Re: [Groff] CW problems

[Bernd Warken]

On Sun, Jun 30, 2002 at 10:52:37AM -0700, Meg McRoberts wrote:
> 
> I thought CR was "Roman" -- just normal variably-spaced
> characters in whatever the prevailing typeset is, whereas
> CW is monofont characters.  But I must admit that I've had
> some problems with CW between troff and groff in the past...

Font `R' is `Roman', the variably-spaced default font.
`CR' is `Constant Roman'.
`CW' seems to be some anachronism.

A nice feature for `CW' would be to switch into the constant analogue
of the actual font (e.g. I -> CI), but that does not exist so far.

Bernd Warken