Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!aramis.rutgers.edu!paul.rutgers.edu!jac From: jac@paul.rutgers.edu (Jonathan A. Chandross) Newsgroups: comp.os.minix Subject: Re: nroff problem? Keywords: register formatting in nroff Message-ID: Date: 18 Aug 90 02:28:41 GMT References: <176@minixug.hobby.nl> Organization: Rutgers Univ., New Brunswick, N.J. Lines: 26 waltje@minixug.hobby.nl (Fred van Kempen) > If I do: > .nr A 0 > .af A A > (I want to number Appendix A ... Appendix F), then I still get: > Appendix 1 ... Appendix 6 You must start A with 1, not 0 since no letter corresponds to 0 (1 == A, 2 == B, etc.) For example: .nr A 1 .af A A first \nA .br .nr A +1 second \nA .br .nr A +1 third \nA Jonathan A. Chandross Internet: jac@paul.rutgers.edu UUCP: rutgers!paul.rutgers.edu!jac