[bug #63967] [eqn] add "gifont" as synonym of "gfont"

[G. Branden Robinson]

URL:
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                 Summary: [eqn] add "gifont" as synonym of "gfont"
                   Group: GNU roff
               Submitter: gbranden
               Submitted: Mon 27 Mar 2023 12:47:03 PM UTC
                Category: Preprocessor eqn
                Severity: 1 - Wish
              Item Group: Feature change
                  Status: None
                 Privacy: Public
             Assigned to: None
             Open/Closed: Open
         Discussion Lock: Any
         Planned Release: None


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Date: Mon 27 Mar 2023 12:47:03 PM UTC By: G. Branden Robinson <gbranden>
One uses "grfont" to set the roman font and "gbfont" to set the bold font, but
"gfont", not "ifont", to set the italic font.

This is for historical reasons, but unorthogonal and hard for anyone but
veterans of AT&T eqn to remember.

Add this synonym.







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