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Re: [Groff] tbl query
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Heinz-Jürgen Oertel |
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Re: [Groff] tbl query |
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Sat, 14 Jun 2003 10:44:38 +0200 |
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Am Donnerstag, 12. Juni 2003 23:29 schrieb Ralph Corderoy:
> Hi Robert,
>
> > I'm making a table with a lot of long text entries in it. tbl
> > justifies such entries at both margins. But this looks terrible in a
> > fairly narrow column - large gaps open up between words. What I've
> > been doing is entering the text as
> >
> > T{
> > .na
> > sd hfkjh sdkfh s
> > T}
> >
> > but this is a bore, given that I have nearly a hundred such entries.
> > Is there any way to make tbl *stop* justifying T{...T} blocks?
>
> Have you tried `.na' immediately prior to the .TS? I'd expect it to
> last for the duration of the table. If you look at tbl's output, it
> does
>
> .de 3init
> ...
> .ad \n[.j]
>
> and then uses 3init quite often.
>
> Cheers,
>
>
> Ralph.
>
It should be a column specification like b - for bold or s - for size.
in case you have only one small column and one is still width enough to accept
a adjustment at both sides.
Or may be better, the possibility to call a user defined macro at the begining
of each table entry?
Heinz
- [Groff] tbl query, Robert D. Goulding, 2003/06/12
- Re: [Groff] tbl query, Ralph Corderoy, 2003/06/12
- Re: [Groff] tbl query,
Heinz-Jürgen Oertel <=
- Re: [Groff] tbl query, Werner LEMBERG, 2003/06/14
- Re: [Groff] tbl query, Heinz-Jürgen Oertel, 2003/06/14
- [Groff] tbl - extended format specification, Heinz-Jürgen Oertel, 2003/06/14
- Re: [Groff] tbl - extended format specification, Gaius Mulley, 2003/06/15
- Re: [Groff] tbl - extended format specification, Heinz-Jürgen Oertel, 2003/06/15
- Re: [Groff] tbl - extended format specification, Werner LEMBERG, 2003/06/16
- Re: [Groff] tbl - extended format specification, Heinz-Jürgen Oertel, 2003/06/16
- Re: [Groff] tbl - extended format specification, Werner LEMBERG, 2003/06/16
Re: [Groff] tbl query, Werner LEMBERG, 2003/06/14