Re: Troff landscape

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From: Bill Tuthill
Date: Fri, 11 Mar 1988 02:48

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In <20497@bu-cs.BU.EDU>, berlin@bu-cs.BU.EDU (David K. Fickes) writes:
> Has anyone hacked a version of Troff to support landscape output??

All you have to do is change t10.c so lines can be longer.  Here's how
we did this for a maximum line length of 11 inches:

% sccs diffs t10.c

------- t10.c -------
281c281,284
<               if(((j = (esct + i*(1-2*escm))) > (46*72+18-T_IESC)) ||
---
>               /*
>                * 2nd expr is: #inches max * #units/inch + fudge factor
>                */
>               if(((j = (esct + i*(1-2*escm))) > (11*432+18-T_IESC)) ||

Bill Tuthill

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Subject: Re: Troff landscape
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