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Re: [Groff] Re: pagesize for terminal output
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walter harms |
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Re: [Groff] Re: pagesize for terminal output |
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Wed, 02 Mar 2011 10:42:52 +0100 |
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Am 01.03.2011 12:28, schrieb Ralph Corderoy:
> Hi Walter,
>
> Anton Shepelev wrote:
>> Walter Harms:
>>> thx for the hint, but how does setting the page lenght affect the
>>> printed output ? the main point is to print the document, showing
>>> it is only sec- ond.
>>
>> It depends on what you call printed output. If you mean the output
>> of one of groff's character-cell devices (-Tascii, -Tlatin1,...) then
>> yes.
>
> If you only want to set a very long page length, or an end of input
> trap, for `nroff' output and not troff then use a
>
> .if n ...do nroff-only things...
>
> There's a matching `t' as well that's only true if we're troff. That
> way your PostScript output can be paged, and your terminal output not.
>
this looks like a good idea. please can you be more explicit ? I am more
a casual groff user and have no idea who to manipulate output device
beyond the command line.
(NTL: it would be a nice extension for grotty to have a switch like "papersize"
)
re,
wh
- Re: [Groff] Re: pagesize for terminal output, walter harms, 2011/03/01
- Re: [Groff] Re: pagesize for terminal output, Anton Shepelev, 2011/03/01
- Re: [Groff] Re: pagesize for terminal output, Ralph Corderoy, 2011/03/01
- Re: [Groff] Re: pagesize for terminal output,
walter harms <=
- Re: [Groff] Re: pagesize for terminal output, Werner LEMBERG, 2011/03/02
- Re: [Groff] Re: pagesize for terminal output, walter harms, 2011/03/02
- Re: [Groff] Re: pagesize for terminal output, Werner LEMBERG, 2011/03/02
- Re: [Groff] Re: pagesize for terminal output, Anton Shepelev, 2011/03/02
- Re: [Groff] Re: pagesize for terminal output, walter harms, 2011/03/02
- Re: [Groff] Re: pagesize for terminal output, Anton Shepelev, 2011/03/02
- Re: [Groff] Re: pagesize for terminal output, walter harms, 2011/03/02
- Re: [Groff] Re: pagesize for terminal output, Anton Shepelev, 2011/03/02