Re: Learning troff - where to start?

[Raf Czlonka]

On Wed, Oct 14, 2020 at 01:04:10AM BST, Federico Lucifredi via wrote:
> Hi Johann,
>   If you confined yourself to writing man pages, you do not need to learn the 
> whole of Troff, and you can limit yourself to a more friendly subset — and 
> copying from the many examples found on a *nix system surely helps ;-)
> 
>   For man page writing, I collected the available resources in this blog post 
> a while ago — happy to hear about new resources.
> 
> https://f2.svbtle.com/writing-man-pages
> 
> Best-F
> 

Also, when it comes to history of *roff from the UNIX manpages
angle, this[0] is a good place to visit.

[0] https://manpages.bsd.lv/history.html

Regards,

Raf