Re: Inconsistency in \v escape

2025-06-27 Thread Peter Schaffter
On Sat, Jun 28, 2025, Tadziu Hoffmann wrote: > > > However, if one enters an arithmetic expression instead of a > > digit, \v behaves as if 'u' is the default scaling unit. > > [...] > > \v'-24000/2' > > I think the behavior is correct. Any numbers that don't have > a scaling factor will get the

Re: Inconsistency in \v escape

2025-06-27 Thread Tadziu Hoffmann
> However, if one enters an arithmetic expression instead of a > digit, \v behaves as if 'u' is the default scaling unit. > [...] > \v'-24000/2' I think the behavior is correct. Any numbers that don't have a scaling factor will get the default scaling factor, and the resulting value is interpre

Inconsistency in \v escape

2025-06-27 Thread Peter Schaffter
I've just noticed that \v is inconsistent with respect to the default scaling unit. If one gives a digit with no scaling unit, it performs as per the info docs, viz. v is assumed. Equally, if one provides a scaling unit, it performs properly. However, if one enters an arithmetic expression inste

Readable document source

2025-06-27 Thread Riza Dindir
Hello, I am using groff, and the ms macro package. I was wondering what you do to make the groff/ms document source files to be readable? How do you format, and structure your document source? Any suggestions are welcome. Regards