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Re: How to align filled output line with tab stop?
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Douglas McIlroy |
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Re: How to align filled output line with tab stop? |
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Wed, 17 Nov 2021 08:27:56 -0500 |
The easy answer to making blocks of filled text that fit between two
tab stops is tbl(1), invoked by groff -t.The hard answer is to do by
hand what tbl automates: set the blocks to the desired width in
diversions then paste it together by fiddling with indents and
vertical motions.
Doug