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[bug #59643] doc/ms.ms: 1p is exactly, not "about", 1/72 inch


From: G. Branden Robinson
Subject: [bug #59643] doc/ms.ms: 1p is exactly, not "about", 1/72 inch
Date: Wed, 9 Dec 2020 17:52:57 -0500 (EST)
User-agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:78.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/78.0

Update of bug #59643 (project groff):

                Category:                    None => Macro - ms             
                Severity:              3 - Normal => 2 - Minor              
                  Status:                    None => Confirmed              
             Assigned to:                    None => gbranden               
                 Summary: doc/ms.ms: 1p is exactly, not about, 1/72 inch =>
doc/ms.ms: 1p is exactly, not "about", 1/72 inch

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Follow-up Comment #1:

This does indeed seem to be the case.

If we examine `src/roff/troff/hvunits.h`, we find the following.


inline units points_to_units(units n)
{
  return scale(n, units_per_inch, 72);
}


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