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Re: [Groff] what is `.if v' for?


From: Andreas Kähäri
Subject: Re: [Groff] what is `.if v' for?
Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2003 18:20:32 +0100
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I believe 'v' is for 'vroff', a troff previewer, or possibly a
troff for Versatec printers.  I'm not sure which is right.

Andreas

On Wed, Aug 27, 2003 at 01:05:19PM -0400, Dorai Sitaram wrote:
> Ack, I meant always-false.  I still wonder to what
> distinguishing use a conditional operator can be put
> to that can take only one value.
> 
> > 
> > The groff doc says `.if v' is always true both in groff
> > and in non-groff troff.  Does anyone know what the
> > intent behind this always-true conditional is?
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Andreas Kähäri
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