Re: [Groff] Lack of professionalism ....

2015-03-10 Thread Peter Schaffter
the features to an unstripped om.tmac, then stripping it before preparing the patch--is also a PITA. Plus, there's a reason for the comments and indenting. It's called clarity. My two cents worth. -- Peter Schaffter http://www.schaffter.ca

Re: [Groff] adding non-native font directories [Was: fontconfig]

2015-03-07 Thread Peter Schaffter
for it. -- Peter Schaffter http://www.schaffter.ca

[groff] 01/01: Fixes to PDF_IMAGE, DROPCAP, PAD and margin notes. MNbottom-left and MNbottom-right wrapped into a single macro, MNbottom.

2015-03-05 Thread Peter Schaffter
PTPi pushed a commit to branch master in repository groff. commit b77f7b9019b9f912ce9dadc840489688d6a47550 Author: Peter Schaffter pe...@schaffter.ca Date: Thu Mar 5 10:42:11 2015 -0500 Fixes to PDF_IMAGE, DROPCAP, PAD and margin notes. MNbottom-left and MNbottom-right wrapped

Re: [Groff] adding non-native font directories [Was: fontconfig]

2015-03-03 Thread Peter Schaffter
are safe. Lastly, as Dale pointed out, the bash script 'install-font.sh' takes care of all the details of groff font installation. Hope this clarifies things. -- Peter Schaffter http://www.schaffter.ca

Re: [Groff] adding non-native font directories [Was: fontconfig]

2015-03-03 Thread Peter Schaffter
/usr/local/, pass install-font.sh the '-s' flag. Of course, what's really needed is for install-font to be a Perl script... Cheers. -- Peter Schaffter http://www.schaffter.ca

Re: [Groff] adding non-native font directories [Was: fontconfig]

2015-03-03 Thread Peter Schaffter
On Tue, Mar 03, 2015, SGT. Garcia wrote: Peter Schaffter: i noticed something odd. when i use .PDF_WWW_LINK and .DROPCAP in the same document, the .DROPCAPS letter turns up blue, the same colour as the link! i could send you the source file for further inspections if need be. Please do

[groff] 01/01: - Fix to bug in LIST ALPHA. - Add ADJUST to QUOTE/BLOCKQUOTE. - Improve handling of PDF_TARGET when descriptive text is to be output. - Doc updates.

2015-02-28 Thread Peter Schaffter
PTPi pushed a commit to branch master in repository groff. commit 5f755aaeb6fcd284d2f4557eedab929323e9a626 Author: Peter Schaffter pe...@schaffter.ca Date: Sat Feb 28 09:42:10 2015 -0500 - Fix to bug in LIST ALPHA. - Add ADJUST to QUOTE/BLOCKQUOTE. - Improve handling of PDF_TARGET

Re: [Groff] mom bug: ALPHA list

2015-02-28 Thread Peter Schaffter
. Tested on groff 1.22.2 with mom 2.0-a and 2.1. Fixed in the repo. Thanks. -- Peter Schaffter http://www.schaffter.ca

[groff] 01/01: Updated scope of _STYLE macros to include headers/footers and page numbers.

2015-02-21 Thread Peter Schaffter
PTPi pushed a commit to branch master in repository groff. commit bd081b8673168a9cc8d54ec3cc09156f90b4ee74 Author: Peter Schaffter pe...@schaffter.ca Date: Sat Feb 21 15:02:20 2015 -0500 Updated scope of _STYLE macros to include headers/footers and page numbers. --- contrib/mom/ChangeLog

[groff] 01/01: Doc fixes; removed superfluous annotation from om.tmac-u

2015-02-15 Thread Peter Schaffter
PTPi pushed a commit to branch master in repository groff. commit 8c992eb1444da538c47f023c10f2d7d2f5b60e56 Author: Peter Schaffter pe...@schaffter.ca Date: Sun Feb 15 18:29:19 2015 -0500 Doc fixes; removed superfluous annotation from om.tmac-u --- contrib/mom/momdoc/rectoverso.html |4

[groff] 01/01: Fixes broken HEADER/FOOTER_PLAIN

2015-02-14 Thread Peter Schaffter
PTPi pushed a commit to branch master in repository groff. commit db2b877959cc3c09f2190fbf36f72118102ae07a Author: Peter Schaffter pe...@schaffter.ca Date: Sat Feb 14 17:31:18 2015 -0500 Fixes broken HEADER/FOOTER_PLAIN --- contrib/mom/BUGS |7 + contrib/mom/om.tmac-u | 72

Re: [Groff] redefining symbols on a per-font basis

2015-02-12 Thread Peter Schaffter
like. Thus, it's suitable for making the italic correction in definitions such as the one above. -- Peter Schaffter http://www.schaffter.ca

Re: [Groff] Blast from the past

2015-02-11 Thread Peter Schaffter
, though. We had a Times-like wheel, and I had made a start on a driver for it when the job dried up. I probably would have had some issues with underlining. Given the thread we had going a while back about underlining and other text decorations, I'm inclined to say: Plus ça change... -- Peter

[Groff] Blast from the past

2015-02-09 Thread Peter Schaffter
Groffers -- I don't see any mention of this in the list archives, and it's too wonderful to miss. If you want a glimpse of days gone by, have a look at http://www.dtic.mil/dtic/tr/fulltext/u2/751318.pdf -- Peter Schaffter http://www.schaffter.ca

[groff] 04/04: Version 2.1 updates

2015-02-05 Thread Peter Schaffter
PTPi pushed a commit to branch master in repository groff. commit 191cf2c02f66e415a290ecad61ea606fbe86b37e Author: Peter Schaffter pe...@schaffter.ca Date: Thu Feb 5 15:20:44 2015 -0500 Version 2.1 updates --- contrib/mom/momdoc/appendices.html |2 +- contrib/mom/momdoc

[groff] 03/04: Small alterations incorporating version 2.1 changes

2015-02-05 Thread Peter Schaffter
PTPi pushed a commit to branch master in repository groff. commit f3df08a2a55f38b2552a92bba1ac97caaf003d4f Author: Peter Schaffter pe...@schaffter.ca Date: Thu Feb 5 15:18:57 2015 -0500 Small alterations incorporating version 2.1 changes --- contrib/mom/examples/README-fr.txt |2

Re: [Groff] Proper Small Caps.

2015-01-19 Thread Peter Schaffter
replacements for you, so you must do that manually.) Interesting. Thanks. I'll look into this. -- Peter Schaffter http://www.schaffter.ca

Re: [Groff] Proper Small Caps.

2015-01-19 Thread Peter Schaffter
an OpenType font that has them? -- Peter Schaffter http://www.schaffter.ca

Re: [Groff] Proper Small Caps.

2015-01-18 Thread Peter Schaffter
-settable percentage of the current point size) as well as their weight (by fattening them a user-settable percentage of their point size). -- Peter Schaffter http://www.schaffter.ca

Re: [Groff] Introduction to groff in french

2015-01-16 Thread Peter Schaffter
encore. Also, I've modified the end of 2. Installation slightly. -- Peter Schaffter http://www.schaffter.ca

[groff] 01/01: Fixed typos

2015-01-16 Thread Peter Schaffter
PTPi pushed a commit to branch master in repository groff. commit 71b653a6fe6b7f42e6894bf4bf681c2f9dfa7f66 Author: Peter Schaffter pe...@schaffter.ca Date: Fri Jan 16 13:59:15 2015 -0500 Fixed typos --- contrib/mom/examples/README-fr.txt |4 ++-- 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2

Re: [Groff] Introduction to groff in french

2014-12-13 Thread Peter Schaffter
the problem. -- Peter Schaffter http://www.schaffter.ca

Re: [Groff] Introduction to groff in french

2014-12-10 Thread Peter Schaffter
displayed). The latest versions of the .mom files in examples/ should build without this error. They do at my end, anyway. Update your examples/ files, and let me know if the problem persists. Attached my original .mom file. Nice demonstration of mom usage. Builds fine. -- Peter Schaffter

[groff] 02/02: Fix brace mismatches in FLOAT and PDF_IMAGE

2014-12-08 Thread Peter Schaffter
PTPi pushed a commit to branch master in repository groff. commit 6b4e68f57d44213fc1bf53d7087f007868fc97b5 Author: Peter Schaffter pe...@schaffter.ca Date: Mon Dec 8 18:43:30 2014 -0500 Fix brace mismatches in FLOAT and PDF_IMAGE --- contrib/mom/om.tmac | 25 +++-- 1

[groff] 01/01: Updated section on quote spacing to reflect new policy when shimming is disabled.

2014-12-05 Thread Peter Schaffter
PTPi pushed a commit to branch master in repository groff. commit e8883ed8c1fc4b7933055c2c550700d279b488e4 Author: Peter Schaffter pe...@schaffter.ca Date: Fri Dec 5 13:28:06 2014 -0500 Updated section on quote spacing to reflect new policy when shimming is disabled. --- contrib/mom

[groff] 01/01: Documentation updates for 2.0-c_2

2014-11-30 Thread Peter Schaffter
PTPi pushed a commit to branch master in repository groff. commit fd15172aa52e2a515b118eca35a6d794bb5a1284 Author: Peter Schaffter pe...@schaffter.ca Date: Sun Nov 30 19:10:13 2014 -0500 Documentation updates for 2.0-c_2 --- contrib/mom/momdoc/docelement.html | 156

Re: [Groff] [mom] Error with footnote and table

2014-11-30 Thread Peter Schaffter
. It isn't necessary all the time, but it takes care of some spacing/indenting/quadding issues that crop up with TS, and it does no harm to include them. Equally, I usually suggest users pass the 'H' arg to TS, à la ms(1). Thanks for catching this bug. In fixing it, I found another. :) -- Peter

Re: [Groff] Introduction to groff in french

2014-11-30 Thread Peter Schaffter
not always the case. Whether or not to indent first paragraphs can be turned on and off with .INDENT_FIRST_PARAS. -- Peter Schaffter http://www.schaffter.ca

Re: [Groff] Introduction to groff in french

2014-11-26 Thread Peter Schaffter
in between--assuming, if blank lines, you've added the above to your file). -- Peter Schaffter http://www.schaffter.ca

Re: [Groff] condition: OR of two string comparisons

2014-11-23 Thread Peter Schaffter
compatibility, and allows for easy insertion of '.if' with extended conditional testing into existing macro packages. I see such a flag as being analogous to grep(1)'s -E option. -- Peter Schaffter http://www.schaffter.ca

Re: [Groff] condition: OR of two string comparisons

2014-11-21 Thread Peter Schaffter
. -- Peter Schaffter http://www.schaffter.ca

Re: [Groff] condition: OR of two string comparisons

2014-11-21 Thread Peter Schaffter
Ralph -- On Fri, Nov 21, 2014, Ralph Corderoy wrote: But new users to troff, and I think Peter's Mom can attract them, At 90, I'm sure my mom will be thrilled to hear you think so. :) -- Peter Schaffter http://www.schaffter.ca

Re: [Groff] Introduction to groff in french

2014-11-19 Thread Peter Schaffter
to say ...HEADING indique un titre de section, suivi par le niveau du titre (1 pour les sections principales, 2 pour les sous-sections, 3 pour les sous-sous-sections)... or words to that effect. Chapter titles are handled by the CHAPTER_TITLE macro. -- Peter Schaffter http

Re: [Groff] [Heirloom] Double word space after :

2014-11-14 Thread Peter Schaffter
through sed(1) to catch space-W, space-T, etc and kern them, but it would be great to have these pairs included in the kerning tables. -- Peter Schaffter http://www.schaffter.ca

Re: [Groff] [Heirloom] Double word space after :

2014-11-14 Thread Peter Schaffter
On Fri, Nov 14, 2014, Dale Snell wrote: But I am wondering if the publishing houses are hiring professionals anymore. Pretty much, no, at least here in Canada. To be expected now that typesetter, as a recognized trade, is dead. -- Peter Schaffter http://www.schaffter.ca

Re: [Groff] [Heirloom] Double word space after :

2014-11-12 Thread Peter Schaffter
are separated by two wordspaces as well. -- Peter Schaffter http://www.schaffter.ca

Re: [Groff] PDF_IMAGE and MOM

2014-11-04 Thread Peter Schaffter
. -- Peter Schaffter http://www.schaffter.ca

Re: [Groff] PDF_IMAGE and MOM

2014-11-04 Thread Peter Schaffter
at A3 in mom, I don't know. \# is a _groff_ comment, not mom's. Mom shouldn't care. If she does, she needs to be chastised, but I think she's safe. She is. :) As for the blank line at the top of the file, I don't think mom cares. She doesn't. -- Peter Schaffter http://www.schaffter.ca

[groff] 01/01: Makefile.sub: added KFLAG to run pdfmom with -k flag

2014-10-29 Thread Peter Schaffter
PTPi pushed a commit to branch master in repository groff. commit 43e7a6096544c4f48ea56e042696d9567db4378b Author: Peter Schaffter pe...@schaffter.ca Date: Wed Oct 29 14:56:53 2014 -0400 Makefile.sub: added KFLAG to run pdfmom with -k flag Set utf-8 preconv coding tag in examples

Re: [Groff] Introduction to groff in french

2014-10-21 Thread Peter Schaffter
through before getting to the important stuff, creating a groff file in a text editor, which accounts for 99% of real-world usage. Again, good work. -- Peter Schaffter http://www.schaffter.ca

Re: [Groff] Introduction to groff in french

2014-10-21 Thread Peter Schaffter
simple text - introduce command line and options - process the demonstration -- Peter Schaffter http://www.schaffter.ca

[groff] 01/01: Doc updates to reflect changes in 2.0-c_1.

2014-10-20 Thread Peter Schaffter
PTPi pushed a commit to branch master in repository groff. commit 83b356011af6aebdde77b2bf0568f8e107afb216 Author: Peter Schaffter pe...@schaffter.ca Date: Mon Oct 20 12:55:20 2014 -0400 Doc updates to reflect changes in 2.0-c_1. --- contrib/mom/momdoc/docelement.html | 27

[groff] 01/01: Changed file encoding to utf8.

2014-10-20 Thread Peter Schaffter
PTPi pushed a commit to branch master in repository groff. commit 5a0d7ecb109c577aaeb48dcf51fcd52701bda5d3 Author: Peter Schaffter pe...@schaffter.ca Date: Mon Oct 20 13:03:50 2014 -0400 Changed file encoding to utf8. --- contrib/mom/examples/letter.mom |6 +++--- contrib/mom

[groff] 01/01: Fixes missing page numbers after BLANKPAGE DIVIDER

2014-10-20 Thread Peter Schaffter
PTPi pushed a commit to branch master in repository groff. commit 791a228815399bef4c2555dbd5d50ec01447d254 Author: Peter Schaffter pe...@schaffter.ca Date: Tue Oct 21 00:07:45 2014 -0400 Fixes missing page numbers after BLANKPAGE DIVIDER --- contrib/mom/om.tmac |7 ++- 1 files

[groff] 01/01: Ensure pre-built html (mom) docs are always installed

2014-10-19 Thread Peter Schaffter
PTPi pushed a commit to branch master in repository groff. commit e5ab613ed052900138e489207a2d60f482969aa3 Author: Peter Schaffter pe...@schaffter.ca Date: Sun Oct 19 13:12:19 2014 -0400 Ensure pre-built html (mom) docs are always installed --- Makefile.in |6

[groff] 01/02: Add shipped_htmldoc stuff to configure

2014-10-19 Thread Peter Schaffter
PTPi pushed a commit to branch master in repository groff. commit 5c011f038148ae521254057179032e69c7c08217 Author: Peter Schaffter pe...@schaffter.ca Date: Sun Oct 19 17:33:28 2014 -0400 Add shipped_htmldoc stuff to configure --- configure |9 + 1 files changed, 9 insertions

[groff] 02/02: Merge branch 'master' of git.sv.gnu.org:/srv/git/groff

2014-10-19 Thread Peter Schaffter
PTPi pushed a commit to branch master in repository groff. commit c9d541e430521ae86b804befe0c95a285b91deea Merge: 5c011f0 1b5af3c Author: Peter Schaffter pe...@schaffter.ca Date: Sun Oct 19 17:35:19 2014 -0400 Merge branch 'master' of git.sv.gnu.org:/srv/git/groff ChangeLog

Re: [Groff] release ready

2014-10-19 Thread Peter Schaffter
to the repo today (2014-10-19). -- Peter Schaffter http://www.schaffter.ca

Re: [Groff] [groff] 01/02: Add shipped_htmldoc stuff to configure

2014-10-19 Thread Peter Schaffter
On Mon, Oct 20, 2014, Ingo Schwarze wrote: Peter already committed the edits to the m4 code earlier, but didn't commit the regeneration right afterwards. Now all is back in sync again. :-) Thanks, Ingo. I was about to take care of this when your email came in. -- Peter Schaffter http

Re: [Groff] release ready

2014-10-11 Thread Peter Schaffter
to the mom macros that I'd like to go into the release. Getting close to finishing them. Can you hold off until I commit them? Should be in a day or two. -- Peter Schaffter http://www.schaffter.ca

Re: [Groff] HDTBL

2014-10-11 Thread Peter Schaffter
requires you to supply the CENTER and BOXED args to TS if your table is centered and boxed. I imagine that's why you're having trouble with tbl(1), mom, and the input you sent. Original: .TS H center box; Correct: .TS H BOXED CENTER center box; -- Peter Schaffter http://www.schaffter.ca

Re: [Groff] /usr/local/share/doc/groff-1.22.2

2014-10-07 Thread Peter Schaffter
by it as well. -- Peter Schaffter http://www.schaffter.ca

Re: [Groff] order of PRINTSTYLE and other requests in mom

2014-10-05 Thread Peter Schaffter
from the repo (current mom version is 2.0-c) or grabbing the tarball from the mom site: http://www.schaffter.ca/mom/mom-2.0-c.tar.gz BTW2... .PAPER A4 LANDSCAPE would be convenient. I'll add it to the next release. Cheers. -- Peter Schaffter http://www.schaffter.ca

Re: [Groff] order of PRINTSTYLE and other requests in mom

2014-10-05 Thread Peter Schaffter
Ulrich -- On Sun, Oct 05, 2014, Ulrich Lauther wrote: On Sun, Oct 05, 2014 at 04:37:40PM -0400, Peter Schaffter wrote: I suggest updating your mom installation from the repo (current mom version is 2.0-c) or grabbing the tarball from the mom site: http://www.schaffter.ca/mom/mom-2.0

Re: [Groff] order of PRINTSTYLE and other requests in mom

2014-10-04 Thread Peter Schaffter
for setting a line length. Final note: In the example you sent, PRINTSTYLE is unnecessary and probably shouldn't be there. PRINTSTYLE is required only for document processing, not straightforward typesetting. Hope this clears things up. -- Peter Schaffter http://www.schaffter.ca

Re: [Groff] Documentation for -mom

2014-09-26 Thread Peter Schaffter
, Sep 21, 2014, Peter Schaffter wrote: a lot of mom users would disagree that having the documentation in html is unfortunate. :) Well, what i mean is this. In my tutorial on documentation here in Sofia i'm going to list seven quality criteria for software documentation: 1. correctness 2

[groff] 01/01: Fixed ENDNOTES page offset conflict with BLOCKQUOTE.

2014-09-22 Thread Peter Schaffter
PTPi pushed a commit to branch master in repository groff. commit 7e5d69ea8c7952bdb7e75c6933b954caa898af34 Author: Peter Schaffter pe...@schaffter.ca Date: Mon Sep 22 12:05:56 2014 -0400 Fixed ENDNOTES page offset conflict with BLOCKQUOTE. --- contrib/mom/BUGS|6 +- contrib

[groff] 01/01: Added links to online documentation and mom homepage to SEE ALSO.

2014-09-22 Thread Peter Schaffter
PTPi pushed a commit to branch master in repository groff. commit 92f228a85cdf4aa4972dad74d2771ed239db10de Author: Peter Schaffter pe...@schaffter.ca Date: Mon Sep 22 12:36:55 2014 -0400 Added links to online documentation and mom homepage to SEE ALSO. --- contrib/mom/groff_mom.man | 14

[groff] 01/01: Doc fixes for PT_SIZE and related inlines.

2014-09-22 Thread Peter Schaffter
PTPi pushed a commit to branch master in repository groff. commit cd830d8c7a4ff6ccadce870395e709db2dccc9e4 Author: Peter Schaffter pe...@schaffter.ca Date: Mon Sep 22 13:02:00 2014 -0400 Doc fixes for PT_SIZE and related inlines. --- contrib/mom/momdoc/inlines.html |5

[groff] 01/01: Doc fixes.

2014-09-22 Thread Peter Schaffter
PTPi pushed a commit to branch master in repository groff. commit 7d3434e6564e7c5680e6b2775e9eb5cca65974c5 Author: Peter Schaffter pe...@schaffter.ca Date: Tue Sep 23 01:40:09 2014 -0400 Doc fixes. --- contrib/mom/momdoc/inlines.html |7 --- 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 3

Re: [Groff] PDFPIC macro

2014-09-21 Thread Peter Schaffter
the exploratory phase of an idea. -- Peter Schaffter http://www.schaffter.ca

Re: [Groff] PDFPIC macro

2014-09-21 Thread Peter Schaffter
On Thu, Sep 18, 2014, Keith Marshall wrote: On 18/09/14 14:42, Peter Schaffter wrote: Would an addition to the warning emitted by the macro be sufficient to alert users to the potential dangers of -U? Perhaps, but it's so much better if it can be avoided altogether. FWIW, in my former

Re: [Groff] Documentation for -mom

2014-09-21 Thread Peter Schaffter
, re-organizing the docs for print won't be quite so simple. Cheers. -- Peter Schaffter http://www.schaffter.ca

Re: [Groff] PDFPIC macro

2014-09-18 Thread Peter Schaffter
pdf-ht (p;\\2)/' \ /tmp/pdfpic\n[$$] sed can do grep's work here. Simplest way would be to drop grep and pass -n to sed, then append `p' to the trailing slash of the s///. Thanks, Keith. -- Peter Schaffter http://www.schaffter.ca

Re: [Groff] PDFPIC macro

2014-09-18 Thread Peter Schaffter
On Thu, Sep 18, 2014, Keith Marshall wrote: On 17/09/14 22:22, Peter Schaffter wrote: Yes. The way groff stands now, I'm uneasy relying on external tools and .sy for anything but local, user-written macros. There's precedent, though, in www.tmac (PIMG), and this seems to be the best

Re: [Groff] broken interaction between line numbering and diversions

2014-09-17 Thread Peter Schaffter
, a means to implement no-fault underlining as a new request should be considered. -- Peter Schaffter http://www.schaffter.ca

[Groff] PDFPIC macro

2014-09-17 Thread Peter Schaffter
(pstopdf(1)) is used to convert the pdf file to eps, whence processing is passed over to PSPIC. This seemed simpler than re-inventing the wheel. Comments and suggestions, please. -- Peter Schaffter http://www.schaffter.ca .\ pdfpic.tmac .\ .\ Define the PDFPIC macro. .\ .\ When used other than

Re: [Groff] PDFPIC macro

2014-09-17 Thread Peter Schaffter
-written macros. There's precedent, though, in www.tmac (PIMG), and this seems to be the best solution for PDF images. -- Peter Schaffter http://www.schaffter.ca

Re: [Groff] Overview, Sept. 2014

2014-09-12 Thread Peter Schaffter
down and dirty with groff. Just thoughts, folks... -- Peter Schaffter http://www.schaffter.ca

Re: [Groff] Introduction

2014-09-11 Thread Peter Schaffter
Robert -- On Wed, Sep 10, 2014, Robert Bocchino wrote: As I mentioned to Werner, I'm a professional software engineer, regular groff user, and Unix tool enthusiast, and I'd like to contribute back to groff development. Welcome! -- Peter Schaffter http://www.schaffter.ca

Re: [Groff] Overview, Sept. 2014

2014-09-10 Thread Peter Schaffter
thanks! -- Peter Schaffter http://www.schaffter.ca

Re: [Groff] Overview, Sept. 2014

2014-09-10 Thread Peter Schaffter
for discussion. It's a trivial matter. -- Peter Schaffter http://www.schaffter.ca

[Groff] Overview, Sept. 2014

2014-09-09 Thread Peter Schaffter
spotted quickly. It makes all kinds of sense to have other eyes inspect changes before they go into the repo. Cheers. -- Peter Schaffter http://www.schaffter.ca

[Groff] Who is doing what

2014-09-09 Thread Peter Schaffter
. Peter Schaffter: Projects/components - developer and maintainer of the mom macros (contrib/mom) and all related documentation and examples - maintainer of the groff webpage at gnu.org Competences - shell scripting - sed

Re: [Groff] Missing text in PDF with Mom

2014-09-06 Thread Peter Schaffter
, then we may be able to track down where your problem lies. If not, we have to conclude that Adobe Reader 11.xx for Windows is responsible somehow. Cheers. -- Peter Schaffter http://www.schaffter.ca

Re: [Groff] Missing text in PDF with Mom

2014-09-06 Thread Peter Schaffter
. Seems the OP figured out what the problem was, though. -- Peter Schaffter http://www.schaffter.ca

Re: [groff] 01/01: contrib/mom: license and Emacs setup; ChangeLog: repair it.

2014-09-04 Thread Peter Schaffter
in advance whether he likes your modifications. They're fine, if overkill, eg copyrighting BUGS. And yes, please, anyone making changes within contrib/mom should pass them by me before pushing them to the repo. -- Peter Schaffter http://www.schaffter.ca

Re: [Groff] .mk/.rt not work across a page?

2014-09-04 Thread Peter Schaffter
to a previous page. -- Peter Schaffter http://www.schaffter.ca

[Groff] configure issue

2014-09-04 Thread Peter Schaffter
(SH_SCRIPT_SED_CMD='1s/.*/:/', SH_SCRIPT_SED_CMD='1s/a/a/')' What gives? -- Peter Schaffter http://www.schaffter.ca

Re: [Groff] [groff] 01/01: contrib/mom: license and Emacs setup; ChangeLog: repair it.

2014-09-04 Thread Peter Schaffter
in advance whether he likes your modifications. They're fine, if overkill, eg copyrighting BUGS. And yes, please, anyone making changes within contrib/mom should pass them by me before pushing them to the repo. -- Peter Schaffter http://www.schaffter.ca

Re: [Groff] configure issue

2014-09-04 Thread Peter Schaffter
On Thu, Sep 04, 2014, Colin Watson wrote: On Thu, Sep 04, 2014 at 12:50:29PM -0400, Peter Schaffter wrote: I haven't built groff from source for a while. Just tried. ./configure: line 4400: GROFF_CXX_CHECK: command not found Bernd's commit 9f6f7cf3b0e4d1c615f625eda7c686a483d572a6

Re: [Groff] OT: Fork of the Heirloom Documentation Tools for fixing bugs

2014-08-27 Thread Peter Schaffter
in complete agreement with Ralph. I'd welcome discussion about all the *roffs out there on the list. Fantastic opportunity for cross-pollination and even code-sharing. As a group, I'm sure we'll be able to deal with volume issues gracefully. -- Peter Schaffter http://www.schaffter.ca

Re: [Groff] OT: Fork of the Heirloom Documentation Tools for fixing bugs

2014-08-26 Thread Peter Schaffter
(and others, I imagine) will want to subscribe immediately. -- Peter Schaffter http://www.schaffter.ca

Re: [Groff] Invalid HTML on groff website

2014-07-31 Thread Peter Schaffter
. Finally got around to this. Fixed and updated at the site. The page now validates as fully-compliant HTML5. -- Peter Schaffter http://www.schaffter.ca

Re: [Groff] Markdown to MOM Using Pandoc

2014-07-25 Thread Peter Schaffter
Yves is envisaging. No low-level groff stuff gets added other than pre-pending \ to lines that start with a period or the ' character. My workflow is write, convert, tweak, and it's both efficient and enjoyable. -- Peter Schaffter http://www.schaffter.ca

Re: [Groff] Markdown to MOM Using Pandoc

2014-07-24 Thread Peter Schaffter
to foster their use. A couple of nicely commented stylesheets bundled with Yves' project could prove useful. -- Peter Schaffter http://www.schaffter.ca

Re: [Groff] Markdown to MOM Using Pandoc

2014-07-23 Thread Peter Schaffter
attractive to groff newcomers. -- Peter Schaffter http://www.schaffter.ca

Re: [Groff] Formatting algorithm, an experiment

2014-06-26 Thread Peter Schaffter
issue for attachments in archived email has come up before. Does anyone know why lists.gnu.org is doing this and whether there'd be any point trying to get it fixed? -- Peter Schaffter http://www.schaffter.ca

Re: [Groff] [patch] unbreak make install

2014-06-23 Thread Peter Schaffter
On Sun, Jun 22, 2014, Werner Lemberg wrote: It's good that we have a watchdog called Ingo :-) Peter, please apply his trivial patch. Seems Bernd's already taken care of it. -- Peter Schaffter http://www.schaffter.ca

[Groff] Pre-commit testing, automake

2014-06-23 Thread Peter Schaffter
should some compelling reason for leaving things as they are emerge. Vigilance, again. :) -- Peter Schaffter http://www.schaffter.ca

Re: [Groff] Three topics related to images

2014-06-21 Thread Peter Schaffter
since groff doesn't implement a pdf equivalent to .psbb. I'll look into it this week. -- Peter Schaffter http://www.schaffter.ca

Re: [Groff] [patch] unbreak make install

2014-06-21 Thread Peter Schaffter
system bugs... Ingo's right. We need to stick to the policy of posting changes that affect the build system and the core distribution prior to committing. -- Peter Schaffter http://www.schaffter.ca

Re: [Groff] Three topics related to images

2014-06-20 Thread Peter Schaffter
be exceptionally nice if groff natively handled images in formats other than ps and pdf, but I don't think that's going to happen any time soon. For now, it's .ps, or .pdf, or nothing. Not a huge issue with 'convert'. -- Peter Schaffter http://www.schaffter.ca

Re: [Groff] My way to run preprosessors and to set options

2014-06-20 Thread Peter Schaffter
if desired -- Peter Schaffter http://www.schaffter.ca

Re: [Groff] Formatting algorithm

2014-05-03 Thread Peter Schaffter
, but we need to consider that a greedy algorithm is almost always faster than a dynamic programming solution; furthermore, greedy algorithms sometimes lead to optimal solutions. Optimal, in this case, would entail both improved grey *and* preserving groff semantics. Food for thought. -- Peter

Re: [Groff] Introducing Vaibhaw: new to maintaining groff

2014-04-28 Thread Peter Schaffter
you're being modest. I hope to make up with perseverance. :) As anyone who's worked with groff for an extended period of time will tell, perseverance--and a healthy dose of ingenuity--are essential. Cheers. -- Peter Schaffter http://www.schaffter.ca

[groff] 01/02: Fixed diacritic lowercase to caps. Moved control of \n[#KERN_UNIT] to macro space. Added COL_MARK.

2014-04-27 Thread Peter Schaffter
PTPi pushed a commit to branch master in repository groff. commit 33f1287aa537d9f3e632e913c88b70b255212e5c Author: Peter Schaffter pe...@schaffter.ca Date: Sun Apr 27 19:19:49 2014 -0400 Fixed diacritic lowercase to caps. Moved control of \n[#KERN_UNIT] to macro space. Added COL_MARK

Re: [Groff] Using non-ASCII characters in mom

2014-04-27 Thread Peter Schaffter
to the error messages you've been seeing, ie, noname.mom:60: can't translate character code 229 to special character `oa' in transparent throughput I've fixed the problem and will be committing the updated om.tmac to the git repo and to mom's website in an hour or so. -- Peter Schaffter http

Re: [Groff] Using non-ASCII characters in mom

2014-04-27 Thread Peter Schaffter
Per -- On Sun, Apr 27, 2014, Peter Schaffter wrote: On Sat, Apr 26, 2014, Per Edin wrote: The problem is that any lower-case non-ASCII letters, such as å, in my .TITLE are not converted into an upper-case letters in my page headers. I'll provide you with a small sample file demonstrating

Re: [Groff] Formatting algorithm

2014-04-25 Thread Peter Schaffter
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