On Sun, 1 Nov 2020, Ingo Schwarze wrote:
The ability to define macros to tackle the particular needs of an individual document is among the strengths of roff - and, as you recently documented, it has been since AT&T Version 3 UNIX in 1973.
Well before my time!
I'm regularly using a small number of macros of my own on top of a standard macro set;
Ditto, although most are associated with fonts, font-size, justification and other style stuff.
i tend to use -mm for my presentations rather than -ms, but that makes no difference with respect to the basic idea.
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