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Re: [Groff] Bugs in mm, accents, multi-line macros and font glyp
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Bernd Warken |
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Re: [Groff] Bugs in mm, accents, multi-line macros and font glyp |
Date: |
Wed, 9 Jan 2002 11:52:48 +0100 |
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On Wed, Jan 09, 2002 at 11:18:44AM +0100, Tadziu Hoffmann wrote:
>
> The escape mechanism is being turned off in WA and IA,
> although I have no idea why this should be necessary.
> At least in the example letter it seems to work correctly
> if we comment out the ".eo" lines. In my opinion it would
> only make sense to turn the escape mechanism off if the
> text will be reinterpreted a second time (instead of
> formatting it directly into a diversion), for example
> by storing the text in a macro (.de instead of .di) and
> later invoking that macro with escapes enabled.
>
In the design phase of macro development, the .eo/.ec mechanism is
a valuable help for prototyping. The doubling of backslashes can
then be done in a second step.
Bernd Warken
- [Groff] Bugs in mm, accents, multi-line macros and font glyphs, P. Alejandro Lopez-Valencia, 2002/01/08
- RE: [Groff] Bugs in mm, accents, multi-line macros and font glyp, Ted Harding, 2002/01/08
- Re: [Groff] Bugs in mm, accents, multi-line macros and font glyphs, P. Alejandro Lopez-Valencia, 2002/01/08
- Re: [Groff] Bugs in mm, accents, multi-line macros and font glyphs, Werner LEMBERG, 2002/01/10
- Re: [Groff] Bugs in mm, accents, multi-line macros and font glyphs, P. Alejandro Lopez-Valencia, 2002/01/11
- Re: [Groff] Bugs in mm, accents, multi-line macros and font glyphs, Werner LEMBERG, 2002/01/11
- Re: [Groff] Bugs in mm, accents, multi-line macros and font glyphs, P. Alejandro Lopez-Valencia, 2002/01/12
- Re: [Groff] Bugs in mm, accents, multi-line macros and font glyphs, Werner LEMBERG, 2002/01/13
- Re: [Groff] Bugs in mm, accents, multi-line macros and font glyp, Ted Harding, 2002/01/13
Re: [Groff] Bugs in mm, accents, multi-line macros and font glyp, Tadziu Hoffmann, 2002/01/09
- Re: [Groff] Bugs in mm, accents, multi-line macros and font glyp,
Bernd Warken <=
Re: [Groff] Bugs in mm, accents, multi-line macros and font glyp, Werner LEMBERG, 2002/01/10
Re: [Groff] Bugs in mm, accents, multi-line macros and font glyp, Werner LEMBERG, 2002/01/10