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Re: [Chicken-users] ideas


From: Peter Keller
Subject: Re: [Chicken-users] ideas
Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2002 22:06:13 -0500
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On Tue, Aug 13, 2002 at 11:04:00PM -0400, Perry E. Metzger wrote:
> troff/nroff has a distinct advantage in general, which is that the
> same sources cleanly produce plain and formatted text (and now
> hypertext -- NetBSD has mdoc macros that generate nice html, and there
> are similar hacks in groff).

Yeah, but I don't know if you can embed images and math equations and stuff
into nroff. I've literally only seen it for man pages.

> The problem with troff is it is a bit obscure. :(

That's an understatement. :)

-pete




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