Hi Doug, You didn't quote to whom you're responding so I may be a little confused.
At 2017-05-01T22:06:38-0400, Doug McIlroy wrote: > Originally \(pl and \(mi came from a fixed font (S) while + and \- > came from the current font. Yes, I believe you're correct, going by CSTR #54. (And, of course, you were there, and I was in diapers.) > As I understand your comment, groff has reversed this troff > convention. Additionally groff interprets - as a compromise > HYPHEN-MINUS. I don't understand Ingo to be proposing to make either of these statements true. Ingo's proposal would not mandate that + and \- come from the special font. It also would not mandate that \(pl and \(mi come from the current font. Am I misunderstanding something? Regards, Branden
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