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Re: [Groff] Modified 1976 28.tbl ms document --


From: Carsten Kunze
Subject: Re: [Groff] Modified 1976 28.tbl ms document --
Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2014 09:26:16 +0200 (CEST)

> Paul Townsend <address@hidden> wrote:

> I have a modified copy (the original also) of the (dated) 1976, USD 28.tbl
> man(?) page written using the ms macro package.  It is the only document
> that I have seen that describes, with a lot of examples, the format syntax
> for tbl(1).  If it (or a modified/rewritten variant of it) could be included
> with groff, it would make a nice tbltut page.  The modifications I made were
> to add a man macro wrapper so that I could put it in my manpage tree.
> 
> Would the groff folks be interested in something like this?  Or is tbl
> passe' in the current millenia.

Could you post the *original* please (or a link to it)?  It is interesting of 
course!
What are the modifications to the modified version?

   Carsten



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