Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83 (MC840302); site mcvax.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!allegra!mit-eddie!godot!harvard!seismo!mcvax!jaap From: jaap@mcvax.UUCP (Jaap Akkerhuis) Newsgroups: net.text Subject: Re: Help needed with ditroff/mm macros Message-ID: <426@mcvax.UUCP> Date: Thu, 24-Jan-85 11:12:32 EST Article-I.D.: mcvax.426 Posted: Thu Jan 24 11:12:32 1985 Date-Received: Mon, 28-Jan-85 07:09:43 EST References: <4790@ukc.UUCP> Reply-To: jaap@mcvax.UUCP (Jaap Akkerhuis) Organization: CWI, Amsterdam Lines: 9 Summary: 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.