Okay, thanks. The fact that there is a space between the two parts of the second argument threw me. I interpreted that to be a third argument.
Thanks. Blake McBride On Sat, Aug 1, 2009 at 2:55 AM, Werner LEMBERG <w...@gnu.org> wrote: > > While looking at the MM code I noticed a line: > > > > .ie d misc*st-\\$1 .ds misc*st-\\$1 \\$2 \\*[misc*st-\\$1] > > > > It seems like .ds is taking three arguments. > > No, only two. The argument to the string name `misc*st-\\$1' is > `\\$2 \\*[misc*st-\\$1]'. `info groff' should give all the details. > > > Werner >