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Re: Getting rid of cut marks in troff C/A/T output to LaserWriter Plus

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From: Henry Spencer
Date: Wed, 31 Dec 1986 01:44
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> For -mm, just put the line
> 	.rm )k
> at the beginning of the document.

Um, could we please make that something like

	.rm )k		\" suppress cut marks

so that the poor clod who has to work on your document ten years from
now can tell what's going on?  I doubt that this particular feature of
mm is documented (if it is, I still suggest the comment, but less strongly).
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				Henry Spencer @ U of Toronto Zoology
				{allegra,ihnp4,decvax,pyramid}!utzoo!henry
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Subject: Re: Getting rid of cut marks in troff C/A/T output to LaserWriter Plus
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