[Groff] Re: behaviour of \fP

[Werner LEMBERG]

> Consider the following with the ascii device, using tmac.an:
> 
> 
> This is
> .B bold
> text.
> And this is \fCtypewriter\fP text.
> 
> 
> As you can see, the last `text.' appears in bold face, which is of
> course unwanted.
> 
> Question: Shall we change the behaviour of `remembering the previous
> font'?  I can imagine the following:
> 
>   If a font is selected which doesn't exist for the current device,
>   ignore it but update the `previous font' so that \fP gives a
>   reasonable result.

I have changed groff to do this.  Please test.


    Werner