Bug#1135794: "indent" indentation not intended
John G Macfarlane
jgm at berkeley.edu
Thu May 7 12:13:01 BST 2026
This is just how the man program lays out a .TP (tagged paragraph).
If it has room, it uses the same line, otherwise it puts the content on the next line.
Not a bug.
> On May 6, 2026, at 2:12 AM, Dan Jacobson <jidanni at jidanni.org> wrote:
>
> Package: pandoc
>
> I think I found a real problem this time:
>
> Because the word "indent" is "too short",
> it ends up wrecking it's item's indentation:
> (pun: "indent" indentation not intended)
>
> $ man pandoc
>
> indent paragraph indent (e.g. 2m)
>
> lineheight
> line height (e.g. 12p)
>
> pointsize
> point size (e.g. 10p)
>
> https://github.com/jgm/pandoc/edit/main/MANUAL.txt
> shows everything is normal here:
>
> `indent`
> : paragraph indent (e.g. `2m`)
>
> `lineheight`
> : line height (e.g. `12p`)
>
> `pointsize`
> : point size (e.g. `10p`)
>
> So the problem must be elsewhere.
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