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Re: Unsupported nroff macros on MacOS X
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Steven Winikoff |
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Re: Unsupported nroff macros on MacOS X |
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Mon, 03 Apr 2023 16:35:06 -0400 |
>I am ... concerned about depending on pandoc, because of this:
>
> Pandoc is available in lxplus, aiadm and most RPM repositories. It's
> written in Haskell, which means it relies on hundreds of megabytes of
> library dependencies.
That's certainly fair, but wouldn't it need to be used only once, after
which the documentation could be maintained in markdown format? I suppose
that would require a tool to go from markdown to man, but at least it's a
thought.
>I have no objection to Markdown but I'm not sure what it would gain us
>exactly, other than maybe someone younger than 35 could edit the
>documentation.
That may be the point -- or not, I suppose, depending on one's point of
view. (I'm far past the point of being under 35 myself, for what that's
worth.)
- Steven
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- Re: Unsupported nroff macros on MacOS X, (continued)
- Re: Unsupported nroff macros on MacOS X, Anthony J. Bentley, 2023/04/04
- Re: Unsupported nroff macros on MacOS X, Ralph Corderoy, 2023/04/05
- Re: Unsupported nroff macros on MacOS X, Conrad Hughes, 2023/04/05
- Re: Unsupported nroff macros on MacOS X, Ralph Corderoy, 2023/04/06
- Re: Unsupported nroff macros on MacOS X, George Michaelson, 2023/04/06
Re: Unsupported nroff macros on MacOS X, Robert Elz, 2023/04/03
- Re: Unsupported nroff macros on MacOS X, doug dougwellington . com, 2023/04/03
- Re: Unsupported nroff macros on MacOS X, Ken Hornstein, 2023/04/03
- Re: Unsupported nroff macros on MacOS X, Steven Winikoff, 2023/04/03
- Re: Unsupported nroff macros on MacOS X, Ken Hornstein, 2023/04/03
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- Re: Unsupported nroff macros on MacOS X, Ken Hornstein, 2023/04/03
Re: Unsupported nroff macros on MacOS X, doug dougwellington . com, 2023/04/03
Re: Unsupported nroff macros on MacOS X, George Michaelson, 2023/04/03
Re: Unsupported nroff macros on MacOS X, doug dougwellington . com, 2023/04/03
Re: Unsupported nroff macros on MacOS X, George Michaelson, 2023/04/03
Number of nmh users. (Was: Unsupported nroff macros on MacOS X), Ralph Corderoy, 2023/04/04
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Re: Unsupported nroff macros on MacOS X, Greg Minshall, 2023/04/04
Re: Unsupported nroff macros on MacOS X, Steffen Nurpmeso, 2023/04/04