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Re: [Groff] Status of the portability work, and plans for the future
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Werner LEMBERG |
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Re: [Groff] Status of the portability work, and plans for the future |
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Mon, 08 Jan 2007 08:49:20 +0100 (CET) |
> I consider a manual page portable when it can be formatted in all
> viewers without flaws. But this does not forbid further careful
> optimization for a certain viewer (i.e. nroff) as long as it does
> not cause the output of other viewers to get worse.
Well, we have `.if n', `.if t', \n[.g] (for groff), and \n[.X] (for
Heirloom troff) to specify that. Ironically, `.g' and `.X' are
ignored more or less, I think, by man2html and friends. I would be
glad if my assumption is incorrect.
Werner
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- Re: [Groff] Status of the portability work, and plans for the future, Jon Snader, 2007/01/09
- Re: [Groff] Status of the portability work, and plans for the future, Eric S. Raymond, 2007/01/09
- Re: [Groff] Status of the portability work, and plans for the future, Jon Snader, 2007/01/09
- Re: [Groff] Status of the portability work, and plans for the future, Gunnar Ritter, 2007/01/10
- Re: [Groff] Status of the portability work, and plans for the future, Eric S. Raymond, 2007/01/10
- Re: [Groff] Status of the portability work, and plans for the future, Larry Kollar, 2007/01/10
- Re: [Groff] Status of the portability work, and plans for the future, Larry Kollar, 2007/01/10
- Re: [Groff] Status of the portability work, and plans for the future,
Werner LEMBERG <=
Re: [Groff] Status of the portability work, and plans for the future, Werner LEMBERG, 2007/01/08
Re: [Groff] Status of the portability work, and plans for the future, Eric S. Raymond, 2007/01/08
- Re: [Groff] Status of the portability work, and plans for the future, Werner LEMBERG, 2007/01/08
- Re: [Groff] Status of the portability work, and plans for the future, Eric S. Raymond, 2007/01/08
- Re: [Groff] Status of the portability work, and plans for the future, Werner LEMBERG, 2007/01/08
- Re: [Groff] Status of the portability work, and plans for the future, Eric S. Raymond, 2007/01/08
- Re: [Groff] Status of the portability work, and plans for the future, Werner LEMBERG, 2007/01/09