Thread Mikkel Meinike Nielsen
No haven't done any prosper "homework" before asking. Just wanted to here your opinion. Actually what I won't is a text box or a very specificly placed column of text. ons. 21. aug. 2019 13.38 skrev Ralph Corderoy : > Hi Mikkel, > > > Just a small question. Do you agree with me that ms does not r

Re: [groff] Small general question concerning ms macro package

2019-08-21 Thread Ralph Corderoy
Hi Mikkel, > Just a small question. Do you agree with me that ms does not really > have separate procedures for things like indent and text boxes. The > concept here is simply resetting the line start and the line length?? Searching groff_ms(7) for `indent' suggests .RS; have you considered that?

[groff] Small general question concerning ms macro package

2019-08-21 Thread Mikkel Meinike Nielsen
Hi Just a small question. Do you agree with me that ms does not really have separate procedures for things like indent and text boxes. The concept here is simply resetting the line start and the line length?? //Mikkel