Re: [Groff] Odd ms Macro Page Offset Register Behavior

[Ralph Corderoy]

Hi Andy,

>     .ie \n[FormatterPass]=1 \{
>     .  open SecondPassFile /tmp/defs
>     .\}
>     .el .if \n[FormatterPass]=2 \{
>     .  so /tmp/defs
>     .  sy rm -f /tmp/defs
>     .\}
> 
> ...
> 
> If -rFormatterPass=2 is omitted from the groff command line or the
> .ie/.el command sequence is removed, commented out or replaced by
> ".if 0", the page footers format properly.

Could it be the contents of /tmp/defs affecting this?  What if only `.so
/tmp/defs' is commented out?

Cheers,


Ralph.