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Re: [groff] Small general question concerning ms macro package
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Andreas Kusalananda Kähäri |
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Re: [groff] Small general question concerning ms macro package |
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Thu, 22 Aug 2019 22:33:54 +0200 |
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On Thu, Aug 22, 2019 at 04:00:08PM -0400, James K. Lowden wrote:
> On Wed, 21 Aug 2019 15:15:19 -0400
> "T. Kurt Bond" <address@hidden> wrote:
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> > And it has .QS/.QE, which get the indent from the QI register
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> It does?
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> $ man groff_ms | grep -c QS
> 0
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> --jkl
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Yes,
$ man groff_ms | grep -c QS
3
$ groff --version
GNU groff version 1.22.4
[...]
>From that manual:
A paragraph bracketed between the macros QS and QE has the same
appearance as a paragraph started with QP and a following paragraph
started with LP. Both QS and QE insert the inter-paragraph spacing
specified in PD and the text is indented on both sides by the amount of
register QI. The text between QS and QE can be split into further
paragraphs by using .LP or .PP.
I'll go back to lurking now...