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Re: [groff] anyone seen ".ny0" ?
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Mike Bianchi |
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Re: [groff] anyone seen ".ny0" ? |
Date: |
Sun, 24 Mar 2019 14:42:41 -0400 |
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Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) |
> .ny0
look for a macro definition:
.de ny
:
..
In the old days, no macro name was more than 2 characters so nroff/troff would
understand .ny0 to be macro ny with argument 0 .
Mike
On Sun, Mar 24, 2019 at 07:16:07PM +0100, Walter Harms wrote:
> Hello list,
> while looking at the xorg man pages there came
> a question what this .ny0 may mean (i shorted that of cause):
>
> ....
>
> .ny0
> .TH XtAppNextEvent __libmansuffix__ __xorgversion__ "XT FUNCTIONS"
> .SH NAME
>
> .....
>
> I could not find this in the groff manual. It seems to do nothing.
> Any ideas ?
>
> re,
> wh
>
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