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Re: [Groff] fonts, again


From: Ralph Corderoy
Subject: Re: [Groff] fonts, again
Date: Mon, 09 Apr 2001 22:07:19 +0100

Hi Andrew,

>     font position        font
> 
>            1             Roman
>            2             Italic
>            3             Bold
>            4             Bold Italic
>            5             Constant width (Courier)
> 
> However, for higher font positions, groff and troff part company:
> 
>     position        troff                   groff
> 
>        6            Helvetica               Roman
>        7            Helvetica Italic        Italic
>        8            Helvetica Bold          Bold
>        9            Roman [Yuck!]           Bold Italic

I think this is device dependent and listed in groff's devX/DESC's
fonts line.  Is this your groff's devps?

    "The set of fonts and positions is determined by the device
    description file" -- cstr54.

cstr54 also says `conventionally' R, I, B, BI plus S last.  


Ralph.


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