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Re: Re: [Groff] Multilingual documents using groff


From: greatsarang
Subject: Re: Re: [Groff] Multilingual documents using groff
Date: 1 Aug 2005 03:08:45 -0000

Thanks Werner for your reply,
But groff supports utf8. So with -Tutf8 option can I use these three languages. 
If yes then how (please give me some example)?


On Sat, 30 Jul 2005 Werner LEMBERG wrote :
>
> > How can I display and use Chinese, Japanese and German characters
> > using groff?  I want to create documents in these three languages.
> > Does groff support these languages?
>
>Not really, for various reasons.  In short, groff supports German
>well, it supports Japanese if you use a special version from Debian,
>but there isn't support for Chinese AFAIK.
>
>With `support' I mean that you can easily input the language, without
>preprocessing the data to a format groff can understand more or less.
>
>Hopefully, this will change as soon as UTF8 input is implemented.
>
>For the moment -- being heretical -- I recommend LaTeX to do what you
>want, using my CJK package.
>
>
>     Werner



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