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Re: Setting up repository for user macrosets


From: Thomas Dupond
Subject: Re: Setting up repository for user macrosets
Date: Mon, 30 May 2022 18:40:17 +0200

"hbezemer@kliksafe.nl" via <groff@gnu.org> wrote:

> Dear all,
> 
> For a while I've been thinking of creating a github public repository
> with user macrosets for groff.
> 
> Per macroset I could make a folder containing the macroset, a snippet
> / example and a README(.md) file with some background on the macroset
> and a info on how to use the macroset and how to build the snippet.

I maintain a list of useful groff tricks at https://froude.eu/groff and
you can find a handful of macrosets here: 
https://froude.eu/groff/examples/macro-sets.html

You should add them to your repository!

> Macrosets could either be extensions on the mm, ms, mom macrosets (or
> others) or standalone macrosets.
> 
> I think it could be helpful for other users to be able to see if a
> specific macroset is available before writing one on their own.
> 
> Personally I find it inspiring to see what others have come up with to
> solve a specific problem.
> 
> I can check if the macrosets produces the expected output before
> pushing to the repo.
> 
> Would that be a good idea?
> 
> Kind regards,
> 
> Hans

-- 
Regards,
Thomas



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