gbranden pushed a commit to branch master in repository groff. commit 5913a7350901ad912b6021fe0885e3096523279c Author: G. Branden Robinson <g.branden.robin...@gmail.com> AuthorDate: Mon Jan 16 17:15:54 2023 -0600
contrib/mm/m.tmac (IX): Delete. It was undocumented, groff mm has its own indexing system (INITI, et al.), and makeindex(1) guides the user through definition and use of an `IX` macro if the user desires that approach. --- NEWS | 6 ++++++ contrib/mm/ChangeLog | 4 ++++ contrib/mm/m.tmac | 4 ---- 3 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 846b97b67..c3269a00d 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -373,6 +373,12 @@ o The e (me) and s (ms) macro packages now offer a `PF` macro, supporting the pic(1) preprocessor's "flyback" feature. Thanks to Dave Kemper. +o The m (mm) macro package no longer implements the `IX` macro. This + groff extension, borrowed from another undocumented one in groff ms, + was similarly undocumented. No applications of it are known. We + recommend makeindex(1), which supports troff and is available with + most TeX distributions, for your mm document indexing needs. + o The m (mm) macro package now adapts to the paper format selected when the macro file "papersize.tmac" is used (by specifying the groff "-d paper" command-line option). A consequence is that "groff -mm" and diff --git a/contrib/mm/ChangeLog b/contrib/mm/ChangeLog index 41c8b569c..f9853490c 100644 --- a/contrib/mm/ChangeLog +++ b/contrib/mm/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,7 @@ +2023-01-16 G. Branden Robinson <g.branden.robin...@gmail.com> + + * m.tmac (IX): Delete. + 2023-01-16 G. Branden Robinson <g.branden.robin...@gmail.com> * m.tmac (MC): Throw internal error if we don't leave diff --git a/contrib/mm/m.tmac b/contrib/mm/m.tmac index 02423b882..d06eb606c 100644 --- a/contrib/mm/m.tmac +++ b/contrib/mm/m.tmac @@ -3309,10 +3309,6 @@ page .\} .. .\"########################### module ind ############################ -.\" Support for mgs-style indexing, borrowed from mgs. -.de IX -. tm \\$1\t\\$2\t\\$3\t\\$4 ... \\n[%] -.. .\"-------------------- .\" Another type of index system .\" INITI type filename [macro] _______________________________________________ Groff-commit mailing list Groff-commit@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/groff-commit