> OK. Do you think it's worth adding an ellipsis definition to
> an-ext.tmac?
I don't object. What do others think?
> > . Don't use real tabs in tables; use the `tab' keyword to
> > substitute them with, say, `@'.
>
> Can do. Is there any technical reason for this, other than the
> "future editor settings could silently mess you up" I'm already
> aware of?
No.
> But I believe you may be worrying a bit too much here. I think
> trailing whitespace, which I inserted at some points to make the
> table sources more readable, could only mess up the rendering onder
> very strange circumstances -- fonts scaled up too large and tabs set
> in a unit that doesn't scale with font size.
>
> Or do you know of some subtle trap that I don't?
Just look at this example:
.TS
tab (@);
r r.
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xxx @yyy
.TE
this gives
xxx yyy
xxx yyy
Werner
