Re: [Groff] Several file arguments to groff

[Bernd Warken]

On Tue, Oct 22, 2002 at 10:50:53AM -0400, T. Kurt Bond wrote:
> Bernd Warken writes:
> > +.P
> > +The reason for this is that
> > +.B groff
> > +only uses one argument of the option type
> > +.ShortOpt m
> > +to load external macro packages for all specified file arguments.
> 
> Strictly speaking, this isn't true.  It's not unknown for there to be
> multiple -m options: some macro packages are designed to work
> together.  (Isn't -mpic there just for macro packages that don't
> implement their own .PS and .PE?)
> 
groff(1) describes -p for preprocessing with pic; -mpic is not
mentioned in section "Macro Packages".

Bernd Warken