From: "Alejandro Colomar (man-pages)" <alx.manpages@gmail.com>
To: Oliver Corff <oliver.corff@email.de>,
"Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)" <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>,
"G. Branden Robinson" <g.branden.robinson@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-man <linux-man@vger.kernel.org>, groff@gnu.org
Subject: Re: AW: .ad l/.ad b
Date: Sun, 12 Sep 2021 15:06:22 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1b64c3e0-2234-5a71-3c8d-14ccdbe0b57b@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210912113338.5181521.88860.87504@email.de>
Hi Oliver,
On 9/12/21 1:33 PM, Oliver Corff wrote:
> Hi,
>
>
> .ad Begin line adjustment for output lines in current
> adjust mode.
> .ad c Start line adjustment in mode c (c=l,r,c,b,n).
>
> That looks like left, right, centered, block and neutral?
>
> Just my uninformed guess, and I am not at all sure about my impromptu Interpretation of 'n'.
Thanks, then it seems that we don't need it (otherwise we would have
been using it in all pages already).
Cheers,
Alex
--
Alejandro Colomar
Linux man-pages comaintainer; https://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/
http://www.alejandro-colomar.es/
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-09-12 13:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-09-12 11:13 .ad l/.ad b Alejandro Colomar (man-pages)
2021-09-12 11:33 ` AW: " Oliver Corff
2021-09-12 13:06 ` Alejandro Colomar (man-pages) [this message]
2021-09-12 15:41 ` G. Branden Robinson
2021-09-12 14:03 ` Ingo Schwarze
2021-09-12 15:30 ` G. Branden Robinson
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