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Re: <DKIM> Re: Issue with output format of "mom" macro document


From: Richard Ellis
Subject: Re: <DKIM> Re: Issue with output format of "mom" macro document
Date: Sat, 3 Feb 2018 14:12:06 -0500
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12)

On Sat, Feb 03, 2018 at 07:46:44PM +0100, Bertrand Garrigues wrote:
> Hi Richard,
> 
> On Thu, Feb 01 2018 at 11:25:21 PM, Serge Baumer <address@hidden> wrote:
> > Richard Ellis writes:
> 
> >> groff version 1.22.3.
> >> 
> >> I have a test 'mom' macro file formatted as below:
> [...]
> >> 
> >> When I render that file using this groff command line:
> >> 
> >>     groff -mom -Tps test1.mom > test1.ps
> >> 
> >> I get an output postscript file where the first page is typeset
> >> properly, but the second page has both columns of text typeset on top
> >> of each other, and both columns are in the column 2 position (right
> >> hand column) on the page.
> >> 
> >> I also get the same result if I render to pdf.
> 
> I can see the same problem on the groff installed on my Arch Linux system
> and by recompiling groff 1.22.3 from the official tarball.
> 
> > I've got all the output correct. Maybe your groff build doesn't have
> > upstream patches.  The 1.22.3 version is the last official release (if I
> > understand correctly), and it's of 2014.  Both groff and mom have
> > undergone many changes since then.
> 
> Indeed, there is no problem on the latest version from the git repo.

Yes.  Recompiling a new grofffrom the git repo, as suggested by Serge
Baumer, has fixed this issue for me.

Thanks.




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