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Re: [Groff] fractional point sizes with -ms


From: Werner LEMBERG
Subject: Re: [Groff] fractional point sizes with -ms
Date: Thu, 08 Jan 2004 21:53:36 +0100 (CET)

> > It's not a limitation.  Old documents which don't use point sizes
> > >= 300pt don't need a change at all.  Other old documents have to
> > append two zeroes to the number.  A small sed script could catch
> > that.  (Admittedly, such a sed script could convert old documents
> > to a different, new syntax also.)
> 
> Would it help if the `compatibility' flag was also checked along
> with the size requested.  That way old documents with point sizes >=
> 300pt, if there are any, can be formatted with -C.

It doesn't help.  With `old documents' I mean all documents written
with -ms before this very change.


    Werner

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