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Re: [Groff] .URL, .TAG interaction for non-Thtml


From: Werner LEMBERG
Subject: Re: [Groff] .URL, .TAG interaction for non-Thtml
Date: Sat, 29 Mar 2008 16:04:54 +0100 (CET)

> Yes, having .TAG <label>  define a  TAG-<label> would be useful.  
> 
> I would suggest defining TAG-<label> as a string rather than as a
> macro, so people can easily refer to it "in-line".

Yes.

> Also, in the first pass, \*[TAG-<label>] will successfully refer to
> TAG's second argument (or page number, if second arg missing) for
> backward references, and will only say "(see below)" for forward
> references.  There should be no need for a "(see above)".  It can be
> left to the user to effect a second pass where the "(see below)" is
> replaced by a more specific text.  (This is easy enough to do, as in
> some macros described in the URL below.)

Can you provide a patch for www.tmac?


    Werner




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