Re: [Groff] I need help again - couldn't find the problem with EQ

[emammendes]

Hi ya

Everything worked fine. Thank you ever so much.

I used touch to create empty files to avoid errors such as file not found.

Cheers

Eduardo


>
> Hi,
>
> WRT your grap errors.
>
> groff's grap (I know it isn't part of groff but the freely available
> one that people use with it) is complaining because the grap input
> doesn't match the grammar in the man page.  It seems that the original
> grap (based on Plan 9's source) accepts, for example, the grid
> attributes in any order where as groff grap wants them as defined in
> the man page (it's yacc grammar dictates this).
>
> I'd guess this is because Bentley's(?) paper on grap suggested a more
> restricted grammar than the code actually allowed and the implementor
> of the new grap followed the paper's grammar.
>
> They're trivial changes.
>
>     % diff 26.bad 26.fixed
>     874c874
>     < frame top invis right invis ht 2.75 wid 4
>     ---
>     > frame ht 2.75 wid 4 top invis right invis
>     882,883c882,883
>     < grid dotted bot from .108 to .392 by .1 " "
>     < grid dotted left from -2 to 3 by 1. " "
>     ---
>     > grid bot dotted from .108 to .392 by .1 " "
>     > grid left dotted from -2 to 3 by 1. " "
>
>
> Ralph.
>
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