Re: Proposed: 3 disruptive changes for groff 1.23.0

2021-06-28 Thread Ingo Schwarze
Hi Doug, Douglas McIlroy wrote on Mon, Jun 28, 2021 at 06:05:53PM -0400: >> Not using such a file [a tmac striipper] makes the software less effective; >> thus such a move ["skip the stripper"] is simply a sabotage. > I am not at all convinced of the first claim above. Please provide some > har

Re: Proposed: 3 disruptive changes for groff 1.23.0

2021-06-28 Thread Douglas McIlroy
> Not using such a file [a tmac striipper] makes the software less effective; > thus such a move ["skip the stripper"] is simply a sabotage. I am not at all convinced of the first claim above. Please provide some hard evidence for it. (A simple assertion that stripping dramatically shortens some

Re: Reverting various commits

2021-06-28 Thread Ingo Schwarze
Hi, replying to myself because i figured out the remaining question, such that others don't need to waste their time explaining... Ingo Schwarze wrote on Mon, Jun 28, 2021 at 03:53:48PM +0200: > I'm not yet quite sure what is going on in groff_man(7). My impression > right now is that by defaul

Re: Reverting various commits

2021-06-28 Thread Ingo Schwarze
Hello Branden, G. Branden Robinson wrote on Sun, Jun 20, 2021 at 07:36:18AM +1000: > At 2021-05-21T19:28:17+1000, G. Branden Robinson wrote: >> At 2021-05-20T16:09:59+0200, Ingo Schwarze wrote: >>> G. Branden Robinson wrote on Thu, May 20, 2021 at 01:23:18AM -0400: commit bf4b3dde3ba442a0cf5

Re: Guitar TABs

2021-06-28 Thread Dave Kemper
On 6/16/21, Wim Stockman wrote: > I already made a small preprocessor to keep track of chords , in a > chordsheet. For aesthetics and ease of reading, I'd output the whole thing in no-fill mode, which will preserve the line breaks in the lyrics rather than combining them into a paragraph-looking