Re: How looks a rule?

["Christof Drescher" <drescher@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Peter Nilsson <pnidv96@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>> > Even more, what is the "context" for the length: - characteristic
>> > for these
>> > cases?
>>
>> I assume you mean to ask what does the standard mean by "context" in the
>> paragraph describing the length: characteristic. I don't know either;
like
>> the intended effect of language: and country:, this is one of the unclear
>> parts of the standard.
>>
>Yes, it is unclear. I remember weakly reading something in an Erratta
>that the semantics should have been the same as for a leader. Then, a
>length may only be omitted only if the rule apperas as the last line of a
>paragraph and the rule would stretch filling all empty space on the line.
>I'm not sure how grounded these intepretations are, since I'm in a hurry
>right now. However, they seem reasonable to me.


So they do for me. But for assuring this information, I'd really like to
know where to find the so called "Erratta" to the DSSSL-standard - does
anyone have an address where to look them up?

Thanks,
Christof


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