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Re: Portability to Mac OS X


From: Deri
Subject: Re: Portability to Mac OS X
Date: Thu, 28 Oct 2021 19:27:00 +0100

On Thursday, 28 October 2021 18:40:54 BST Ingo Schwarze wrote:
> Hi John,
> 
> John Gardner wrote on Fri, Oct 29, 2021 at 04:27:50AM +1100:
> > Even better: a preprocessor to convert Texinfo markup to Roff source
> > (possibly targeting a macro package). I've said it before, and I'll said
> > it
> > again: Groff needs TeX about as badly as it needs an Instagram page.
> > 
> > texi2roff(1) anyone?
> 
>   https://mandoc.bsd.lv/texi2mdoc/
> 
> > (I imagine it'd be fun to write in Perl…)
> 
> A good start already exists in C...
> 
> Yours,
>   Ingo

I use this for groff reference, taken from a slightly tweaked texi file 
converts texi to ms and man 
to ms, this version taken probably two years ago. Yes, it was fun perl. :-)

Cheers 

Deri


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