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[Groff] Re: groff 1.19.1 complains when formatting its own man pages
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Werner LEMBERG |
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[Groff] Re: groff 1.19.1 complains when formatting its own man pages |
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Tue, 29 Jun 2004 07:03:06 +0200 (CEST) |
> * contrib/mm/groff_mm.man, man/groff_out.man: Don't pass more
> than 9 arguments to a standard macro, for the benefit of old
> systems whose macros are interpreted in compatibility mode.
Hmm, `an' 1.15 from SunOS 5.6 has this:
.de B
.ft 3
.it 1 }N
.if !"\\$1"" \&\\$1 \\$2 \\$3 \\$4 \\$5 \\$6
..
With other words, only up to *six* arguments are allowed with `.B'.
Werner
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