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Summary: compass points on splines are nonsense
Group: GNU roff
Submitter: dougmcilroy
Submitted: Mon 29 Dec 2025 09:10:18 PM UTC
Category: Preprocessor pic
Severity: 3 - Normal
Item Group: None
Status: None
Privacy: Public
Assigned to: None
Open/Closed: Open
Discussion Lock: Unlocked
Planned Release: None
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Date: Mon 29 Dec 2025 09:10:18 PM UTC By: Doug McIlroy <dougmcilroy>
For splines, pic identifies compass points (.n, .ne, .e, ..., .nw) with
endpoints (.start or .end). This makes no sense. It would be better to declare
their use illegal. Alternatively, they might be placed on the spline's
bounding box.
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