On Saturday, 17 December 2022 16:35:44 GMT G. Branden Robinson wrote: > Hi Alex, > > At 2022-12-17T14:37:59+0100, Alejandro Colomar wrote: > > In the Linux man-pages, the exmaple programs are written almost as if > > they were C programs; that is, we don't use .RS for indenting, or > > stuff like that. We just dump the programs from the .c file, and do > > the minimal adaptations to make it work (e.g., transform - into \-). > > That makes them very maintainable. > > > > However, when the examples are transformed into PDF (and don't > > remember about HTML, but chances are high it's also buggy) the > > indentation is broken: > > > > <http://chuzzlewit.co.uk/LinuxManBook.pdf#pdf%3Abm11943> > > > > Please have a look at it. > > At least part of this looks like the same issue as with the suffixes(7) > page. Lines with leading spaces, be they in table entries as there or > not, as here, are not being handled correctly, and that could be > throwing off subsequent arithmetic involving the drawing position.
Hi Alex, Exactly the same issue, premature evisceration (of leading spaces)! Fixed version in the same place. Cheers Deri
