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Re: [Groff] replicating official memo
From: |
Bernd Warken |
Subject: |
Re: [Groff] replicating official memo |
Date: |
Tue, 5 Feb 2013 18:01:50 +0100 (CET) |
> Von: "Tadziu Hoffmann" <address@hidden>
>
> > > (http://cm.bell-labs.com/cm/cs/cstr/54.ps.gz).
> >
> > The 54.ps.gz are broken all over the internet.
>
> Sorry, I had forgotten about that because I had fixed my
> downloaded copy. It's actually quite simple: move all
> the %%BeginGlobal...%%EndGlobal sections into the prolog
> (i.e., before %%EndProlog) and change the first line to
> %%PS-Adobe-0.0 or so, to let gv know that the document now
> conforms (well enough) to the DSC. If you convert to PDF
> this doesn't matter, because then gs processes the pages
> in sequence.
>
> (Same goes for 103.ps, but additionally you have to change
> some of the font metrics to get the vertical and horizontal
> "lines" to form corners. And some of the line widths are
> wrong.)
>
I would be nice if you could do that for the other cstr ps-files
that document classical troff. Then we could use troff.org in
the groff man-pages. One cannot expect that everyone uses gs or
ps2pdf.
If it is not possible to do that, I propose to use github.com.
I'm about to create a git page about RUNOFF.
Bernd Warken
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- Re: [Groff] replicating official memo, Tadziu Hoffmann, 2013/02/05
- Re: [Groff] replicating official memo, Bernd Warken, 2013/02/05
- Re: [Groff] replicating official memo, Ralph Corderoy, 2013/02/05
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- Re: [Groff] replicating official memo, Bernd Warken, 2013/02/05
- Re: [Groff] replicating official memo, Ralph Corderoy, 2013/02/06
- Re: [Groff] replicating official memo, Tadziu Hoffmann, 2013/02/08
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