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Re: [Groff] Typo in HTML documentation § 5.7?


From: Carsten Kunze
Subject: Re: [Groff] Typo in HTML documentation § 5.7?
Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2014 09:47:22 +0100 (CET)

Dave Kemper <address@hidden> wrote:

> The point of that sentence is that the example preceding it shows a
> situation where one might think to use a \h to insert horizontal
> space.  That sentence is pointing out a drawback of \h in that
> context, compared to the fiddling-with-.ss approach used in the
> example.  So the sentence does make sense there; its relation to the
> example just isn't explicitly spelled out.  It might be clearer for it
> to say, "Note that such space could instead be created using \h, but
> the \h escape produces unbreakable space."

I really didn't get the true meaning of that sentence from the example in the 
document.  After Werners explanation it became clear.

Carsten



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