Re: [Groff] tbl: <T> and (T) as tab

[Bernd Warken]

> Von: "Carsten Kunze" <address@hidden>
> Maybe this is a misunderstanding.
> 
> > 1) Sandra L Emerson, Karen Paulsell - troff TYPESETTING for UNIX(TM) Systems
> > (1987)
> > This book seems to come from System V.
> > It documents that "(T)" has the meaning of a tab char for cell jumping.
> 
> On page 80 it is mentioned: "In the following example, the TAB key is 
> indicated
> by (T) in the input."
> 
> > 2) David Barron, Mike Rees - Text Processing and Typesetting with UNIX
> > (1987)
> > It documents that "<T>" has the meaning of a tab char for cell jumping.
> 
> On page 128 it is mentioned: "Note that in this figure, <T> denotes the tab
> character."

You are right.
 
> qtbl is already really very good.

I could not find such a `qtable' so far.

Bernd Warken