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Re: [groff] 05/16: doc/meref.me.in: Update and revise.
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Dave Kemper |
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Re: [groff] 05/16: doc/meref.me.in: Update and revise. |
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Tue, 12 Sep 2023 07:43:20 -0500 |
On 9/12/23, G. Branden Robinson <g.branden.robinson@gmail.com> wrote:
> You're a more seasoned me(7) user than I am; the only application of
> `ep` that I _can_ think of is to flush pending footnotes without causing
> a new page to start (which would be blank if the footnote area doesn't
> overflow).
That's the only situation I've ever needed to use it in. Where Allman
wrote "hardly ever," I don't know if he had another obscure use in
mind or was merely hedging his bets.