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Re: [Groff] groff_ms.man


From: Werner LEMBERG
Subject: Re: [Groff] groff_ms.man
Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2002 19:19:38 +0100 (CET)

> > I want both.  Man pages should give short but concise information,
> > texinfo should document everything in great detail, and tutorials
> > using the particular groff macro package should show how to apply it.
> 
> And that's where we disagree.  Requiring texinfo cuts your number of
> possible documentation contributors given your troff audience.
> 
> So your use of texinfo isn't driven by a GNU requirement, but because
> you think it is the right thing to use?

Both.  Until now I don't a format which provides similar facilities.

Currently (version 4.0d), texinfo supports the following output
formats:

  TTY
  DVI
  PS
  PDF
  HTML
  XML
  DocBook


    Werner

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