Re: [Groff] Re: groff + mp

[Larry Kollar]

> > What is the real state of the troff land?  What are the other
> > players beyond groff?
>
> Some people still use the now defunct troff version of QuadSoft (many
> syntactical extensions implemented in groff resemble its format), many
> use Sun's troff (based on AT&T), and others rely on Plane 9's troff
> (based on AT&T, but extended to work with Unicode, more or less,
> IIRC).  There are other troff implementations too, but AFAIK they are
> all based on the old AT&T troff.

Interesting. How many of those are in active use, beyond formatting
manpages, I wonder....

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