Re: [groff] Creating a numbered list without macros

[Peter Schaffter]

Hey, Yves.

On Sat, Aug 11, 2018, Yves Cloutier wrote:
> The other part to this answer is that I like to know how things
> work.  So lthis is partially me learning how to typeset with groff,
> without relying on macros.

You will still need to write macros to handle bottom-of-page traps
unless you plan on writing single page documents only.  There's no
way around it.  '.wh' requires a macro; it doesn't know anything
about low-level requests.

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Peter Schaffter
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