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