URL: <https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?68637>
Summary: [grohtml,man,mdoc] support filling of subsection
titles with bullet separation in navigation area
Group: GNU roff
Submitter: gbranden
Submitted: Sat 22 Aug 2026 08:30:59 PM UTC
Category: General
Severity: 1 - Wish
Item Group: Rendering/Cosmetics
Status: None
Privacy: Public
Assigned to: None
Open/Closed: Open
Discussion Lock: Unlocked
Planned Release: None
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Date: Sat 22 Aug 2026 08:30:59 PM UTC By: G. Branden Robinson <gbranden>
This rendering choice would make long runs of subsections more compact.
There's a historical name in typography for this sort of TOC arrangement. You
find it commonly in works from the pre-ISBN era (that is, before 1966). I
found it once, didn't make a proper note, and have now forgotten it. Damn.
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