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Re: [Groff] Jumping to the next column
From: |
Ralph Corderoy |
Subject: |
Re: [Groff] Jumping to the next column |
Date: |
Sat, 14 Apr 2012 00:43:50 +0100 |
Hi Louis,
> I also noticed that the second column does start higher even without
> the .ne. And the first column seems to be short a line if we're at the
> bottom of the page. Is this a bug?
I don't know. Here's another example.
$ (echo .pl 3i; seq 20; echo .2C; seq 200) | nroff -ms | cat -s
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57
13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66
22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75
31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84
‐2‐
85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 130 131 132 133 134 135 136
94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 137 138 139 140 141 142 143
102 103 104 105 106 107 108 144 145 146 147 148 149 150
109 110 111 112 113 114 115 151 152 153 154 155 156 157
116 117 118 119 120 121 122 158 159 160 161 162 163 164
123 124 125 126 127 128 129 165 166 167 168 169 170 171
‐3‐
172 173 174 175 176 177 178
179 180 181 182 183 184 185
186 187 188 189 190 191 192
193 194 195 196 197 198 199
200
$
So we start a line lower after the 2C but then there's a steady six
lines per page.
Cheers, Ralph.