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January 31, 2003
[Groff] UTP indexing
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Redman Jack
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09:46
[Groff] Vim input expansion keyboard map
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Alejandro Lopez-Valencia
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07:42
Re: [Groff] Re: Old *roff utilities - found a diffmk, any checkmm?
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Jon Snader
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07:39
Re: [Groff] Re: Old *roff utilities - found a diffmk, any checkmm?
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Ralph Corderoy
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06:45
Re: [Groff] need advice on choosing a macro
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Colin Watson
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06:11
Re: [Groff] need advice on choosing a macro
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Werner LEMBERG
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03:27
Re: [Groff] need advice on choosing a macro
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Zoong PHAM
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00:27
January 30, 2003
Re: [Groff] Re: Old *roff utilities - found a diffmk, any checkmm?
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Greg 'groggy' Lehey
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22:57
[Groff] Re: Old *roff utilities - found a diffmk, any checkmm?
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Larry Kollar
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21:42
[Groff] i) An apology, ii) UTP indexing, Ch.11 & AppB
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Manas Laha
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06:16
Re: [Groff] Macro packages (was: need advice on choosing a macro)
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Ralph Corderoy
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05:59
January 29, 2003
[Groff] Re: Old *roff utilities - found a diffmk, any checkmm?
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Meg McRoberts
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23:37
[Groff] Macro packages (was: need advice on choosing a macro)
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Greg 'groggy' Lehey
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21:24
Re: [Groff] Old *roff utilities - found a diffmk, any checkmm?
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Larry Jones
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17:00
Re: Re: [Groff] need advice on choosing a macro
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Alejandro Lopez-Valencia
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16:46
[Groff] Old *roff utilities - found a diffmk, any checkmm?
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kollar
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16:27
Re: [Groff] Building GROFF
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John Poltorak
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16:09
Re: Re: [Groff] need advice on choosing a macro
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kollar
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15:06
Re: Re: [Groff] need advice on choosing a macro
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James J. Ramsey
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14:33
Re: [Groff] need advice on choosing a macro
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kollar
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14:15
Re: Re: [Groff] need advice on choosing a macro
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kollar
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14:03
Re: [Groff] need advice on choosing a macro
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Colin Watson
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11:09
Re: [Groff] need advice on choosing a macro
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Jorgen Grahn
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11:02
Re: [Groff] need advice on choosing a macro
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James J. Ramsey
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10:53
Re: [Groff] need advice on choosing a macro
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Werner LEMBERG
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10:17
Re: [Groff] need advice on choosing a macro
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Jon Snader
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08:39
Re: [Groff] need advice on choosing a macro
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Jon Snader
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08:19
Re: [Groff] need advice on choosing a macro
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Thomas Baruchel
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05:38
Re: [Groff] need advice on choosing a macro
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Jorgen Grahn
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05:19
[Groff] UTP indexing
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Michael Hobgood
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01:54
January 28, 2003
[Groff] need advice on choosing a macro
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Zoong PHAM
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21:27
[Groff] UTP index - chapter 15
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Larry Kollar
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20:39
[Groff] Re: address@hidden wrote: <snip />
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Andy Fletcher
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10:12
Re: address@hidden wrote: > > Send Groff mailing list submissions to > address@hidden > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > http://ffii.org/mailman/listinfo/groff > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > address@hidden > > You can reach the person managing the list at > address@hidden > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of Groff digest..." > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Building GROFF (John Poltorak) > 2. Re: Building GROFF (Werner LEMBERG) > 3. Re: Query about .special (Robert D. Goulding) > 4. Re: Query about .special (Robert D. Goulding) > 5. Re: Query about .special (Werner LEMBERG) > 6. UTP - let's start indexing! (Larry Kollar) > 7. Re: Building GROFF (Werner LEMBERG) > 8. Re: Building GROFF (John Poltorak) > > --__--__-- > > Message: 1 > Date: Mon, 27 Jan 2003 12:13:41 +0000 > From: John Poltorak <address@hidden> > To: address@hidden > Subject: [Groff] Building GROFF > > Is there a FAQ relating to building GROFF? > > I'm hoping to build it on OS/2 and would like to know where to look > if/when I have some problems. > > -- > John > > --__--__-- > > Message: 2 > Date: Mon, 27 Jan 2003 16:45:26 +0100 (CET) > To: address@hidden > Cc: address@hidden, address@hidden > Subject: Re: [Groff] Building GROFF > From: Werner LEMBERG <address@hidden> > > > Is there a FAQ relating to building GROFF? > > Have a look at > > http://www2s.biglobe.ne.jp/~vtgf3mpr/indxos2.htm > > SAWATAICHI Jun <address@hidden> has ported groff 1.17.2 to OS/2; > I don't know whether newer ports are available. > > My final goal is to make groff compile out of the box on OS/2 also: > Some of his changes are already in the current sources, some aren't. > It seems that Jun hasn't much time to work on it... > > In case you are a programmer you could try current CVS snapshots, > providing modifications based on Jun's patches. > > > I'm hoping to build it on OS/2 and would like to know where to look > > if/when I have some problems. > > Write to this list, probably with a CC to Jun. > > Werner > > --__--__-- > > Message: 3 > Date: Mon, 27 Jan 2003 11:55:38 -0500 (EST) > From: "Robert D. Goulding" <address@hidden> > To: Werner LEMBERG <address@hidden> > cc: address@hidden > Subject: Re: [Groff] Query about .special > > On Sun, 26 Jan 2003, Werner LEMBERG wrote: > > > > My second question. Assuming that I can map the characters \[Fi] > > > etc. correctly; how do I get groff to use them automatically for > > > ligatures in text? I assume I need a ligatures entry in the font > > > file; but do the more complex ligatures get added to the line > > > already in DAR, or do I put a line for them in DAX? > > > > What you want is not possible (yet). I wonder whether I shall > > implement something like that. OTOH, the whole ligature mechanism has > > to be redone to enable more ligatures than ff, fi, fl, ffi, and ffl: > > Instead of handling ligatures specially I will probably introduce > > fontsets, making this problem vanish completely. > > > > > Thanks for making this clear - I had half-expected that groff wouldn't be > able to find ligatures in special fonts and automatically replace, say, > `ffi' with \[Fi] (which is an unfortunate limitation - basically makes > expert fonts unusable; I look forward to the `fontset' enhancement). > WHat surprises me, though, is that it cannot find the glyph \[Fi] when it > is *specifically requested* using a \[] construct. I.e., the special font > has a glyph Fi defined, but \[Fi] uses the fall-back instead of the > proper, available glyph. This strikes me as a bug rather than a > limitation. > > Robert. > > --__--__-- > > Message: 4 > Date: Mon, 27 Jan 2003 19:01:38 -0500 (EST) > From: "Robert D. Goulding" <address@hidden> > To: Werner LEMBERG <address@hidden> > cc: address@hidden > Subject: Re: [Groff] Query about .special > > On Tue, 28 Jan 2003, Werner LEMBERG wrote: > > > > What surprises me, though, is that it cannot find the glyph \[Fi] > > > when it is *specifically requested* using a \[] construct. I.e., > > > the special font has a glyph Fi defined, but \[Fi] uses the > > > fall-back instead of the proper, available glyph. This strikes me > > > as a bug rather than a limitation. > > > > Using .schar instead of .fchar to define a fall-back \[Fi] is a > > possibility but perhaps not the right solution, given that `f' + `f' + > > `i' from the current font usually looks much better than a ligature > > glyph \[Fi] from a different font. > > > > Fall-back glyph definitions can be removed easily. This should work, > > assuming that DAR has no \[Fi] and DAX has: > > > > .fspecial DAR DAX > > .rchar \[Fi] > > \[Fi] > > > > Yes, it does work; thanks very much. Now, at least, I can > substitute by hand some of the ffi s. > > RObert. > > --__--__-- > > Message: 5 > Date: Tue, 28 Jan 2003 00:35:10 +0100 (CET) > To: address@hidden > Cc: address@hidden > Subject: Re: [Groff] Query about .special > From: Werner LEMBERG <address@hidden> > > > What surprises me, though, is that it cannot find the glyph \[Fi] > > when it is *specifically requested* using a \[] construct. I.e., > > the special font has a glyph Fi defined, but \[Fi] uses the > > fall-back instead of the proper, available glyph. This strikes me > > as a bug rather than a limitation. > > Using .schar instead of .fchar to define a fall-back \[Fi] is a > possibility but perhaps not the right solution, given that `f' + `f' + > `i' from the current font usually looks much better than a ligature > glyph \[Fi] from a different font. > > Fall-back glyph definitions can be removed easilyRe: [Groff] UTP - let's start indexing!
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Manas Kumar Laha
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10:05
Re: [Groff] Building GROFF
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Werner LEMBERG
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09:24
Re: [Groff] Building GROFF
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John Poltorak
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04:12
Re: [Groff] Building GROFF
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Werner LEMBERG
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03:30
January 27, 2003
[Groff] UTP - let's start indexing!
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Larry Kollar
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22:19
Re: [Groff] Query about .special
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Werner LEMBERG
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19:05
Re: [Groff] Query about .special
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Robert D. Goulding
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19:01
Re: [Groff] Query about .special
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Robert D. Goulding
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11:55
Re: [Groff] Building GROFF
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Werner LEMBERG
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11:27
[Groff] Building GROFF
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John Poltorak
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07:13
Re: [Groff] Re: {SPAM?} Groff digest, Vol 1 #1050 - 10 msgs
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Werner LEMBERG
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02:53
[Groff] hyphenation exceptions
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Werner LEMBERG
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02:53
January 26, 2003
Re: [Groff] Query about .special
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Werner LEMBERG
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04:34
January 24, 2003
[Groff] Re: {SPAM?} Groff digest, Vol 1 #1050 - 10 msgs
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Larry McVoy
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10:44
[Groff] Query about .special
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Robert D. Goulding
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10:10
January 23, 2003
Re: [Groff] Clarification on UTP indexing
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Larry Kollar
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19:15
Re: [Groff] Compiled UTP...
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Larry Kollar
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19:07
[Groff] UTP indexing
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Michael Hobgood
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18:27
Re: [Groff] UTP Indexing
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Jon Snader
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18:01
[Groff] Clarification on UTP indexing
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Michael Hobgood
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17:40
[Groff] UTP Indexing
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Michael Hobgood
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17:07
Re: CVS broken. Was: Re: [Groff] PS font metrics change (again)
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Werner LEMBERG
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09:25
Re: CVS broken. Was: Re: [Groff] PS font metrics change (again)
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Egil Kvaleberg
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08:24
Re: [Groff] Compiled UTP...
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Alejandro Lopez-Valencia
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08:15
CVS broken. Was: Re: [Groff] PS font metrics change (again)
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Alejandro Lopez-Valencia
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08:15
January 22, 2003
[Groff] Compiled UTP...
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Daniele Furlan
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22:29
Re: [Groff] PS font metrics change (again)
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Ralph Corderoy
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07:35
Re: [Groff] PS font metrics change (again)
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Werner LEMBERG
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03:17
Re: [Groff] tbl X keyletter
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Egil Kvaleberg
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02:45
Re: [Groff] URL macro arguments
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Werner LEMBERG
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00:49
January 21, 2003
[Groff] PS font metrics change (again)
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Werner LEMBERG
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09:42
January 20, 2003
[Groff] Re: Bug#176575: mdoc: .Dt ignores volume name
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Colin Watson
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08:28
January 18, 2003
[Groff] mailing list index buttons
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schramm-i-am
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22:01
January 16, 2003
[Groff] Column-wrapping output of .TC in ms
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Timothy Groves
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10:29
[Groff] Re: $REFER doc patch
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Werner LEMBERG
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09:22
[Groff] more on utp
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Werner LEMBERG
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09:00
$REFER doc patch (was Re: [Groff] confused by soelim)
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Jorgen Grahn
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03:56
[Groff] OT: troff fonts
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Ayan George
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00:56
January 15, 2003
[Groff] typos in utp
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Werner LEMBERG
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15:29
Re: [Groff] soelim for TeX
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Hartmut Henkel
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13:56
Re: [Groff] confused by soelim
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Robert D. Goulding
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10:09
Re: [Groff] confused by soelim
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Robert D. Goulding
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10:06
Re: [Groff] confused by soelim
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Werner LEMBERG
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08:32
Re: [Groff] confused by soelim
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Tadziu Hoffmann
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04:19
January 14, 2003
Re: [Groff] confused by soelim
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Robert D. Goulding
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21:25
Re: [Groff] confused by soelim
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Greg 'groggy' Lehey
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19:48
[Groff] confused by soelim
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Robert D. Goulding
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15:41
January 11, 2003
Re: [Groff] Proposed revised START macro for mom
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Peter Schaffter
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13:23
Re: [Groff] Proposed revised START macro for mom
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James J. Ramsey
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08:08
Re: [Groff] Proposed revised START macro for mom
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James J. Ramsey
,
08:01
Re: [Groff] Revised version of the proposed revised START macro for -mom
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Peter Schaffter
,
02:34
Re: [Groff] Proposed revised START macro for mom
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Peter Schaffter
,
02:29
Re: [Groff] Proposed revised START macro for mom
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Peter Schaffter
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02:29
January 10, 2003
Re: [Groff] UTP - fixed source tarball (and let's start indexing)]
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Larry Kollar
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23:03
[Groff] SUMMARY: Re: preparing for nroff vrs html output?
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groff
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22:37
Re: [Groff] preparing for nroff vrs html output?
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Ralph Corderoy
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18:28
Re: [Groff] preparing for nroff vrs html output?
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groff
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18:18
Re: [Groff] preparing for nroff vrs html output?
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James J. Ramsey
,
17:49
[Groff] preparing for nroff vrs html output?
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groff
,
16:52
Re: [Groff] tbl X keyletter
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Steven Starr
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10:32
Re: [Groff] UTP - fixed source tarball (and let's start indexing)]
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Jon Snader
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09:13
[Groff] Stroustrup-style code typesetting?
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Jorgen Grahn
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08:41
January 09, 2003
[Groff] UTP - fixed source tarball (and let's start indexing)
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Larry Kollar
,
22:21
[Groff] URL macro arguments
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W. Robert Daasch
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18:45
Re: [Groff] widow/orphan control
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Werner LEMBERG
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03:57
January 08, 2003
[Groff] Revised version of the proposed revised START macro for -mom
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James J. Ramsey
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21:35
Re: [Groff] Character spacing and spread
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Larry Kollar
,
18:46
Re: [Groff] Proposed revised START macro for mom
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James J. Ramsey
,
16:43
Re: [Groff] Proposed revised START macro for mom
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James J. Ramsey
,
15:21
Re: [Groff] widow/orphan control
,
Tadziu Hoffmann
,
11:38
Re: [Groff] Character spacing and spread
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Werner LEMBERG
,
04:32
Re: [Groff] Proposed revised START macro for mom
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Peter Schaffter
,
01:54
January 07, 2003
[Groff] Character spacing and spread
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Greg 'groggy' Lehey
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23:32
Re: [Groff] Rotating an epos figure
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Egil Kvaleberg
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12:54
[Groff] Proposed revised START macro for mom
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James J. Ramsey
,
12:37
Re: [Groff] Images in groff - State of the Union
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Robert D. Goulding
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10:18
[Groff] Images in groff - State of the Union
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Egil Kvaleberg
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09:56
Re: [Groff] Playing with the postscript output
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Tadziu Hoffmann
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04:45
January 06, 2003
Re: [Groff] Playing with the postscript output
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Larry Kollar
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22:59
[Groff] Playing with the postscript output
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Thomas Baruchel
,
15:38
Re: [Groff] Patch to include paper size in grops output
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Werner LEMBERG
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15:22
Re: [Groff] widow/orphan control
,
Jack Dennon
,
13:20
[Groff] Is _M considered an internal register of -me?
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James J. Ramsey
,
12:43
Re: [Groff] widow/orphan control
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Werner LEMBERG
,
11:05
January 05, 2003
[Groff] More test cases for MM margin setting bugs
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James J. Ramsey
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12:37
[Groff] Definite bug in MM macros' margin handling
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James J. Ramsey
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11:24
Re: [Groff] Patch to include paper size in grops output
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Egil Kvaleberg
,
11:03
Re: [Groff] Patch to include paper size in grops output
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Egil Kvaleberg
,
09:59
[Groff] Patch to include paper size in grops output
,
Egil Kvaleberg
,
09:41
Re: [Groff] numeric chars are broken
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Werner LEMBERG
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03:34
January 04, 2003
Re: [Groff] ME 2c
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Daniele Furlan
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22:28
Re: [Groff] widow/orphan control
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Werner LEMBERG
,
18:33
Re: [Groff] widow/orphan control
,
Larry Jones
,
17:16
Re: [Groff] widow/orphan control
,
Tadziu Hoffmann
,
15:17
Re: [Groff] numeric chars are broken
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Werner LEMBERG
,
14:20
Re: [Groff] numeric chars are broken
,
Alejandro Lopez-Valencia
,
14:18
Re: [Groff] numeric chars are broken
,
Alejandro Lopez-Valencia
,
14:08
Re: [Groff] numeric chars are broken
,
Werner LEMBERG
,
14:02
[Groff] numeric chars are broken
,
Alejandro Lopez-Valencia
,
13:52
Re: [Groff] tbl X keyletter
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Werner LEMBERG
,
11:37
Re: [Groff] Text running off the top of the page. Is it a bug?
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Egil Kvaleberg
,
09:41
Re: [Groff] Text running off the top of the page. Is it a bug?
,
Alejandro Lopez-Valencia
,
09:34
Re: [Groff] widow/orphan control
,
Ralph Corderoy
,
07:38
Re: [Groff] Text running off the top of the page. Is it a bug?
,
Alejandro Lopez-Valencia
,
07:16
Re: [Groff] ME 2c
,
Christian Jensen
,
06:29
Re: [Groff] widow/orphan control
,
Ken Deen
,
00:34
Re: [Groff] widow/orphan control
,
Ken Deen
,
00:17
January 03, 2003
Re: [Groff] ME 2c
,
Daniele Furlan
,
22:28
Re: [Groff] ME 2c
,
Daniele Furlan
,
22:27
Re: [Groff] Text running off the top of the page. Is it a bug?
,
Egil Kvaleberg
,
12:25
Re: [Groff] ME 2c
,
Patrik Schindler
,
10:17
Re: [Groff] MM - top and bottom
,
Alejandro Lopez-Valencia
,
08:04
Re: [Groff] ME 2c
,
Christian Jensen
,
05:56
January 02, 2003
[Groff] ME 2c
,
Daniele Furlan
,
22:29
Re: [Groff] MM - top and bottom
,
Daniele Furlan
,
22:29
Re: [Groff] Text running off the top of the page. Is it a bug?
,
Daniele Furlan
,
22:29
Re: [Groff] On the glyphs `~=' and `|='
,
Werner LEMBERG
,
08:39
Re: [Groff] widow/orphan control?
,
Ralph Corderoy
,
07:43
January 01, 2003
Re: [Groff] MM - top and bottom
,
Alejandro Lopez-Valencia
,
08:49
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