Re: [Groff] Re: groff documentation

[Werner LEMBERG]

From: Richard Loken <address@hidden>
Subject: Re: [Groff] Re: groff documentation
Date: Mon, 02 Dec 2002 11:39:16 -0700 (MST)

> On Sun, 1 Dec 2002, Ruslan Ermilov wrote:
> 
> > On Sun, Dec 01, 2002 at 07:49:02AM -0800, Larry McVoy wrote:
> > > I have the BSD based source to all the troff stuff:
> 
> > FreeBSD has most of these working under Groff (those that are
> > still of an interest nowadays, and not limited to the USD only):
> 
> And, at the request of a Luddite I know, I am supposed to write a
> PCL3 driver for ditroff on FreeBSD in the new year so some of these
> things never die!

Perhaps you can extend groff's grolj4 also...

> (He says Groff has too many features and is a departure from the
> true spirit of Unix or something like that).

groff is quite compatible to ditroff -- he isn't forced to use any of
the new features...  Can you provide more information?


    Werner