Re: [Groff] Re: pagesize for terminal output

[walter harms]

Am 28.02.2011 20:58, schrieb Anton Shepelev:
> Walter Harms asked:
> 
>> Is  there  any  fancy  trick i can use to convince
>> groff not to page break ?
> 
> Yes. In addition to Clarke Echols's advice, you  can
> make  this  behaviour  more manageable using end-of-
> input traps.  This way, the single-page mode can  be
> turned on and off with a single command:
> 
>   http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/groff/2011-02/msg00020.html
> 
> Werner  Lemberg  has added a refined version of that
> into the Texinfo manual, under the section  "End-of-
> input traps".
> 
> Anton

thx for the hint, but how does setting the page lenght affect
the printed output ? the main point is to print the document,
showing it is only second.

(my solution was to generate a pdf and show that page but this will
generate a tmpfile and is slow compared to the ascii output)

re,
 wh