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authorwlemb <wlemb>2003-04-25 16:15:13 +0000
committerwlemb <wlemb>2003-04-25 16:15:13 +0000
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* src/devices/grohtml/post-html.cpp (html_printer::~html_printer):
Use a loose DTD. * src/preproc/pic/pic.man, doc/pic.ms: Explain how to get a vbox with positive height and zero depth if in TeX mode. * NEWS: Document glyph name changes for grodvi and grolj4.
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diff --git a/doc/pic.ms b/doc/pic.ms
index bfbc5e49..1860046b 100644
--- a/doc/pic.ms
+++ b/doc/pic.ms
@@ -10,11 +10,17 @@
.\" This document was written for free use and redistribution by
.\" Eric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com> in August 1995.
.\"
-.\" $Id: pic.ms,v 1.21 2003/04/24 01:07:32 wlemb Exp $
+.\" $Id: pic.ms,v 1.22 2003/04/25 16:15:17 wlemb Exp $
.\"
-.\" Set a proper TeX
-.ie t .ds tx T\h'-.1667m'\v'.224m'E\v'-.224m'\h'-.125m'X
-.el .ds tx TeX
+.\" Set a proper TeX and LaTeX
+.ie t \{\
+. ds tx T\h'-.1667m'\v'.224m'E\v'-.224m'\h'-.125m'X\"
+. ds lx L\h'-0.36m'\v'-0.22v'\s-2A\s0\h'-0.15m'\v'0.22v'\*(tx\"
+.\}
+.el \{\
+. ds tx TeX\"
+. ds lx LaTeX\"
+.\}
.\"
.de CE\" Centered caption for figure. Assumes previous .KS
.ce 1
@@ -1988,8 +1994,9 @@ You must yourself print that vbox using, for example, the command
\ecenterline{\ebox\egraph}
.RE
.LP
-Actually, since the vbox has a height of zero this will produce
-slightly more vertical space above the picture than below it;
+Actually, since the vbox has a height of zero (it is defined with \evtop)
+this will produce slightly more vertical space above the picture than
+below it;
.RS
.LP
.CW
@@ -1998,6 +2005,23 @@ slightly more vertical space above the picture than below it;
.LP
would avoid this.
.PP
+To make the vbox having a positive height and a depth of zero (as used
+e.g.\& by \*(lx's \f(CW\%graphics.sty\fP), define the following macro in
+your document:
+.KS
+.DS
+.CW
+\edef\egpicbox#1{%
+ \eexpandafter\esetbox\ecsname #1\eendcsname
+ \evbox{\eexpandafter\eunvbox\ecsname #1\eendcsname\ekern 0pt}
+.R
+.DE
+.KE
+.LP
+Now you can simply say
+.B \egpicbox{graph}
+instead of \ebox\egraph.
+.PP
You must use a \*[tx] driver that supports the
.B tpic
specials, version\~2.