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Re: [Groff] mm macros put footers off end of page if using larger type
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Ralph Corderoy |
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Re: [Groff] mm macros put footers off end of page if using larger type |
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Sat, 16 Feb 2013 12:31:13 +0000 |
> From: Jim Avera <address@hidden>
> To: address@hidden
> Subject: mm macros put footers off end of page if using larger type
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> I don't know if anybody is supporting the mm macros, but there is a
> bug which lands page footers too far down the page (or entirely off
> the bottom) if you try to make a "large type" edition of a document.
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> #!/bin/sh
> groff -mm -Tps <<'EOF' | gv - # bottom footer is mostly invisible
> .\" N.B. Pgps=1
> .S 20
Perhaps it's related to
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/groff/+bug/42764 that I found
with -mm. That shows up with .S too and the footer's location is the
issue.
Cheers, Ralph.