From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on inbox.vuxu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.2 required=5.0 tests=DKIM_INVALID,DKIM_SIGNED autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Received: (qmail 31507 invoked from network); 6 Mar 2021 04:54:27 -0000 Received: from bsd.lv (HELO mandoc.bsd.lv) (66.111.2.12) by inbox.vuxu.org with ESMTPUTF8; 6 Mar 2021 04:54:27 -0000 Received: from fantadrom.bsd.lv (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mandoc.bsd.lv (OpenSMTPD) with ESMTP id 29c36be6 for ; Fri, 5 Mar 2021 23:54:19 -0500 (EST) Received: from mail-pj1-f42.google.com (mail-pj1-f42.google.com [209.85.216.42]) by mandoc.bsd.lv (OpenSMTPD) with ESMTP id bd2e59a4 for ; Fri, 5 Mar 2021 23:54:18 -0500 (EST) Received: by mail-pj1-f42.google.com with SMTP id kk2-20020a17090b4a02b02900c777aa746fso235235pjb.3 for ; Fri, 05 Mar 2021 20:54:18 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=anjbe-name.20150623.gappssmtp.com; s=20150623; h=from:to:subject:mime-version:content-id:date:message-id; bh=TW5Cu2rgIpsLea9zK2ucdYaL2e2oAcbpG9wHcbe9xcI=; b=d1U3e1cO/ZxDetU5qwbSxCcMk5G03xperkHpIJjrMlxBH5IsRfMhcYfUbcw/43H92k FsejOO97owF58mt6n6tyqs3M/k+QP0ceVH2vfeWnWf5MOzfKFK1JT8aqV9/rCTNsKgR/ yrj+1bUuwa/Rmyv3gjuKWdswsSQ3iX29xhZq/5pjMhkirAg6FozD9yDuznctGoZwRZ24 JNn9Uw+fK7gMrrex1M/Ov/nF2DR5uiSA9YVwWwFBx9RQyboQhsIeq9GRU0x/PHNs+a4z JuAZj9WSq/yT6xj8kouVyZPHwbuR9oia/Xrwzkv/OAlDWaB+pag6MQYek9rupM8CQFfx D6lw== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:from:to:subject:mime-version:content-id:date :message-id; bh=TW5Cu2rgIpsLea9zK2ucdYaL2e2oAcbpG9wHcbe9xcI=; b=GeUdeTCOwQ2odJv3shah7K5dacpr42YU1eFBpd0jGYJS9MmNneyGoK3p6k8lfGNgoZ gXV/hNsLkCzGNCtSt0cEWAWJPn0yug8qNRS2sarP3CirBNw35bYX+0tlKXypwch2I7FI BAvEzuRgV2xuE2PvXXyPVXRO70Wguk7+Ye/ugf3RdcwSzuRDUEMTnF4Gsq7+TLBn91ak 7KqbBpMhIaLwgOglboc/+OgkUmwywZYeFQDAXJmdfjLXpVPt8r7ohnHOkbB5WQeVklnB aV/ljLZQUb/IdEMnzGsJC0DVb9ZBMsJJ+wEP0t3Xz8H/5tjDhj3eu37VbPEQhHKUwBS3 gHLg== X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM5328Oxsoqse8zd+Z5mutcpZvJqiEs4C++9SwTi+ILlY/VGWVtxLC FWTYB4ndi0xo8QCxk+rtcA+C58Y4TmDJSs7q X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJw3RPR3ZGBx/ozOQE+e2ixwhjVchgDomSH/85Rn5K9Wg/MZueHUxMoPSNioVwA99VxammEL2w== X-Received: by 2002:a17:902:b108:b029:e4:ad74:4bf4 with SMTP id q8-20020a170902b108b02900e4ad744bf4mr11430887plr.45.1615006456371; Fri, 05 Mar 2021 20:54:16 -0800 (PST) Received: from desktop.ajb.soy (c-174-56-122-129.hsd1.nm.comcast.net. [174.56.122.129]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id v3sm3979929pfe.147.2021.03.05.20.54.15 for (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Fri, 05 Mar 2021 20:54:15 -0800 (PST) Received: from desktop.ajb.soy (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by desktop.ajb.soy (OpenSMTPD) with ESMTP id ca7f8a5a for ; Fri, 5 Mar 2021 21:54:13 -0700 (MST) From: "Anthony J. Bentley" To: tech@mandoc.bsd.lv Subject: Improper formatting of table with T& X-Mailinglist: mandoc-tech Reply-To: tech@mandoc.bsd.lv MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-ID: <25077.1615006453.1@desktop.ajb.soy> Date: Fri, 05 Mar 2021 21:54:13 -0700 Message-ID: <36636-1615006453.870094@W8oS.rk2z.-A1C> Hi, mairix(1) contains this table: .TS box tab(&); lb | lb | lb | lb. letter & short for & example & meaning = .T& l | l | l | l. d & days & 3d & 3 days w & weeks & 2w & 2 weeks (14 days) m & months & 5m & 5 months (150 days) y & years & 4y & 4 years (4*365 days) .TE groff renders it like so: +--------+-------------+-----------+-----------------------+ |letter | short for | example | meaning | +--------+-------------+-----------+-----------------------+ |d | days | 3d | 3 days | |w | weeks | 2w | 2 weeks (14 days) | |m | months | 5m | 5 months (150 days) | |y | years | 4y | 4 years (4*365 days) | +--------+-------------+-----------+-----------------------+ mandoc renders it similarly, but bolds both the header's bottom border and the first line following (the 'days' line): +--------+-------------+-----------+-----------------------+ |letter | short for | example | meaning | +========+=============+===========+=======================+ |d | days | 3d | 3 days | |w | weeks | 2w | 2 weeks (14 days) | |m | months | 5m | 5 months (150 days) | |y | years | 4y | 4 years (4*365 days) | +--------+-------------+-----------+-----------------------+ I couldn't find any explanation in our tbl(7) page of what T& does, although it's mentioned briefly in the "Layout" section. We should probably document it somewhere. -- Anthony J. Bentley -- To unsubscribe send an email to tech+unsubscribe@mandoc.bsd.lv