Re: Avoid page break in tables without box option

[G. Branden Robinson]

Hi Jan,

At 2024-04-23T10:56:38+0200, Jan Eden wrote:
> On 2024-04-23 01:10, G. Branden Robinson wrote:
> > Bracket your table with the `DS` and `DE` macros.
> 
> This works great, but there's a side effect on one of my machines:
> 
> - With groff 1.23.0, the whole document is set in Helvetica (as
>   configured via .fam).

Right.

> - With groff 1.22.4, the content of the static displays is set in Times
>   New Roman (the rest of the document is set in Helvetica).
> 
> Is this a known limitation of the older groff package?

Yes.  We considered it a bug; it was reported and fixed by Nikita Ivanov
in 2022.

https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?63067

A workaround for groff 1.22.4 (and earlier) is documented in comment #2
of that report.

Regards,
Branden

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