Re: [Groff] strings on successive lines bug?

[Ralph Corderoy]

Hi Dorai,

> There seems to be a bug in the way strings on consecutive lines are
> expanded.  Here is an example file.
> 
> .ds one 1
> .ds two 2
> .one
> .two
> 
> Only the first string, .one, gets translated.

Before we go further, are you deliberating invoking a defined string
using the macro syntax or would you prefer the string version?

    $ echo '
    > .ds one 1
    > .ds two 2
    > \*[one]\*[two]
    > \*[one]
    > \*[two]
    > ' | 
    > groff -Tascii |
    > cat -s

    12 1 2

Cheers,


Ralph.