Dominik Vogt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sun, Jul 22, 2001 at 10:48:41AM -0400, Dan Espen wrote: > > Dan Espen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Dominik Vogt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > On Sat, Jul 21, 2001 at 07:48:17PM +0000, Mikhael Goikhman wrote: > > > > > On 21 Jul 2001 19:26:09 +0200, Dominik Vogt wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > The recent fixes in the man page for Solaris etc. (\f...) broke > > > > > > the bold typeface of the reformatted sections. For example: > > > > > > > > > > > > .TP > > > > > > .BI "Menu " menu-name " [ " position " ] [ " double-click-action > > > > > > > > > > > > was changed to > > > > > > > > > > > > .IP "Menu \fImenu-name\fP [ \fIposition\fP ] [ \fIdouble-click-ac > > > > I meant to mark them as bold, oh, I see, the first 2 that I did > > I copied verbatim from the 2.2.x version of the manual. > > > > ... > > > > > I tried using multiple .BI commands but the text ran into the paragraph. > > > > > > I wonder if the .BI command used in Linux would work with the vendors > > > nroff/troff, perhaps all we need to do is copy the .BI macro into the > > > file(s) we need it in. > > > > > > Maybe I'll have some time to check later... > > > > It looks to me like the Linux .BI command is dependent on groff's > > ".while" command which doesn't appear to available on Solaris. > > And what about macros like .BR or .IR? Do they suffer from the > same problem?
Yes they do, but I didn't see any instances of those macros with more than 6 arguments. The only man page I've looked at so far is the fvwm man page. -- Dan Espen 444 Hoes Lane Room RRC 1C-214 E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Piscataway, NJ 08854 Phone: (732) 699-5570 -- Visit the official FVWM web page at <URL:http://www.fvwm.org/>. To unsubscribe from the list, send "unsubscribe fvwm-workers" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To report problems, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
