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Re: [Groff] mm docs
From: |
Alejandro López-Valencia |
Subject: |
Re: [Groff] mm docs |
Date: |
Sun, 25 Aug 2002 11:00:27 -0500 |
[I am here catching up with lots of old mail, apologies for the echo...]
On Saturday, August 24, 2002 6:58 AM,
Larry Kollar <address@hidden> wrote referring to the unbearable
subtleness of being:
> address@hidden wrote:
>
>> The only docs I have so far uncovered that cover mm are the good old
>> manpages. This is ok, but do perhaps other docs exist also? :-P
>
The ultimate reference is Joerg Haegg's manual
(ftp://ftp.axis.se/pub/groff/). Unfortunately, for me, it is is Swedish :)
(how's the translation coming along Sigfrid?):
$ ncftpls -l ftp://ftp.axis.se/pub/groff/swedish_mm_manual.src.tgz
-rw------- 1 ftp ftp 131086 Aug 27 1996
swedish_mm_manual.src.tgz
If you have access to WinWord97/2k/XP or to OpenOffice, you may be
interested in the sample chapters from Rosen and Host's "UNIX: The Complete
Reference" that gives a somewhat easy intro into mm:
See
http://shop.osborne.com/cgi-bin/osborne/007211892X.html
The direct links are:
Introduction to Text Processing:
http://www.osborne.com/programming_webdev/007211892X/007211892X_introtext.do
c
or
http://www.osborne.com/products/007211892X/007211892X_introtext.doc
Advanced Text Processing:
http://www.osborne.com/programming_webdev/007211892X/007211892X_advtext.doc
or
http://www.osborne.com/products/007211892X/007211892X_advtext.doc