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Re: [Groff] moving TOC to start


From: Larry Kollar
Subject: Re: [Groff] moving TOC to start
Date: Thu, 29 Sep 2005 9:19:13 -0400

> The `XS', `XA' and `XE' macros collect the TOC entries into a
> diversion, which is flushed when `TC' is called; to cover the entire
> document, this has to come at the end.  This is the way `ms' has
> always worked, both in groff and traditional troff implementations

Just rank speculation, in the way of throwing out crazy ideas...

Is there any merit to the idea of diverting an *entire* document and inserting 
a 
TOC in the right place just before printing the whole thing?

-- Larry





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