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Re: [Groff] grohtml again


From: Robert Thorsby
Subject: Re: [Groff] grohtml again
Date: Tue, 29 Dec 2009 13:20:29 +1100

On 29/12/09 12:35:37, Chuck Robey wrote:
> You ever see the Sam's book on Unix system
> typesetting?  I think I saw a pdf of it on
> the web a year or two ago, (I have TWO
> printed copies of it!), and you ought to
> consider looking at it, it's easily the most
> readable things on all aspects of roff
> programming available.  You need to have
> several of the things from Bell Labs
> available while you read macros, but it's a
> really, really good start on things.

Nope, haven't got that one. Thanks for the heads up. Will start 
googling in the New Year.

Nearly all of what I know (which is not much) I got from this list; 
seeing someone's two line idea get expanded by Ted into 20 lines of 
practicality and by Werner into a page of definitive code. Of course, 
if I am feeling lazy, I just see how Peter does it. :-)

Robert
Chicken Little only has to be right once. -- Anon





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