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[bug #57665] tbl: want better TTY support for extremely long tables

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Subject [bug #57665] tbl: want better TTY support for extremely long tables
Date Wed, 6 May 2020 11:21:12 -0400 (EDT)
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Follow-up Comment #5, bug #57665 (project groff):

Upvoting this.  These seemingly spurious blank lines have long perplexed and
annoyed me -- as seen for example in the Name Index of man 3 ncurses.  It
would be nice to be able to suppress them when output goes to a TTY.

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[bug #57665] tbl: want better TTY support for extremely long tables Benno Schulenberg <INVALID.NOREPLY@gnu.org> - 2020-05-06 11:21 -0400

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