Groff Bug Report
GROFF VERSION: 1.22.2
'current-groff' from 12th October 2013
MACHINE: laptop i586
OS: Linux 3.2.46-1-rt67-1 (Debian)
COMPILER: gcc (Debian 4.7.2-5) 4.7.2
INPUT FILES:
.../groff-current/contrib/mm/groff_mm.man
COMMAND LINE:
DESCRIPTION OF INCORRECT BEHAVIOUR OR DEFECTS IN SOURCE:
Changes:
- as minus changed to \-
Space at the end of lines removed
- as a range dash changed to \(en
Extra space ('\,' or '\/') added between roman and italic characters
No right margin adjustment for lines with long words.
Man pages (manuals) should usually be without right margin
adjustment. Use '.ad l' at the beginning.
SUGGESTED FIX [optional]:
--- groff_mm.man 2013-10-27 20:43:49.000000000 +0000
+++ groff_mm.man.new 2013-10-27 22:46:15.000000000 +0000
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ or decrement of the current value is wan
used with a plus or minus sign,
.BI \[rs]n+[ XXX ]
or
-.BI \[rs]n-[ XXX ]\fR.)\fP
+.BI \[rs]n\-[ XXX ]\fR.)\fP
.
.LP
Strings are defined with
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ Set the format with
.
.RS
.LP
-.TS
+.TS
tab(@);
lb lb
l l.
@@ -263,8 +263,8 @@ lb lb
l l.
Arg@Description
1@Arabic (the default)
-A@Upper-case letters (A-Z)
-a@Lower-case letters (a-z)
+A@Upper-case letters (A\(enZ)
+a@Lower-case letters (a\(enz)
I@Upper-case roman
i@Lower-case roman
.TE
@@ -297,7 +297,7 @@ page numbers.
The name `APPENDIX' can be changed by setting the string
.B App
to the desired text.
-The string
+The string
.B Apptxt
contains the current appendix text.
.
@@ -465,7 +465,7 @@ It is important that
appears before any normal text.
This macro uses
.I arg
-to build the filename
+to build the filename
`@TMAC_MDIR@/\fIarg\fP.cov'.
Therefore it is possible to create unlimited types of cover sheets.
`ms.cov' is supposed to look like the ms cover sheet.
@@ -772,7 +772,7 @@ See
.BR TP .
.
.IP
-.B strings available to EOP
+.B Strings available to EOP
.RS
.TS
tab(@);
@@ -1135,7 +1135,7 @@ tab(@);
l lx.
0@The text is left-justified.
1@T{
-Indentation of the text follows the value of number
+Indentation of the text follows the value of number
register
.B Pt ,
see
@@ -1467,7 +1467,7 @@ l lx.
N@Page numbers
H@Header marks
B@T{
-Both page numbers and header marks,
+Both page numbers and header marks,
separated with a tab character.
T}
.TE
@@ -1476,7 +1476,7 @@ T}
.BI INITR\ filename
Initialize the cross reference macros.
Cross references are written to stderr and are supposed to
-be redirected into file `\fIfilename\fR.qrf'.
+be redirected into file `\fIfilename\fR.qrf'.
Requires two passes with groff;
this is handled by a separate program called
.BR mmroff (@MAN1EXT@).
@@ -1742,7 +1742,7 @@ See also
.BR LB .
.
.TP
-.BI LT\ \fR[\fIarg\fR]\fI
+.BI LT\ \fR[\fIarg\/\fR]\fI
Format a letter in one of four different styles depending
on the argument.
See also section
@@ -1944,10 +1944,10 @@ macros, see
.BI NS\ \fR[\fParg\ \fR[\fP1\fR]]\fP
Print different types of notations.
The argument selects between the predefined type of notations.
-If the second argument is available,
+If the second argument is available,
then the argument becomes the entire notation.
If the argument doesn't select a predefined type,
-it is printed as `Copy (\fIarg\fP) to'.
+it is printed as `Copy (\fIarg\/\fP) to'.
It is possible to add more standard notations,
see the string variables
.B Letns
@@ -1960,7 +1960,7 @@ and
tab(@);
l l.
\fBArg@Notation\fP
-\fInone\fP@Copy To
+\fInone\/\fP@Copy To
\[dq]\[dq]@Copy To
1@Copy To (with att.\&) to
2@Copy To (without att.\&) to
@@ -2376,7 +2376,7 @@ Several
calls in a line only produces the maximum number of lines, not the sum.
.B SP
is ignored also until the first text line in a page.
-Add
+Add
.B \[rs]&
before a call to
.B SP
@@ -2490,7 +2490,7 @@ the indentation is controlled by the max
level.
.
.IP
-The string variables
+The string variables
.BR Lifg ,
.BR Litb ,
.BR Liex ,
@@ -2908,7 +2908,7 @@ Define the standard notation used when n
Default is\~0.
.
.TP
-.B "MO1 - MO12"
+.B "MO1 \(en MO12"
Strings containing the month names `January' through `December'.
.
.TP
@@ -3033,7 +3033,7 @@ Footnote spacing.
Default is\~1.
.
.TP
-.B "H1 - H7"
+.B "H1 \(en H7"
Heading counters
.
.TP
@@ -3489,6 +3489,7 @@ Jörgen Hägg, Lund, Sweden <[email protected]>.
.B @TMAC_MDIR@/locale
.
.
+.na
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.
.BR groff (@MAN1EXT@),
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