From owner-freebsd-doc Fri Nov 6 12:15:57 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id MAA25302 for freebsd-doc-outgoing; Fri, 6 Nov 1998 12:15:57 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from niobe.ewox.org (ppp114.uio.no [129.240.240.119]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id MAA25274 for ; Fri, 6 Nov 1998 12:15:49 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from finrod@niobe.ewox.org) Received: (from finrod@localhost) by niobe.ewox.org (8.9.1/8.9.1) id VAA02025; Fri, 6 Nov 1998 21:15:30 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from finrod) To: doc@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: An and Aq macros Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit From: finrod@ewox.org (Dag-Erling Coidan Smørgrav) Date: 06 Nov 1998 21:15:30 +0100 Message-ID: <86sofw4ly5.fsf@niobe.ewox.org> Lines: 9 X-Mailer: Gnus v5.3/Emacs 19.34 Sender: owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Can any of you doc wizards tell me why the An and Aq macros (used for authors' names and email addresses in man pages) appear to behave nondeterministically? Take a look at fetch(3) on FreeBSD-CURRENT; sometimes a line break is inserted between the name and email address, and sometimes not. The result is grueling, to say the least. DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - finrod@ewox.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message