Clarke Echols:
> I was working on a troff/nroff tutorial at HP back
> in 1988, but got pulled off of it to handle the
> HP-UX Reference (man pages) for four years. The
> version that got produced was a cut-down version
> for nroff only, and it never hit the bookstore
> market like the
Ingo Schwarze:
> > From my own experince, the existing packages are
> > much stronger coupled with Groff and cannot be
> > used without good understanding of Groff itself.
> > I didn't try mom though.
>
> Maybe you didn't try mdoc(7), either - or only
> considered general purpose packages
Doug McIlroy:
> This thread has mentioned Kernighan's troff tuto-
> rial Here's where to get it:
>
> http://cm.bell-labs.com/7thEdMan/index.html
>
> Of course it lacks the modest, but very helpful,
> groff extensions, but it'sa great base document.
> I would think Brian would welcome an u
> This thread has mentioned Kernighan's troff tutorial
> http://cm.bell-labs.com/7thEdMan/index.html
> Of course it lacks the modest, but very helpful,
> groff extensions, but it's a great base document.
There's also a useful tutorial on writing a simple
general-purpose macro package at the end o