On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 08:58:50AM +0100, Werner LEMBERG wrote: > > > I ``troff'' a simple file, hello.mm whose content is: > > > > .\" hello.mm > > Hello World! > > > > with the command line: > > > > $ /usr/local/bin/groff -mm hello.mm > hello.ps > > > > and opened it with ``evince'', then I found there are two short bars > > in topleft and topright corners of the page. > > This must be a problem with evince then. Here is the PS output of > your document (omitting the preamble) as processed with the current > CVS version of groff (and I doubt that this has changed recently): > > /F0 10/[EMAIL PROTECTED] SF > 2.5(-1-)277.006 48 S > (Hello W)69.336 96 Q > (orld!) -.8 E > 0 Cg > EP > > As you can see, no bars are created. Maybe those bars indicate the > left and right side of the paper, similar to the flashing lines in gv?
Is it possible the "two short bars" are the - 1 - (meaning page 1) that mm places as the Page Header? -- Mike Bianchi
