> > I was wondering if there was a way to, for example, print the
> > result of \n%+1 without using a junk variable. I didn't see a
> > request equivalent to "eval" in the manpages or the texinfo thing.
>
> I'm not aware of one either (though of course the "junk variable"
> method works fine).
I t
> > > Vertical shrinkable (or rather, stretchable) space can be
> > > done easily with macros and a diversion.
> >
> > Well, yes, but using diversion has a lot of side effects...
>
> What do you mean by "side effects"?
Mainly that data put into a diversion can't be completely
`unformatted'. I
Interesting -- thanks for sending this on.
Dumb question: What consitutes "modifiable documentation"? Are documents
in a format that requires a proprietary tool considered modifiable?
I'm thinking of Word/OpenOffice or Framemaker. What about PDF files?
There is now software to turn PDF files int
I've always wanted a tbl column modifier that indicated that the table
should be extended to the current document column width and any extra
width allocated to the modified tbl column. This would make it easy
to have tables as wide as a document column with one tbl column as
wide as possible for e
> This patch provides PORPHANS support (if the register has been
> defined) for list items.
I don't see a patch. Please repost.
Werner
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Larry Kollar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Werner LEMBERG wrote:
>
> > > It sounds like a good idea, but there are so many potential
> > > enhancements that would make tbl easier to live with that it's
> > > almost worth a rewrite.
> >
> > Hmm, can you post a TODO, please?
>
> My short list is
The web side http://www.debian.org/News/2006/20060316 states:
The Debian project has decided that documents distributed under the GNU Free
Documentation License (FDL) are considered free with regards to the Debian Free
Software Guidelines (DFSG) if they don't contain any unmodifiable parts.
Thi