Re: [Groff] Groff Digest, Vol 127, Issue 14

[Radek]

Hi,

that was only typo which did no affect the problem.
Correcting it did not help.

If you try to process given tr file.  What you get.
In the output PDF is seen what's wrong.

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> Date: Mon, 20 Apr 2015 17:06:41 +0200
> From: Radek <address@hidden>
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> Subject: [Groff] Problem with tables changing setting.
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> Hello, it's me Radek again.
> It's hard to describe my problems so I will try to isolate them and
> create small demonstration cases.  And this is one of them.
> I do not know if the attachment will pass the list, because I need to
> show the PDF i got as an evidence what's happening.  In case it will
> not pass the source code is:
>
> \# -*- mode: nroff; -*-
> \# $Header$
> \# Demonstrate the broken table typesetting.
> .
> \# Set the base font size.
> .ps 12
> .pv 14.4
> .
> \# Define necessary macros for this document
> \# Render the code example.
> .de %CODE
> .nf
> .in +5
> .ft CR
> ..
> .de %ENDCODE
> .ft TR
> .in -5
> .fi
> ..
> .
> Now, this is some text.  Looks good.  Now typeset the table.
> See following variables.
> .%CODE
> \&.f = \n[.f]
> \&.s = \n[.s]
> \&.v = \n[.v]
> \&.i = \n[.i]
> \&.l = \n[.l]
> \&.L = \n[.L]
> \&.j = \n[.j]
> \&.u = \n[.u]
> \&.ce = \n[.ce]
> .%ENDCODE
> .
> .TS
> center;
> c c
> c l.
> char    Unit
> _
> c    Centimeters
> i    Inches
> m    Ems
> n    Ens
> p    Points
> P    Picas
> .TE
> Now see this text.  Is it good size and shape?
> It is not.  And see the variables again.
> .%CODE
> \&.f = \n[.f]
> \&.s = \n[.s]
> \&.v = \n[.v]
> \&.i = \n[.i]
> \&.l = \n[.l]
> \&.L = \n[.L]
> \&.j = \n[.j]
> \&.u = \n[.u]
> \&.ce = \n[.ce]
> .%ENDCODE
> Something is either wrong, or I do not underestand how to use \fItbl\fP.
> .br
> .sp 2v
> The groff used to get this PDF is version \n(.x.\n(.y.\n(.Y.
> .\" EOF
>
>
> And I can upload the PDF to my small web but my connectivity is bad now.
> http://www.hnilica.cz/tmp/groff/table.pdf
>
> Do I something wrongly, or is there a bug in tbl?
>
> --
> Radek
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> Date: Mon, 20 Apr 2015 16:51:27 +0100
> From: "Denis M. Wilson" <address@hidden>
> To: address@hidden
> Subject: Re: [Groff] Problem with tables changing setting.
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> Try correcting line 7 to .vs 14.4
>
> Does that improve what you want?
>
> Denis
>
> On Mon, 20 Apr 2015 17:06:41 +0200
> Radek <address@hidden> wrote:
>
>> Hello, it's me Radek again.
>> It's hard to describe my problems so I will try to isolate them and
>> create small demonstration cases.  And this is one of them.
>> I do not know if the attachment will pass the list, because I need to
>> show the PDF i got as an evidence what's happening.  In case it will
>> not pass the source code is:
>>
>> \# -*- mode: nroff; -*-
>> \# $Header$
>> \# Demonstrate the broken table typesetting.
>> .
>> \# Set the base font size.
>> .ps 12
>> .pv 14.4
>> .
>> \# Define necessary macros for this document
>> \# Render the code example.
>> .de %CODE
>> .nf
>> .in +5
>> .ft CR
>> ..
>> .de %ENDCODE
>> .ft TR
>> .in -5
>> .fi
>> ..
>> .
>> Now, this is some text.  Looks good.  Now typeset the table.
>> See following variables.
>> .%CODE
>> \&.f = \n[.f]
>> \&.s = \n[.s]
>> \&.v = \n[.v]
>> \&.i = \n[.i]
>> \&.l = \n[.l]
>> \&.L = \n[.L]
>> \&.j = \n[.j]
>> \&.u = \n[.u]
>> \&.ce = \n[.ce]
>> .%ENDCODE
>> .
>> .TS
>> center;
>> c c
>> c l.
>> char    Unit
>> _
>> c    Centimeters
>> i    Inches
>> m    Ems
>> n    Ens
>> p    Points
>> P    Picas
>> .TE
>> Now see this text.  Is it good size and shape?
>> It is not.  And see the variables again.
>> .%CODE
>> \&.f = \n[.f]
>> \&.s = \n[.s]
>> \&.v = \n[.v]
>> \&.i = \n[.i]
>> \&.l = \n[.l]
>> \&.L = \n[.L]
>> \&.j = \n[.j]
>> \&.u = \n[.u]
>> \&.ce = \n[.ce]
>> .%ENDCODE
>> Something is either wrong, or I do not underestand how to use
>> \fItbl\fP. .br
>> .sp 2v
>> The groff used to get this PDF is version \n(.x.\n(.y.\n(.Y.
>> .\" EOF
>>
>>
>> And I can upload the PDF to my small web but my connectivity is bad
>> now. http://www.hnilica.cz/tmp/groff/table.pdf
>>
>> Do I something wrongly, or is there a bug in tbl?
>>
>
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Radek