[Groff-commit] groff ChangeLog doc/pic.ms

[Werner LEMBERG]

CVSROOT:        /cvsroot/groff
Module name:    groff
Changes by:     Werner LEMBERG <wl>     08/01/11 07:18:06

Modified files:
        .              : ChangeLog 
        doc            : pic.ms 

Log message:
        * doc/pic.ms: Mention that compass points of line objects are
        arbitrarily located.

CVSWeb URLs:
http://cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/groff/ChangeLog?cvsroot=groff&r1=1.1120&r2=1.1121
http://cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/groff/doc/pic.ms?cvsroot=groff&r1=1.37&r2=1.38

Patches:
Index: ChangeLog
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvsroot/groff/groff/ChangeLog,v
retrieving revision 1.1120
retrieving revision 1.1121
diff -u -b -r1.1120 -r1.1121
--- ChangeLog   6 Jan 2008 14:00:03 -0000       1.1120
+++ ChangeLog   11 Jan 2008 07:18:05 -0000      1.1121
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2008-01-11  Werner LEMBERG  <address@hidden>
+
+       * doc/pic.ms: Mention that compass points of line objects are
+       arbitrarily located.
+
 2008-01-06  Werner LEMBERG  <address@hidden>
 
        * src/roff/troff/node.cpp (left_italic_corrected_node::add_self):

Index: doc/pic.ms
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvsroot/groff/groff/doc/pic.ms,v
retrieving revision 1.37
retrieving revision 1.38
diff -u -b -r1.37 -r1.38
--- doc/pic.ms  20 Nov 2007 17:25:39 -0000      1.37
+++ doc/pic.ms  11 Jan 2008 07:18:05 -0000      1.38
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" Copyright (C) 2006, 2007
+.\" Copyright (C) 2006, 2007, 2008
 .\"   Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 .\"      Written by Eric S. Raymond <address@hidden>
 .\" 
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
 .\" Eric S. Raymond <address@hidden> in August 1995.  It has been put
 .\" under the GPL in March 2006.
 .\"
-.\"    $Id: pic.ms,v 1.37 2007/11/20 17:25:39 wl Exp $ 
+.\"    $Id: pic.ms,v 1.38 2008/01/11 07:18:05 wl Exp $ 
 .
 .
 .\" Set a proper TeX and LaTeX
@@ -1087,6 +1087,10 @@
 .PP
 Arc objects also have compass point; they are the compass points of
 the implied circle.
+.PP
+Non-closed objects (line, arrow, or spline) have compass points too, but
+the locations of them are completely arbitrary.  In particular, different
+\fBpic\fP implementations return different locations.
 .NH 3
 Locations Relative to Open Objects
 .PP