On Sun Jul 24, 2022 at 12:11 PM EDT, G. Branden Robinson wrote: > At 2022-07-24T15:45:46+0000, DJ Chase wrote: > > I just read some of it. I wish I read it when it felt like I was > > fighting with the typesetter — it’s very helpful. > > I should correct myself. I've only been hacking on our Texinfo manual > for about 4 years, so if you're looking at the one from groff 1.22.4, I > deserve no credit for any helpful material you find there. (There was > already an immense amount!)
Why is the Texinfo manual four years out of date? > > It seems that the document you attached is your GPG key in PDF form. > > Could you try resending it, or if the issue is appears to be on my end, > > sending a link to it? > > I believe there were _two_ attachments to the mail, or should have been, > but no matter. How about I make life easier for everyone? > > https://www.dropbox.com/sh/17ftu3z31couf07/AAC_9kq0ZA-Ra2ZhmZFWlLuva?dl=0 > > The above link goes to a folder where you can find the 9 PDF files I > regenerate frequently as part of my development work on groff. Save > anything you're interested in immediately; [snip] > > Apropos of our conversation, I recommend the 'ms.2022-07-24.pdf' > document, and 'groff.2022-07-24.pdf', specifically the beginning of > chapter 5, "gtroff Reference". I will take a look at these later to answer your earlier question. Thanks for uploading them :). > > Good luck; It’s out of print and physical copies are very hard to > > come by. > > That's a shame. Guess I should move it up the priority queue and read > the IA version while I can, and take external notes. You can also download the PDF to read at your leisure. Cheers, -- DJ Chase They, Them, Theirs
