[Groff] Tables in man pages

[Meg McRoberts]

> Hi, all,
> I have some manpages with simple tables in them.  When I roff
> the manpages independently, the tables work fine, but when I
> create a file that sources in more than one manpage, the tables
> don't work.
> 
> Is this a known problem or am I doing something stupid?
> 
> I have attached three little test files that illustrate the problem.
> test1 has a little table in in; test2 does not.  alltest.man is
> the file that sources both files in.
> 
> I am processing these files as follows:
> 
> --------------------------------------------------------
> groff -mandoc -t -Tlatin1 test1.man | col -b > test1.4
> groff -mandoc test1.man > test1.ps
> ps2pdf test1.ps > test1.pdf
> groff -mandoc -Thtml test1.man > test1.html
> 
> groff -mandoc -t -Tlatin1 test2.man | col -b > test2.4
> groff -mandoc test2.man > test2.ps
> ps2pdf test2.ps > test2.pdf
> groff -mandoc -Thtml test2.man > test2.html
> 
> groff -mandoc -t -Tlatin1 alltest.man | col -b > alltest.4
> groff -mandoc alltest.man > alltest.ps
> ps2pdf alltest.ps > alltest.pdf
> groff -mandoc -Thtml alltest.man > alltest.html
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Thanks for any help!
meg

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test1.man
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test2.man
Description: test2.man

alltest.man
Description: alltest.man