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diff --git a/upstream/opensuse-tumbleweed/man7/groff_hdtbl.7 b/upstream/opensuse-tumbleweed/man7/groff_hdtbl.7 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..02a39be7 --- /dev/null +++ b/upstream/opensuse-tumbleweed/man7/groff_hdtbl.7 @@ -0,0 +1,1346 @@ +.TH groff_hdtbl 7 "4 October 2023" "groff 1.23.0" +.SH Name +groff_hdtbl \- Heidelberger table macros for GNU +.I roff +. +. +.\" ==================================================================== +.\" Legal Terms +.\" ==================================================================== +.\" +.\" Copyright (C) 2005-2020 Free Software Foundation, Inc. +.\" +.\" This file is part of groff, the GNU roff type-setting system. +.\" +.\" Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this +.\" document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, +.\" Version 1.3 or any later version published by the Free Software +.\" Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, with no Front-Cover Texts, +.\" and with no Back-Cover Texts. +.\" +.\" A copy of the Free Documentation License is included as a file +.\" called FDL in the main directory of the groff source package. +. +. +.\" Save and disable compatibility mode (for, e.g., Solaris 10/11). +.do nr *groff_groff_hdtbl_7_man_C \n[.cp] +.cp 0 +. +.\" Define fallback for groff 1.23's MR macro if the system lacks it. +.nr do-fallback 0 +.if !\n(.f .nr do-fallback 1 \" mandoc +.if \n(.g .if !d MR .nr do-fallback 1 \" older groff +.if !\n(.g .nr do-fallback 1 \" non-groff *roff +.if \n[do-fallback] \{\ +. de MR +. ie \\n(.$=1 \ +. I \%\\$1 +. el \ +. IR \%\\$1 (\\$2)\\$3 +. . +.\} +.rr do-fallback +. +. +.ig + Some simple formatting macros. Note that we use '.ig' here and not a + comment to make 'mandb' 2.4.1 (and probably more recent versions also) + happy; otherwise the '.char' lines and the stuff which follows is + included in the 'whatis' database. +.. +. +. +.char \[lB] \F[\n[.fam]]\f[R][ +.char \[rB] \F[\n[.fam]]\f[R]] +. +.char \[or] \F[\n[.fam]]\f[R]\||\| +.char \[ell] \F[\n[.fam]]\f[R].\|.\|. +. +.char \[oq] \F[\n[.fam]]\f[R]\[oq] +.char \[cq] \F[\n[.fam]]\f[R]\[cq] +. +. +.ie F CR \{\ +. +. \" We have to solve the following problem. In this code +. \" +. \" foo +. \" .CR bar +. \" foo +. \" +. \" the space immediately after 'bar' should not be taken from the 'C' +. \" family. At the same time, this +. \" +. \" foo +. \" .CR bar\c +. \" foo +. \" +. \" should work also. To fulfill both constraints we emit the +. \" family changing commands both as escapes and macro calls. +. +. de make-C-macro +. de C\\$1 +. ds old-fam \\\\n[.fam] +. fam C +. \\$2 \&\\\\$*\F[]\F[\\\\*[old-fam]] +. fam +. rm old-fam +\\.. +. . +. +. make-C-macro R nop +. make-C-macro B B +. make-C-macro I I +. +. de make-C-macro +. de C\\$1 +. ds old-fam \\\\n[.fam] +. fam C +. \\$1 \\\\$@ \F[]\F[\\\\*[old-fam]] +. fam +. rm old-fam +\\.. +. . +. +. make-C-macro BI +. make-C-macro IB +. make-C-macro RI +. make-C-macro IR +. make-C-macro BR +. make-C-macro RB +.\} +.el \{\ +. ftr CR R +. ftr CI I +. ftr CB B +. ftr CBI BI +. +. de CR +. nop \&\\$* +. . +. als CB B +. als CI I +. +. als CBI BI +. als CIB IB +. als CRI RI +. als CIR IR +. als CBR BR +. als CRB RB +.\} +. +. +. +.de XB +. B "\\$1" +. shift +. CR "\\$1\c" +. shift +. while \\n[.$] \{\ +. nop , +. CR "\\$1\c" +. shift +. \} +. br +.. +. +. +.de XAA +. TQ +. ie (\\n[.$] < 2) \ +. CR \\$@ +. el \ +. CRI \\$@ +.. +. +. +.de XDEF +. br +. B Default: +. if !\\n[.$] \ +. return +. CRI "\\$1" "\\$2" +.. +. +. +.de XDEFR +. br +. B Default: +. CR "\[oq]\\$1\[cq]" +. nop (register +. CR "\[oq]\\$2\[cq]\c" +. nop ). +.. +. +. +.de XDEFS +. br +. B Default: +. CR "\[oq]\\$1\[cq]" +. nop (string +. CR "\[oq]\\$2\[cq]\c" +. nop ). +.. +. +.\" ==================================================================== +.SH Description +.\" ==================================================================== +. +The +.I hdtbl +macros consist of four base and three optional macros, +controlled by about twenty arguments. +. +The syntax is simple and similar to the HTML table model and nearly as +flexible: +you can write sequences of tokens +(macro calls with their arguments and content data), +separated by blanks and beginning with a macro call, +into the same line to get compact and cleanly arrranged input. +. +An advantage of +.I hdtbl +is that the tables are constructed without calling a preprocessor; +this means that +.MR groff 7 's +full macro capabilities are available. +. +On the other hand, +table processing with +.I hdtbl +is much slower than using the +.MR \%tbl 1 +preprocessor. +. +A further advantage is that the HTML-like syntax of +.I hdtbl +will be easily converted to HTML; +this is not implemented yet. +. +. +.\" ==================================================================== +.SH Usage +.\" ==================================================================== +. +In this and the next section, we present examples to help users +understand the basic workflow of +.IR hdtbl . +. +First of all, you must load the +.I hdtbl.tmac +file. +. +As with nearly all other +.I groff +macro packages, +there are two possibilities to do so: +. +Either add the line +. +. +.PP +.RS +.EX +\&.mso hdtbl.tmac +.EE +.RE +. +. +.PP +to your +.I roff +file before using any macros of the +.I hdtbl +package, or add the option +. +.PP +.RS +.EX +\-m hdtbl +.EE +.RE +. +. +.PP +to the command line of groff (before the document file which contains +.I hdtbl +macros). +. +Then you can include on or more tables in your document, where each one +must be started and ended with the +.CR .TBL +and +.CR .ETB +macros, respectively. +. +. +.PP +In this man page, +we approximate the result of each example as terminal output to be as +generic as possible since +.I hdtbl +currently only supports the +.B ps +and +.B pdf +output drivers. +. +. +.PP +The simplest well-formed table consists of just single calls to the +four base table macros in the right order. +. +Here we construct a table with only one cell. +. +. +.PP +.RS +.EX +\&.TBL +\&.TR +\&.TD +.I contents of the table cell +\&.ETB +.EE +.RE +. +. +.PP +A terminal representation is +. +. +.PP +.if t .ne 3v +.RS +.EX +.tr -\- ++------------------------------------------------------+ +.\" That's 27 spaces below. +.RI "| " contents-of-the-table-cell " |" ++------------------------------------------------------+ +.tr -- +.EE +.RE +. +. +.PP +Equivalent to the above is the following notation. +. +. +.PP +.RS +.EX +.RI ".TBL .TR .TD \[dq]" "contents of the table cell" "\[dq] .ETB" +.EE +.RE +. +. +.PP +By default, the formatted table is inserted into the surrounding text +at the place of its definition. +. +If the vertical space isn't sufficient, it is placed at the top of +the next page. +. +Tables can also be stored for later insertion. +. +. +.PP +Using +.CIR \[oq]row-number * column-number\[cq] +as the data for the table cells, a table with two rows and two columns +can be written as +. +. +.PP +.RS +.EX +\&.TBL cols=2 +\&.\& TR .TD 1*1 .TD 1*2 +\&.\& TR .TD 2*1 .TD 2*2 +\&.ETB +.EE +.RE +. +. +.PP +A terminal representation is +. +. +.PP +.if t .ne 5v +.RS +.EX +.tr -\- ++--------------------------+---------------------------+ +| 1*1 | 1*2 | ++--------------------------+---------------------------+ +| 2*1 | 2*2 | ++--------------------------+---------------------------+ +.tr -- +.EE +.RE +. +. +.PP +Here we see a difference from HTML tables: The number of columns must be +explicitly specified using the +.CRI \[oq]cols= m\[cq] +argument (or indirectly via the +.CR \[oq]width\[cq] +argument, see below). +. +. +.PP +The contents of a table cell is arbitrary; +for example, +it can be another table, +without restriction to the nesting depth. +. +A given table layout can be either constructed with suitably nested +tables or with proper arguments to +.CR .TD +and +.CR .TH\c +, controlling column and row spanning. +. +Note, however, that this table +. +. +.PP +.RS +.EX +\&.TBL +\&.\& TR +\&.\& TD +\&.\& nop 1*1 1*2 +\&.\& TR +\&.\& TD +\&.\& TBL cols=2 border= +\&.\& TR +\&.\& TD +\&.\& nop 2*1 +\&.\& TD +\&.\& nop 2*2 +\&.\& ETB +\&.ETB +.EE +.RE +. +. +.PP +and this table +. +. +.PP +.RS +.EX +\&.TBL cols=2 +\&.\& TR +\&.\& TD colspan=2 +\&.\& nop 1*1 1*2 +\&.\& TR +\&.\& TD +\&.\& nop 2*1 +\&.\& TD +\&.\& nop 2*2 +\&.ETB +.EE +.RE +. +. +.PP +are similar but not identical (the use of +.CR .nop +is purely cosmetic to get proper indentation). +. +. +.PP +The first table looks like +. +.PP +.if t .ne 7v +.RS +.EX +.tr -\- ++------------------------------------------------------+ +| 1*1 1*2 | ++------------------------------------------------------+ +| | +| 2*1 2*2 | +| | ++------------------------------------------------------+ +.tr -- +.EE +.RE +. +. +.PP +and the second one like +. +. +.PP +.if t .ne 5v +.RS +.EX +.tr -\- ++------------------------------------------------------+ +| 1*1 1*2 | ++---------------------------+--------------------------+ +| 2*1 | 2*2 | ++---------------------------+--------------------------+ +.tr -- +.EE +.RE +. +. +.PP +Here is the latter table in a more compact form. +. +.PP +.RS +.EX +\&.TBL cols=2 .TR \[dq].TD colspan=2\[dq] 1*1 1*2 +\&.\& TR .TD 2*1 .TD 2*2 .ETB +.EE +.RE +. +. +.PP +If a macro has one or more arguments +(see below), +and it is not starting a line, +everything belonging to this macro including the macro itself must be +enclosed in double quotes. +. +. +.\" ==================================================================== +.SH "Macros and arguments" +.\" ==================================================================== +. +The order of macro calls and other tokens follows the HTML model. +. +In the following list, valid predecessors and successors of all +.I hdtbl +macros are given, together with the possible arguments. +. +.PP +Macro arguments are separated by blanks. +. +The order of arguments is arbitrary; they are of the form +. +.PP +.RS +.CRI key= value +.RE +. +.PP +or +. +.PP +.RS +.CRI key=\[aq] "value1 \[lB]value2 \[lB]\[ell]\[rB]\[rB]" \[aq] +.RE +. +.PP +with the only exception of the optional argument of the macro +.CR .ETB\c +, which is the string +.CR \[oq]hold\[cq]\c +\&. +. +Another possible form is +. +.PP +.RS +.CRI \[dq]key= "value1 \[lB]value2 \[lB]\[ell]\[rB]\[rB]" \[dq] +.RE +. +. +.PP +However, +this is limited to the case where the macro is the first one in the line +and not already enclosed in double quotes. +. +. +.PP +Argument values specified below as\~\c +.CI c +are colors predefined by +.I groff +or colors defined by the user with the +.CR .defcolor +request. +. +Argument values\~\c +.CI d +are decimal numbers with or without decimal point. +. +Argument values\~\c +.CI m +are natural numbers. +. +Argument values\~\c +.CI n +are numerical values with the usual +.I groff +scaling indicators. +. +Some of the arguments are specific to one or two macros, but most of +them can be specified with +.CR .TBL\c +, +.CR .TR\c +, +.CR .TD\c +, and +.CR .TH\ +\&. +. +These common arguments are explained in the next subsection. +. +. +.PP +Most of the argument default values can be changed by the user by +setting corresponding default registers or strings, as listed below. +. +.\"================================================================== +. +.TP +.CBI ".TBL " \[lB]args\[rB] +Begin a new table. +. +.IP +.RS +.XB predecessor: .TD .TH .ETB "cell contents" +.XB successor: .CPTN .TR +.XB arguments: +. +.RS +.XAA border= \[lB]n\[rB] +Thickness of the surrounding box border. +. +.CR \%\[oq]border=\[cq] +(no value) means neither a surrounding box border nor any horizontal or +vertical separator lines between the table rows and cells. +. +.CR \%\[oq]border=0\[cq] +suppresses the surrounding box border, but still allows separator lines +between cells and rows. +. +.XDEFR border=.1n t*b +. +.XAA bc= c +Border color. +. +.XDEFS bc=red4 t*bc +. +.XAA cols= m +Number of table columns. +. +This argument is necessary if more than one column is in the table and +no +.CR \[oq]width\[cq] +arguments are present. +. +.XDEFR cols=1 t*cols +. +.XAA cpd= n +Cell padding, i.e., the extra space between the cell space border and +the cell contents. +. +.XDEFR cpd=.5n t*cpd +. +.XAA csp= n +Cell spacing, i.e., the extra space between the table border or +vertical or horizontal lines between cells and the cellspace. +. +.XDEFR csp=.5n t*csp +. +.XAA tal=l\[or]c\[or]r +Horizontal alignment of the table, if it is smaller than the line width. +. +.CR \[oq]tal=l\[cq]\c +: left alignment. +. +.CR \[oq]tal=c\[cq]\c +: centered alignment. +. +.CR \[oq]tal=r\[cq]\c +: right alignment. +. +.XDEFR tal=l t*tal +. +.XAA "width=\[aq]" "w1 \[lB]w2 \[lB]\[ell]\[rB]\[rB]" \[aq] +Widths of table cells. +. +.CI w1\c +.RI , "" +.CI w2\c +.RI , "" +\[ell] are either numbers of type\~\c +.CI n +or natural numbers with the pseudo-scaling indicator +.CR \[oq]%\[cq]\c +, with the meaning \[lq]percent of the actual line length +(or column length for inner tables, +respectively)\[rq]. +. +If there are less width values than table columns, +the last width value is used for the remaining cells. +. +The argument +. +.RS +.IP +.CR width=\[aq]1.5i 10%\[aq] +.RE +. +.IP +for example indicates that the first column is 1.5\~inches wide; the +remaining columns take 1/10 of the column length each. +. +.XDEF +The table width equals the outer line length or column length; +the columns have equal widths. +. +.XAA height= n +Height of the table. +. +If the table with its contents is lower than\~\c +.CI n\c +.RI , "" +the last row is stretched to this value. +.RE +.RE +. +.\"================================================================== +. +.TP +.CBI ".CPTN " \[lB]args\[rB] +Text of caption. +. +.IP +The (optionally numbered) table caption. +. +.CR .CPTN +is optional. +. +.IP +.RS +.XB predecessor: .TBL +.XB successor: .TR +.XB arguments: +. +.RS +.XAA val=t\[or]b +Vertical alignment of the table caption. +. +.CR \[oq]val=t\[cq]\c +: The caption is placed above the table. +. +.CR \[oq]val=b\[cq]\c +: The caption is placed below the table. +. +.XDEFS val=t t*cptn +.RE +.RE +. +.\"================================================================== +. +.TP +.CBI ".TR " \[lB]args\[rB] +Begin a new table row. +. +.IP +.RS +.XB predecessor: .TBL .CPTN .TD .TH .ETB "cell contents" +.XB successor: .TD .TH +.XB arguments: +. +.RS +.XAA height= n +The height of the row. +. +If a cell in the row is higher than\~\c +.CI n\c +.RI , "" +this value is ignored; +otherwise the row height is stretched to\~\c +.CI n\c +.RI . "" +.RE +.RE +. +.\"================================================================== +. +.TP +.CBI ".TD " "\[lB]args \[lB]cell contents\[rB]\[rB]" +Begin a table data cell. +.TQ +.CBI ".TH " "\[lB]args \[lB]cell contents\[rB]\[rB]" +Begin a table header cell. +. +.IP +Arguments and cell contents can be mixed. +. +The macro +.CR .TH +is not really necessary and differs from +.CR .TD +only in three default settings, similar to the +.CR <TH> +and +.CR <TD> +HTML tags: The contents of +.CR .TH +is horizontally and vertically centered and typeset in boldface. +. +.IP +.RS +.XB predecessor: .TR .TD .TH .ETB "cell contents" +.XB successor: .TD .TH .TR .ETB "cell contents" +.XB arguments: +. +.RS +.XAA colspan= m +The width of this cell is the sum of the widths of the\~\c +.CI m +cells above and below this row. +. +.XAA rowspan= m +The height of this cell is the sum of the heights of the +.CI m +cells left and right of this column. +. +.IP +.B Remark: +Overlapping of column and row spanning, +as in the following table fragment +(the overlapping happens in the second cell in the second row), +is invalid and causes incorrect results. +. +. +.RS +.IP +.EX +\&.TR .TD 1*1 \[dq].TD 1*2 rowspan=2\[dq] .TD 1*3 +\&.TR \[dq].TD 2*1 colspan=2\[dq] .TD 2*3 +.EE +.RE +. +. +.PP +A working example for headers and cells with +.B colspan +is +. +. +.PP +.RS +.EX +\&.TBL cols=3 +\&.\& TR \[dq].TH colspan=2\[dq] header1+2 .TH header3 +\&.\& TR .TD 1*1 .TD 1*2 .TD 1*3 +\&.\& TR .TD 2*1 \[dq].TD colspan=2\[dq] 2*2+3 +\&.ETB +.EE +.RE +. +. +.PP +This looks like +. +. +.PP +.if t .ne 7v +.RS +.EX +.tr -\- ++------------------------------+---------------+ +| header1+2 | header3 | ++--------------+---------------+---------------+ +| 1*1 | 1*2 | 1*3 | ++--------------+---------------+---------------+ +| 2*1 | 2*2+3 | ++--------------+-------------------------------+ +.tr -- +.EE +.RE +. +. +.PP +A working example with +.B rowspan +is +. +. +.PP +.RS +.EX +\&.TBL cols=3 +\&.\& TR +\&.\& TD 1*1 +\&.\& TD rowspan=2 1+2*2 +\&.\& TD 1*3 +\&.\& +\&.\& TR +\&.\& TD 2*1 +\&.\& TD 2*3 +\&.ETB +.EE +.RE +. +. +.PP +which looks like +. +. +.PP +.if t .ne 5v +.RS +.EX +.tr -\- ++--------------+---------------+---------------+ +| 1*1 | 1+2*2 | 1*3 | ++--------------+ +---------------+ +| 2*1 | | 2*3 | ++--------------+---------------+---------------+ +.tr -- +.EE +.RE +.RE +.RE +. +.\"================================================================== +. +. +.TP +.CB ".ETB \[lB]hold\[rB]" +End of the table. +. +.IP +This macro finishes a table. +. +It causes one of the following actions. +. +.RS +.IP \[bu] 3 +If the argument +.CR \[oq]hold\[cq] +is given, the table is held until it is freed by calling the macro +.CR .t*free\c +, which in turn prints the table immediately, +either at the current position or at the top of the next page if its +height is larger than the remaining space on the page. +. +.IP \[bu] 3 +Otherwise, if the table is higher than the remaining space on the page, +it is printed at the top of the next page. +. +.IP \[bu] 3 +If neither of the two above constraints hold, the table is printed +immediately at the place of its definition. +.RE +. +.IP +.RS +.XB predecessor: .TD .TH .ETB "cell contents" +.XB successor: .TBL .TR .TD .TH .ETB "cell contents" +.XB arguments: +. +.RS +.XAA hold +Prevent the table from being printed until it is freed by calling the +macro +.CR .t*free\c +\&. +. +This argument is ignored for inner (nested) tables. +.RE +.RE +. +.\"================================================================== +. +.TP +.CBI ".t*free " \[lB]n\[rB] +Free the next held table or +.CI n\~\c +.RI held "" +tables. +. +Call this utility macro to print tables which are held by using the +.CR \[oq]hold\[cq] +argument of the +.CR .ETB +macro. +. +. +.\" ==================================================================== +.SS "Arguments common to \f[CB].TBL\f[], \f[CB].TR\f[], \f[CB].TD\f[], \ +and \f[CB].TH\f[]" +.\" ==================================================================== +. +The arguments described in this section can be specified with the +.CR .TBL +and +.CR .TR +macros, but they are eventually passed on to the table cells. +. +If omitted, +the defaults take place, +which the user can change by setting the corresponding default registers +or strings, +as documented below. +. +Setting an argument with the +.CR .TBL +macro has the same effect as setting it for all rows in the table. +. +Setting an argument with a +.CR .TR +macro has the same effect as setting it for all the +.CR .TH +or +.CR .TD +macro in this row. +. +.IP +.XAA bgc= \[lB]c\[rB] +The background color of the table cells. +. +This includes the area specified with the +.CR \[oq]csp\[cq] +argument. +. +The argument +.CR \[oq]bgc=\[cq] +(no value) suppresses a background color; this makes the background +transparent. +. +.XDEFS bgc=bisque t*bgc +. +.XAA fgc= c +The foreground color of the cell contents. +. +.XDEFS fgc=red4 t*fgc +. +.XAA ff= name +The font family for the table. +. +.CI name +is a +.I groff +font family identifier, +such as +.CR A +for Avant Garde or +.CR HN +for Helvetica Narrow. +. +.XDEF +The font family found before the table (string +.CR \[oq]t*ff\[cq]\c +). +. +.XAA fst= style +The font style for the table. +. +One of +.CR R\c +, +.CR B\c +, +.CR I\c +, or +.CR BI +for roman, +.BR bold , +.IR italic , +or \f[BI]bold italic\f[], \" \f[BI] is not portable man(7) +respectively. +. +As with +.IR roff 's +.B .ft +request, +the +.CR \[oq]fst\[cq] +argument can be used to specify the font family and font style together, +for example +.CR \[oq]fst=HNBI\[cq] +instead of +.CR \[oq]ff=HN\[cq] +and +.CR \[oq]fst=BI\[cq]\c +\&. +. +.XDEF +The font style in use right before the table (string +.CR \[oq]t*fst\[cq]\c +). +. +.XAA "fsz=\[aq]" "d1 \[lB]d2\[rB]" \[aq] +A decimal or fractional factor +.CI d1\c +.RI , "" +by which the point size for the table is changed, and +.CI d2\c +.RI , "" +by which the vertical line spacing is changed. +. +If +.CI d2 +is omitted, value +.CI d1 +is taken for both. +. +.XDEFS "fsz=\[aq]1.0 1.0\[aq]" t*fsz +. +.XAA hal=l\[or]c\[or]b\[or]r +Horizontal alignment of the cell contents in the table. +. +.CR \[oq]hal=l\[cq]\c +: left alignment. +. +.CR \[oq]hal=c\[cq]\c +: centered alignment. +. +.CR \[oq]hal=b\[cq]\c +: both (left and right) alignment. +. +.CR \[oq]hal=r\[cq]\c +: right alignment. +. +.XDEFS hal=b t*hal +. +.XAA val=t\[or]m\[or]b +Vertical alignment of the cell contents in the table for cells lower +than the current row. +. +.CR \[oq]val=t\[cq]\c +: alignment below the top of the cell. +. +.CR \[oq]val=m\[cq]\c +: alignment in the middle of the cell. +. +.CR \[oq]val=b\[cq]\c +: alignment above the cell bottom. +. +.XDEFS val=t t*val +. +.XAA hl=\[lB]s\[or]d\[rB] +Horizontal line between the rows. +. +If specified with +.CR .TD +or +.CR .TH +this is a separator line to the cell below. +. +.CR \[oq]hl=\[cq] +(no value): no separator line. +. +.CR \[oq]hl=s\[cq]\c +: a single separator line between the rows. +. +.CR \[oq]hl=d\[cq]\c +: a double separator line. +. +.IP +The thickness of the separator lines is the half of the border +thickness, +but at least 0.1\~inches. +. +The distance between the double lines is equal to the line thickness. +. +.IP +.B Remark: +Together with +.CR \[oq]border=0\[cq] +for proper formatting the value of +.CR \[oq]csp\[cq] +must be at least \&.05\~inches for single separator lines and +\&.15\~inches for double separator lines. +. +.XDEFS hl=s t*hl +. +.XAA vl=\[lB]s\[or]d\[rB] +Vertical separator line between the cells. +. +If specified with +.CR .TD +or +.CR .TH +this is a separator line to the cell on the right. +. +.CR \[oq]vl=s\[cq]\c +: a single separator line between the cells. +. +.CR \[oq]vl=d\[cq]\c +: a double separator line. +. +.CR \[oq]vl=\[cq] +(no value): no vertical cell separator lines. +. +For more information see the documentation of the +.CR \[oq]hl\[cq] +argument above. +. +.XDEFS vl=s t*vl +. +. +.\" ==================================================================== +.SH "\f[I]hdtbl\f[] customization" +.\" ==================================================================== +. +.PP +Before creating the first table, you should configure default values +to minimize the markup needed in each table. +. +The following example sets up defaults suitable for typical papers: +. +. +.PP +.RS +.EX +\&.ds t*bgc white\[rs]\[dq] background color +\&.ds t*fgc black\[rs]\[dq] foreground color +\&.ds t*bc black\[rs]\[dq] border color +\&.nr t*cpd 0.1n\[rs]\[dq] cell padding +.EE +.RE +. +. +.PP +The file +.I /usr/\:\%share/\:\%doc/\:\%packages/\:\%groff/\:\%examples/\:hdtbl/\:\%common\:.roff +provides another example setup +in the \[lq]minimal Page setup\[rq] section. +. +. +.PP +A table which does not fit on a partially filled page is printed +automatically on the top of the next page if you append the little +utility macro +.CR t*hm +to the page header macro of your document's main macro package. +. +For example, say +. +. +.PP +.RS +.EX +\&.am pg@top +\&.\& t*hm +\&.. +.EE +.RE +. +. +.PP +if you use the +.I ms +macro package. +. +. +.PP +The macro +.CR t*EM +checks for held or kept tables, +and for missing +.CR ETB +macros (table not closed). +. +You can call this macro by appending it the to end-of-input macro of +the main, +or \[lq]full-service\[rq], +macro package your document uses. +. +For example, +try +. +. +.RS +.EX +\&.am pg@end\-text +\&.\& t*EM +\&.. +.EE +.RE +. +if you use the +.I ms +package. +. +. +.\" ==================================================================== +.SH "Bugs and suggestions" +.\" ==================================================================== +. +Please send your comments to the +.MT groff@\:gnu\:.org +.I groff +mailing list +.ME +or directly to the author. +. +. +.\" ==================================================================== +.SH Authors +.\" ==================================================================== +. +The +.I hdtbl +macro package was written by +.MT Joachim\:.Walsdorff@\:urz\:.uni\-heidelberg\:.de +Joachim Walsdorff +.ME . +. +. +.\" ==================================================================== +.SH "See also" +.\" ==================================================================== +. +.TP +.MR groff 1 +provides an overview of GNU +.I roff +and details how to invoke +.I groff +at the command line. +. +. +.TP +.MR groff 7 +summarizes the +.I roff +language and GNU extensions to it. +. +. +.TP +.MR \%tbl 1 +describes the traditional +.I roff +preprocessor for tables. +. +. +.\" Unwind (some of) the stuff we've done. +.rchar \[lB] +.rchar \[rB] +.rchar \[or] +.rchar \[ell] +.rchar \[oq] +.rchar \[cq] +. +.\" Restore compatibility mode (for, e.g., Solaris 10/11). +.cp \n[*groff_groff_hdtbl_7_man_C] +.do rr *groff_groff_hdtbl_7_man_C +. +. +.\" Local Variables: +.\" fill-column: 72 +.\" mode: nroff +.\" End: 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