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Re: [Groff] Reformatting material


From: Werner LEMBERG
Subject: Re: [Groff] Reformatting material
Date: Fri, 28 Nov 2008 00:02:48 +0100 (CET)

> Relating to a recent thread, I've long searched for a way to
> reformat the same material three times, on each pass using
> information gleaned from earlier passes. Only the final pass would
> produce output.  Examples of this could be balancing multi-column
> output, or avoiding ragged bottoms.
> 
> Diverting will not do as some undoable formatting is performed on
> them, for example vertical spacing is set in concrete.  A further
> idea was to write the material to a termporary file, but I could not
> see a way to do this.

What about .unformat?


    Werner




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