Re: [Groff] tables that span multiple pages

[Robert D. Goulding]

On Thu, 26 Jun 2003 address@hidden wrote:

> Hi!
>
> Thanks!  It only works fine with -me for me.  I'm trying to create a
> multi-page table in landscape format.  I'm using the following command
> in addition to .TS H and .TH in my code:
>
> groff -t -me -P-l file.tbl > file.ps
>
> but apparently, it rotates the page after it does the page breaks, so I
> end up loosing part of my data.  Can the page size or orientation be
> specified up front before the -P-l is executed?

Werner posted a solution for this recently, using -ms macros but easily
adapted for -me.  See:

http://www.ffii.org/archive/mails/groff/2003/May/0043.html

Robert.