From 75008d04b8af8284e3eb16fd1cf5aaea12037309 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: ben <ben@cda61777-01e9-0310-a592-d414129be87e>
Date: Sat, 6 May 2006 13:59:03 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] better para_Rule implementation for "man" backend, using
 TROFF's built-in line-drawing function.

git-svn-id: svn://svn.tartarus.org/sgt/halibut@6648 cda61777-01e9-0310-a592-d414129be87e
---
 bk_man.c | 7 ++++---
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/bk_man.c b/bk_man.c
index 553b2dd..14fc295 100644
--- a/bk_man.c
+++ b/bk_man.c
@@ -289,11 +289,12 @@ void man_backend(paragraph *sourceform, keywordlist *keywords,
 
       case para_Rule:
 	/*
-	 * This isn't terribly good. Anyone who wants to do better
-	 * should feel free!
+	 * New paragraph containing a horizontal line 1/2em above the
+	 * baseline whose length is the line length minus the current
+	 * indent.
 	 */
 	cleanup_described_thing;
-	fprintf(fp, ".PP\n----------------------------------------\n");
+	fprintf(fp, ".PP\n\\u\\l'\\n(.lu-\\n(.iu'\\d\n");
 	break;
 
       case para_LcontPush:
-- 
2.11.0