Re: [groff] Problems redefining macro $c for -me macros

2017-12-02 Thread Steffen Nurpmeso
Hey. Stephanie Björk wrote: |For quite a bit, I've been trying to redefine the .$c macro for the -me |macros. According to the reference manual, the macro package allows the |user to redefine how chapters look when they get printed, by redefining |that macro. | |Here's my redefinition. In

Re: [groff] [UTROFF] Troff and xml

2017-12-02 Thread Pierre-Jean
Steffen Nurpmeso wrote: > Pierre-Jean wrote: > |For some reason, the html file was not joined, here it is... > > No it is not. Maybe your mailer is the cause.. Or the used > version! It seems to be removed by the mailing list server, since I received it on my self sent mail. > But interest

[groff] Problems redefining macro $c for -me macros

2017-12-02 Thread Stephanie Björk
For quite a bit, I've been trying to redefine the .$c macro for the -me macros. According to the reference manual, the macro package allows the user to redefine how chapters look when they get printed, by redefining that macro. Here's my redefinition. In the original file, I added no comments, b

Re: [groff] [UTROFF] Troff and xml

2017-12-02 Thread Steffen Nurpmeso
Pierre-Jean wrote: |For some reason, the html file was not joined, here it is... No it is not. Maybe your mailer is the cause.. Or the used version! But interesting all that. That would have been my idea for going HTML too, doing that in all of the macros which shall be usable, but i never re

Re: [groff] 01/03: contrib/hdtbl/examples/*.roff: Seed RNG.

2017-12-02 Thread Steffen Nurpmeso
Hello Branden. "G. Branden Robinson" wrote: |At 2017-12-02T01:32:01+0100, Steffen Nurpmeso wrote: ... |> g.branden.robin...@gmail.com (G. Branden Robinson) wrote: |>|commit da6ac443f21ef09d90b40d2e8215955c916f396a |>|Author: G. Branden Robinson |>|Date: Sun Nov 19 22:19:52 2017 -0500 |

Re: [groff] [UTROFF] Troff and xml

2017-12-02 Thread Pierre-Jean
For some reason, the html file was not joined, here it is... Pierre-Jean

[groff] [UTROFF] Troff and xml

2017-12-02 Thread Pierre-Jean
Hello alls, Resuming my little sery of articles, I am explaining today how Utmac is linked to the XML world. # Troff and Xml --- We all have in mind the various attempts to produce XML files from a troff document: some aim to be universal, and, dealing with the raw troff requests, ca

Re: [groff] 01/03: contrib/hdtbl/examples/*.roff: Seed RNG.

2017-12-02 Thread Tadziu Hoffmann
> Like Greg Ubben's arbitrary-precision RPN calculator in sed, > the world is a better place for its existence [...] Wow. That is amazingly brilliant. Has anybody tried to do something similar in troff? As far as I know, the macro/request name "dc" is still unused. We could make it write its out

Re: [groff] [UTROFF] About fonts

2017-12-02 Thread Pierre-Jean
Larry Kollar wrote: > This is one of the things I like about Groff: the “.fam” request sets the > font family, > and then the usual B / I / BI / R settings apply from there. For small caps, > I think > a SC setting would be a sensible extension. Indeed, that request seems very helpful. > In m