From owner-freebsd-doc Sat Apr 29 4:53:29 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from lucifer.bart.nl (lucifer.bart.nl [194.158.168.74]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 29BF937B73A for ; Sat, 29 Apr 2000 04:53:24 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from asmodai@lucifer.bart.nl) Received: (from asmodai@localhost) by lucifer.bart.nl (8.9.3/8.9.3) id NAA26256; Sat, 29 Apr 2000 13:53:14 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from asmodai) Date: Sat, 29 Apr 2000 13:53:14 +0200 From: Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven To: Mike Pritchard Cc: freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: docs/18233: man and nroff -mdoc produce extra blank lines. Message-ID: <20000429135314.C25776@lucifer.bart.nl> References: <200004261720.KAA55939@freefall.freebsd.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0.1i In-Reply-To: <200004261720.KAA55939@freefall.freebsd.org>; from mpp@mppsystems.com on Wed, Apr 26, 2000 at 10:20:02AM -0700 Organisation: VIA Net.Works The Netherlands Sender: owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org -On [20000426 19:35], Mike Pritchard (mpp@mppsystems.com) wrote: > The extra blank lines are at page breaks within the man page. > 66 lines of text is one printed page of output. 132 lines of text > is two pages of text, etc. What I am trying to understand in this issue is whether pages still get printed normally [in other formats or printer] when I remove the pagebreaking in the manpage display. Did that make sense? -- Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven Network- and systemadministrator VIA Net.Works The Netherlands BSD: Technical excellence at its best http://www.via-net-works.nl Answering the questions that no one asks... To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message