Re: print bills from template

[Ralph Corderoy]

Hi Andrew,

> > groff: is the FSF replacement for troff. It has some extensions to
> > the macro language and is fairly self-contained, so it's not much of
> > a strain to install it. http://www.gnu.org/software/groff
> 
> Unfortunately, it's not completely backwards compatible with troff
> (and has become less so over time).

But it does have a compatibility switch, -C, to disable its extensions
for formatting old documents, and for new development, like what's being
discussed here, compatibility with historical troff isn't really a
problem.  What's more important are that the extensions are in the
spirit of troff.

Cheers,


Ralph.