Re: <OK> Re: [Groff] Refer Usage Question

[M Bianchi]

On Wed, Jul 12, 2006 at 02:52:02PM +0200, Joerg van den Hoff wrote:
>       :
> and while I'm writing anyway: does anybody know how to handle the 
> following situation:
> 
> source:
> ========
> Miller et al.
> .[
> miller01
> .]
> did it wrong and John Doe, too.
> .[
> Doe02
> .]
> 
> result:
> =======
> Miller et al[2]. did it wrong and John Doe, too[2].
> 
> 
> I use the "move-punctuation" refer command so that references at 
> sentence ends are moved before the point. in the above example the same, 
> of course, happens at the abbreviation and it's not desired there.
> 
> question: is there a way to enforce individually whether the reference 
> is moved or not (i.e. can one overrule the 'move-punctuation' command on 
> a per-reference basis)?


Try
        Miller et al.\&

 \&  is a non-printing, zero-width character.

-- 
 Mike Bianchi