Re: Help needed with ditroff/mm macros

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From: Jaap Akkerhuis
Date: Thu, 24 Jan 1985 16:12

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In article <4790@ukc.UUCP> iau@ukc.UUCP (I.A.Utting) writes:
	>.	Page numbers have a lot more digits than I'd like, they're
	>	left-padded with about 20 zeroes.
	>
Looks like your troff doesn't handle the \g (return format of register)
properly.

An easy fix is to remove all \g in the macros, also removing all lines with
.af (As far as I can remember there are just two of them) will do fine.

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Subject: Re: Help needed with ditroff/mm macros
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Date: Thu, 24-Jan-85 11:12:32 EST
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