Re: [Groff] Treatment of annotation paragraphs in refer

[Tadziu Hoffmann]

> I'm using refer to print out an annotated bibliography, and
> would like for the annotation paragraph to contain troff
> commands for paragraph breaks, and maybe even pic diagrams or
> code fragments.  However, refer turns the annotation text into
> one long string defined using the .ds command and all troff
> commands are lost.

If you use the "annotate" command of refer (see manpage), the
annotation will not be collected onto one line and defined
as a string but left formatted as-is, preceded by a call to
the macro given by the second annotate argument.