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Re: [Groff] New project: `RUNOFF'
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Peter Schaffter |
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Re: [Groff] New project: `RUNOFF' |
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Thu, 9 May 2013 01:41:24 -0400 |
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On Wed, May 08, 2013, Ralph Corderoy wrote:
> Hi again Bernd,
>
> > `mom' is much like `RUNOFF'. So `RUNOFF' is not dead. The 2-letter
> > abbreviations of classical `roff' make the `roff' files unreadable.
>
> Funnily enough, mom's style of SHOUTING_ALL_THE_TIME has put me off
> using it to date. Far too noisy and intrusive for someone used to a
> couple of lowercase letters here and there. :-) I keep thinking that
> when I do take the plunge I'll set up quiet_aliases for all the things
> as I use them.
I actually agree. The decision to go all UC for mom was expedient,
the simplest way to ensure mom's macros wouldn't conflict with
sourced macros, pre-processors, etc. I don't regret the decision,
but I myself use "quiet_aliases" extensively.
--
Peter Schaffter
http://www.schaffter.ca
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