Re: [Groff] multi-line headers/footers

[maouinin]

Mike Bishop wrote:
> 
> On Sun, Nov 20, 2011 at 12:27:07AM -0800, maouinin wrote:
>> 
>> Is it possible with or without macro packages, etc. to get multi-line
>> headers
>> in groff? I have been able to do this in LaTeX with the fancyheaders
>> package, but I can't seem to figure out how to do it (or if it is even
>> possible) in groff. 
>> 
> 
> Assuming mm macros, .TP (top of page) and .BS/BE (bottom block) are
> what I use for multi-line page headers/footers.  You can redefine
> the TP macro to be whatever you need:
> 
> .de TP
> spacing, line length etc instructions
> .tl \" first three part title
> .tl \" second three part title
> ..
> 
> Similarly:
> 
> .BS
> spacing, font etc instructions
> .tl \" first three part footer
> .tl \" second three part footer
> .BE
> 
> see groff_mm(7) for minimal instructions.
> 
> Rgds,
> --
> Mike Bishop 
> Willow, Alaska
> 
> 
> 
Thanks for your reply.

I have been using .PH "' left part 'center part ' right part' " headers and 
I like the format. Your solution worked, but I lost the left/center/right
format 
that comes with the PH macro. How would I keep within the multi-line
headers?

Thanks again.
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