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Re: "mom": addition of ellipsis causes an over-strike
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Peter Schaffter |
Subject: |
Re: "mom": addition of ellipsis causes an over-strike |
Date: |
Sun, 20 Dec 2020 14:06:02 -0500 |
User-agent: |
Mutt/1.9.4 (2018-02-28) |
On Sun, Dec 20, 2020, Steve Ross via wrote:
> In the resulting PDF output file, the ellipsis appears on page 10,
> as expected. However, on the same line, about six characters
> further to the right, I also see about three characters being
> over-struck, which is unexpected.
>
> I have attached both the input "mom" file
> ("sample_docs-steve.mom"), and the output PDF file
> ("sample_docs-steve.pdf").
>
> The "groff" version is 1.22.3.The "mom" version is 2.4-4_c.
There is no overstriking when your file is processed with groff
1.22.4 (and later). From the age of your originally-installed mom
and groff, it looks as if your distro hasn't kept up with groff
development.
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Peter Schaffter
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