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Re: Groff examples repository
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John Gardner |
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Re: Groff examples repository |
Date: |
Mon, 30 Aug 2021 13:23:50 +1000 |
>
> Since John Gardner will (rightly) insist that examples of mdoc(7) code are
> nothing more than mere examples of roff(7) code
To quote Heisenberg: *"You're goddamn right."* ;-)
The Groff examples repository is now available on the web at
> https://froude.eu/groff
>
Feel free to plunder my stupid macro package for anything you consider
worth sharing:
https://github.com/Alhadis/Mono
When copy+pasting from the macro package, be aware that many internal
registers and strings use names containing ASCII control characters, which
mightn't be visible in your browser/editor. Specifically, ^B, ^C, ^E, ^F, ^G,
^?.
On Mon, 30 Aug 2021 at 03:36, Ingo Schwarze <schwarze@usta.de> wrote:
> Hi Thomas,
>
> On 8/25/21, Thomas Dupond <thomas@dupond.eu> wrote:
>
> > The Groff examples repository is now available on the web at
> > https://froude.eu/groff and on geminispace at gemini://froude.eu/groff
>
> Nice.
>
> I added a link to it to
>
> https://mandoc.bsd.lv/links.html
>
> I think on your start page, you ought to add a link to
>
> https://www.gnu.org/software/groff/ .
>
> Since John Gardner will (rightly) insist that examples of mdoc(7)
> code are nothing more than mere examples of roff(7) code, i would
> consider a link to
>
> https://mandoc.bsd.lv/mdoc/
>
> useful as well; your call.
>
> If you want to add a full-blown example of how to use groff to
> set up a complete conference presentation, feel free to link to
>
> https://www.openbsd.org/papers/eurobsdcon2018-mandoc.roff
> https://www.openbsd.org/papers/eurobsdcon2018-mandoc.pdf
>
> Parts of the contents of that presentation are also loosely related
> to roff(7), but that is incidental. The point why it might matter
> here really is the full-blown example of setting up complete slides
> for a conference presentation.
>
> Yours,
> Ingo
>
>