ha ha yes
I also read that one
http://troff.org/
Was fine but didn't get me going. I think i still have it around in a
pile of paper somewhere :-).
I am much of an "image-man"
(I did this once http://home.no/mlinux/postscri.htm)
so I need to hav good image processing procedures.
Peter did you d
On Wed, 2 May 2012 08:03:25 +0200
mikkel meinike wrote:
> I
> never got started with groff is that I never really found a way "into
> it". Which makroset should I choose? how do I start? I would like to
> have many fonts to choose from will i get that with groff?
I had the same questions for a
The "crude hack" cited below effectively turns apostrophe into prime,
known in groff as foot mark, \[fm], which may be what you were hoping for.
> Could you please tell me the purpose of this mapping
> in unicode.tmac:
>
>.char ' \[cq]
>
> This causes all apostrophes to be typeset as closing
>
Anton Shepelev wrote:
> Is it possible to tell groff to use
> the standard hyphen-minus sign of the ASCII table
> instead of \[u2012] for hyphenation?
People who ask this usually have a groff input that uses '-' both
to designate a hyphen (between English words) and a minus sign (such
as i
I wrote:
> Another question is about the hyphen sym-
> bol -- \[hy]. Is it possible to tell groff to use
> the standard hyphen-minus sign of the ASCII table
> instead of \[u2012] for hyphenation? I couln't
> achieve it by commeting out the corresponding line
> in unicode.tmac, and i
Tadziu Hoffmann:
>> Could you please tell me the purpose of this
>> mapping in unicode.tmac:
>>
>> .char ' \[cq]
>>
>> This causes all apostrophes to be typeset as
>> closing single quotes. Is it correct?
>
> Yes.Apostrophes and (english) single right
> quotes are identica
Anton Shepelev wrote:
> in unicode.tmac:
>
>.char ' \[cq]
>
> This causes all apostrophes to be typeset as closing
> single quotes. Is it correct?
This is documented in "man groff_char":
Most of the remaining characters not in the just described ranges print
as themselves; th
On Wed, May 02, 2012, Bertrand Garrigues wrote:
> > Message du 29/04/12 13:52
> > De : "Keith Marshall"
>
> > There are much better techniques for generating tables of content,
> > particularly when used in conjunction with multiple pass processing,
> > (such as is performed by pdfroff); I've oft
On Wed, May 02, 2012 at 08:03:25AM +0200, mikkel meinike wrote:
> :
> Which makroset should I choose? how do I start?
> The threads here led me on the trail of this page I've never discovered
> before: http://www.schaffter.ca/mom/mom-04.html
> So exciting... I think it could be my w
> Is this the preferred technique to create TOC ?
Since you're using ms, you might also want to try this:
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/groff/2005-10/msg2.html
This example creates a TOC at any user-chosen position in the
document. It doesn't use PDF links, but I guess it should be
f
> Could you please tell me the purpose of this mapping
> in unicode.tmac:
>
>.char ' \[cq]
>
> This causes all apostrophes to be typeset as closing
> single quotes. Is it correct?
Yes. Apostrophes and (english) single right quotes are
identical glyphs. What you're probably thinking of as
Hello, all
Could you please tell me the purpose of this mapping
in unicode.tmac:
.char ' \[cq]
This causes all apostrophes to be typeset as closing
single quotes. Is it correct?
Anton
Hi Deri and thanks for you explanations.
> Message du 29/04/12 14:40
> De : "Deri James"
> If you are using a recent version (from CVS), and want to walk on the wild
> side! You could try using the native PDF driver with:-
>
> groff -pt -Tpdf -ms -m spdf -dPDF.EXPORT=1 -z mydoc.ms 2>&1 | grep
Keith,
Thanks for your detailed explanations. I have 1 more question on alternatives
to generate TOC.
> Message du 29/04/12 13:52
> De : "Keith Marshall"
> There are much better techniques for generating tables of content,
> particularly when used in conjunction with multiple pass processing,
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