Re: [Groff] Integer arithmetic

[walter harms]

Werner LEMBERG schrieb:
>>> I consider the groff mailing as a kind of archive which collects
>>> useful tips regarding the troff suite.  Your tar bundle is part of
>>> that bundle.
>> I appreciate that. But I don't think that it would inspire people to
>> write directly to the archive.
> 
> Well, yes.  Material like your bundle should be available more
> easily.  A longer time ago I've started to collect contributions at
> 
>   http://groff.ffii.org/groff/contrib/
> 
> and right now I've added it to
> 
>   http://groff.ffii.org/groff/contrib/documentation/ps-in-groff/
> 
> Sorry for the delay of three years...
> 
>>> Unfortunately, its importance for GNU documentation is zero.
>>> Officially, the GNU people prefer the texinfo documentation system.
>> Werner, my point is: why is it zero for them?
> 
> Because Stallman has decided to use texinfo as the official GNU
> documentation tool.  The importance of GNU roff itself is
> acknowledged, but it is not as important as, say, gcc.
> 
>>> Because it's just me who works on groff from time to time, noone
>>> else.  And I have a lot of other things to do.
>> Werner, my question is not why you don't do more, but why are you
>> alone?
> 
> Because noone steps forward and helps.
> 

to attact mor users:
 what is about a section "Solutions" on the webpage ?

just little programms that helps to make output nice, something like that ?

btw: Documentation/FAQ on that page would be nice also.

just my 2 cents,
 wh