On Mar 03 15:31 -0500, Peter Schaffter wrote: > If these directories do not exist, you may create them. The > site-font directory is searched by groff so there's no need to set > GROFF_FONT_PATH or use the -F flag. site-font is not overwritten by > any new groff install, so your fonts are safe. > > Lastly, as Dale pointed out, the bash script 'install-font.sh' takes > care of all the details of groff font installation. > > Hope this clarifies things. > > -- > Peter Schaffter thank you very much indeed. the fonts i wanted luckily qualified (OCR A extended and Squarish Sans). just a note on the script which seems very old; back-ticks (`) are deprecated and also mkdir could use -p. first run failed for me but that's probably because groff in on my system (gentoo-linux) is installed under /usr as opposed to /usr/local. although if you're going to call chmod later i suppose you could use `install'.
back to groff itself, i mentioned OCR because i was wondering if i could make groff to show every digit in my document using OCR? this would be really cool! i think.
