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Re: [Groff] .IP problems


From: Gaius Mulley
Subject: Re: [Groff] .IP problems
Date: 14 Jan 2005 15:22:41 +0000
User-agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.2

John Doe <address@hidden> writes:

> How can I put more words than one after .IP, example:
> .IP more than one word
> 
> doesn't work with -ms macros.

Hi John,

you can surround the text with quotation marks, so:

.IP "more than one word"

also .IP can take two arguments so you can line the indentation
up as you choose eg:

.IP "more than one word" 2.5i
some more text
.IP hello 2.5i
world

hope this helps,

Gaius




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