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[groff] 19/23: NEWS: Update 1.23.0 entry re: ms/mm `IX` macro.


From: G. Branden Robinson
Subject: [groff] 19/23: NEWS: Update 1.23.0 entry re: ms/mm `IX` macro.
Date: Thu, 3 Oct 2024 07:22:33 -0400 (EDT)

gbranden pushed a commit to branch master
in repository groff.

commit 93697e267d583d801f36a2ac1915fa62664f920f
Author: G. Branden Robinson <g.branden.robinson@gmail.com>
AuthorDate: Thu Oct 3 01:41:17 2024 -0500

    NEWS: Update 1.23.0 entry re: ms/mm `IX` macro.
    
    Inline the definition of the deleted, undocumented macro (identical in
    both packages) to ease life for refugees who discovered and used it
    happily as-was.
    
    Thanks to Joerg van den Hoff for noting my lack of courtesy.
---
 ANNOUNCE | 1 +
 NEWS     | 6 ++++++
 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/ANNOUNCE b/ANNOUNCE
index b5a35fd1d..7d67e6cf6 100644
--- a/ANNOUNCE
+++ b/ANNOUNCE
@@ -180,6 +180,7 @@ Helge Kreutzmann, manpages-l10n project
 Ian Ropers
 Ingo Schwarze
 Jeff Conrad
+Joerg van den Hoff
 Lennart Jablonka
 Lukas Javorsky
 MichaƂ Kruszewski
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 99e9cb1fc..e3c3705a7 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -928,6 +928,12 @@ Macro packages
    otherwise suggest makeindex(1), which supports troff and is available
    with most TeX distributions, for your mm/ms document indexing needs.
 
+   A document can define its own `IX` macro to suit its requirements.
+
+     .de IX
+     .tm \\$1\t\\$2\t\\$3\t\\$4 ... \\n[%]
+     ..
+
 *  The m (mm) macro package now adapts to the paper format selected when
    the macro file "papersize.tmac" is used (by specifying the groff "-d
    paper" command-line option).  A consequence is that "groff -mm" and



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