Re: [Groff] Re: Resource forks in OSX

[Rob Scovell]

Non comprendo ... from the manual it looks like
.ft IPA
and
\f[IPA]
are equivalent.

I have tried changing this and it doesn't work.

Here is the .afm file, in case that's up the creek, but I don't think so:

[strathfillan:~/groff_fonts] rob% head TimesPhoAlt.afm
StartFontMetrics 2.0
Comment Copyright (c) 1992 Adobe Systems Incorporated.  All Rights 
Reserved.
Comment Creation Date: Thu Apr  9 12:00:30 1992
Comment UniqueID 38901
Comment VMusage 23950 32871
FontName Times-PhoneticAlternate
FullName Times Phonetic Alternate
FamilyName Times
Weight Medium
ItalicAngle 0
[strathfillan:~/groff_fonts] rob%

This is getting frustrating ...

On Wednesday, September 11, 2002, at 01:05  PM, Alejandro López-Valencia 
wrote:

> This won't work, like ever :). The request .ft does a font change (that
> is mounts a font in old otroff jargon) and particualrly returns to the
> default font if called without an argument, but nothing else. You either
> want something like:
>
> If using groff 1.17.2
>
> \f[IPA]
> \N'123'
> \N'68`
> \fP