Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!cornell!uw-beaver!rice!sun-spots-request From: lll-lcc!scowles@uunet.uu.net (Sid Cowles) Newsgroups: comp.sys.sun Subject: Re: {n,pt}roff with mm on suns Keywords: Software Message-ID: <2404@lll-lcc.UUCP> Date: 26 Apr 89 00:32:40 GMT Sender: usenet@rice.edu Organization: Lawrence Livermore Labs, Comp Center, Livermore CA Lines: 7 Approved: Sun-Spots@rice.edu Original-Date: 5 Apr 89 02:53:53 GMT X-Sun-Spots-Digest: Volume 7, Issue 249, message 8 of 20 i would like to thank the people who responded to this query. the answer was straightforward: mm has a function that older versions of {n,t}roff don't handle (the \g function). thanks very much for the assistance. sid s cowles uucp: {backbone}!lll-lcc!scowles internet: scowles@lll-lcc.llnl.gov