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Re: [Groff] OT: PubCSS: Library of CSS and HTML for Academic PDF and HTM


From: Ralph Corderoy
Subject: Re: [Groff] OT: PubCSS: Library of CSS and HTML for Academic PDF and HTML.
Date: Sun, 08 Mar 2015 13:44:30 +0000

Hi Larry,

> Currently, manual intervention is a matter of converting images where
> needed and fiddling with line spacing to even up bottom margins. I
> wonder if I could divert an entire page and do that automatically, it
> could save a bunch of timeā€¦

IIRC, Kernighan and Pike's _The Practice of Programming_ fiddled with
vertical spacing by post-processing troff's output to alter the line
gaps at points indicated by \X... that were inserted by macros;  around
a figure, after headings, ...

Cheers, Ralph.



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