Re: Re: [Groff] Using groff as one's main WP/TP

2005-10-20 Thread M Bianchi
On Thu, Oct 20, 2005 at 10:34:05AM -0600, Clarke Echols wrote: > : > If any of you have trouble with tendonitis or carpal tunnel > syndrome, take a look at the Kinesis keyboards. They are > WONDERFUL!!! It takes about 3 weeks to get used to one, and > it totally ruins you for "normal" keybo

Re: [Groff] Using groff as one's main WP/TP

2005-10-20 Thread M Bianchi
On Fri, Oct 21, 2005 at 02:02:15AM +1000, Robert Marks wrote: > I've been using *roff since the days of nroff and > daisywheel printers, i.e., 1978. Am I alone? No, Mark. I wrote my first nroff documents at Bell Labs, in 1974 or 1975, on what were called Programmers' Workbench UNIX systems. The

RE: [Groff] Using groff as one's main WP/TP

2005-10-20 Thread Ted Harding
On 20-Oct-05 Robert Marks wrote: >> However, I think that using groff to write your webpage, or as a >> front end for various document formats, is probably misdirected. >> DocBook, word processors, LaTeX (in some cases), and so on are much >> better suited to these various tasks. > > I use groff f

Re: [Groff] Using groff as one's main WP/TP

2005-10-20 Thread Clarke Echols
I use groff for letters, seminar notes (transcribed from hand- written so I can read them), and lots of other things. I keep a few macro files around for various purposes that I have written. I expand my seminar notes so they have additional content, then print them for easy reading (my handwritin

[Groff] Using groff as one's main WP/TP

2005-10-20 Thread Robert Marks
> However, I think that using groff to write your webpage, or as a > front end for various document formats, is probably misdirected. > DocBook, word processors, LaTeX (in some cases), and so on are much > better suited to these various tasks. I use groff for letters, academic papers, and class ov