From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Feb 12 02:52:45 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id CAA21802 for hackers-outgoing; Wed, 12 Feb 1997 02:52:45 -0800 (PST) Received: from genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au [129.127.96.120]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id CAA21793 for ; Wed, 12 Feb 1997 02:52:39 -0800 (PST) Received: (from msmith@localhost) by genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (8.8.2/8.7.3) id VAA13568; Wed, 12 Feb 1997 21:22:25 +1030 (CST) From: Michael Smith Message-Id: <199702121052.VAA13568@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> Subject: Re: mdoc help? In-Reply-To: from J Wunsch at "Feb 12, 97 09:38:20 am" To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de Date: Wed, 12 Feb 1997 21:22:24 +1030 (CST) Cc: msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au, hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL28 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk J Wunsch stands accused of saying: > As Michael Smith wrote: > > > Unfortunately, that's too many arguments for the .Ic macro 8( If I try > > Read the sections ``Passing Space Characters in an Argument'' in > mdoc.samples(7), and see if this would solve your problem. I was eventually saved by the Xo/Xc macros. *roff is frightening 8( > cheers, J"org -- ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@gsoft.com.au [[ ]] Genesis Software genesis@gsoft.com.au [[ ]] High-speed data acquisition and (GSM mobile) 0411-222-496 [[ ]] realtime instrument control. (ph) +61-8-8267-3493 [[ ]] Unix hardware collector. "Where are your PEZ?" The Tick [[