davidra@batcomputer.tn.cornell.edu (David A. Rabson) (08/23/88)
How to insert spaces at the top of the page: \<space> .sp <number> David Rabson davidra@helios.tn.cornell.edu Laboratory of Atomic and Solid State Physics Cornell University
brianc@daedalus (Brian Colfer) (08/23/88)
In article <6076@batcomputer.tn.cornell.edu> davidra@tcgould.tn.cornell.edu (David A. Rabson) writes: >How to insert spaces at the top of the page: > >\<space> >.sp <number> > Won't work for top of "mm" pages because a command, I forget which one, disables spacing at the top of a page. You could redefine .TP or .PX (described in my other message) or possibly you could issue a .rs command, to restore spacing, and then give a .sp =============================================================================== Brian : UC San Francisco :...!{ucbvax,uunet}!daedalus.ucsf.edu!brianc Colfer : Dept. of Lab. Medicine : brianc@daedalus.ucsf.edu : PH. 415-476-2325 : BRIANC@UCSFCCA.BITNET ===============================================================================
ekrell@hector.UUCP (Eduardo Krell) (08/24/88)
In article <1344@ucsfcca.ucsf.edu> brianc@daedalus.ucsf.edu (Brian Colfer) writes: >Won't work for top of "mm" pages because a command, I forget which >one, disables spacing at the top of a page. The point is that "\<space>" forces a space to be printed, so that the .sp following it IS NOT at the top of a page. Get it? Eduardo Krell AT&T Bell Laboratories, Murray Hill, NJ UUCP: {att,decvax,ucbvax}!ulysses!ekrell Internet: ekrell@ulysses.att.com