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[Groff] UTP -- space before box, ch06 formatting errors


From: Manas Laha
Subject: [Groff] UTP -- space before box, ch06 formatting errors
Date: Wed, 17 Jul 2002 11:49:38 +0530

Jon Snader wrote:
> 
> The indent is currently 3n and that seems to work nicely for both
> large and small boxes.  The spacing that I'm concerned about is
> the space between the top of the box and the *previous* line.
> ...
> I can either add some space in the SS macro or we can have
> people fix it up for whatever makes sense in their particular
> case.  I'm thinking we should probably add some space--an
> individual user can always back it off if desired.  Anyway,
> let me know if you want space and how much.

Yes, some space between the top of the box and the previous line is
called for, I think. How about one line height? This should, IMO, be
built into the SS macro.

Meg McRoberts wrote:

> Okay, I downloaded this and tried the .ps build.  Here are
> the errors I'm getting:
>
> ch06.t:76: warning: `"' not defined
> ch06.t:344: warning: indent cannot be negative
....

With groff v1.15 and the latest utp macros, I'm getting exactly the same
errors
with the new ch06.

- Manas Laha

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