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Re: [Groff] Side coments


From: Tadziu Hoffmann
Subject: Re: [Groff] Side coments
Date: Thu, 12 Nov 2009 16:12:36 +0100
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.17 (2007-11-01)

> and groff is misbehaving if \" starts with tabs and/or spaces.

The only situation I can think of where comments can't have
preceding whitespace is ".ds", and this can be worked around
by something like

.de DS
.ds \\$1 \\$2
..
Demo:
.ds xx foo bar        \" space belongs to string
.DS yy "foo bar"      \" not here
-\*(xx-
-\*(yy-






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