Re: [Groff] Number variables in mm

[Mike Bishop]

On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 03:15:07PM -0500, address@hidden wrote:
> I am just starting to use mm
> How do I set the number variables
> For example
> 
>  N      Numbering style [0:5], default 0.
>         0 == (default) normal header for all pages.
>         1 == header replaces footer on first page, header is empty.
>         2 == page header is removed on the first page.
>         3 == "section-page" numbering enabled.
>         4 == page header is removed on the first page.
>         5 == "section-page" and "section-figure" numbering enabled. See also 
> the number-register Sectf and Sectp.
> 
> Using ".nr N 2" does nothing that I can tell
> 
> Richard

The N register can be set only from the command lime or before
the MM macro definitions are read by the formatted.

HTH,
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Mike Bishop 
Willow, Alaska