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- From: bjorn@darmok.uoregon.edu (Bjorn S. Fjeld Pettersen)
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- Subject: Re: tbl, troff, ptroff & Co.
- Message-ID: <1htbu5INN76m@pith.uoregon.edu>
- Date: 30 Dec 92 23:38:45 GMT
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- References: <1992Dec29.214748.5774@ifi.unizh.ch>
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- In article <1992Dec29.214748.5774@ifi.unizh.ch> kluge@avalon.physik.unizh.ch
- (kluge daniel) writes:
-
- [stuff deleted...]
-
- > After that, I moved some ManPages through ptroff, and tryed, to reformat
- > them from Letter to A4, without success,
- > Neither
- > ptroff -t -l 297mm
- > nor
- > ptroff -t -s A4
- > did something useable, both produced the same, it looked like an A4 page
- > seen through a Frame of Letter-Size: the top of The Page had been cut,
- > and the next page already showed up at the bottom.
-
- I have tried using ptroff on a troff file also, with the same result: It always
- starts printing well above what is visible on tha page. Anyone have a fix for
- this?
-
- [more stuff deleted...]
-
- > - daniel
- > --
- > Daniel G. Kluge @ Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zuerich
- > E-Mail : kluge@avalon.physik.unizh.ch (NeXT-Mail welcome)
- > study-related stuff : dankluge@iiic.ethz.ch
- > DECnet : EZINFO::CLUESCH
-
- Bjorn
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