Re: [groff] Fonts, PDF images, groff vs. heirloom troff

2019-01-30 Thread aksr
Hi Roy, On Wed, Jan 30, 2019 at 05:04:17PM -0600, Roy Fisher wrote: > I like to study the work of others because I almost always learn something. > Thanks for taking the time to package that and make it available. I was wondering, what do you think about Neatroff, what are in your opition its pro

Re: [groff] Fonts, PDF images, groff vs. heirloom troff

2019-01-22 Thread aksr
Hello, On Tue, Jan 22, 2019 at 08:27:08AM +0100, Pierre-Jean Fichet wrote: > Neatroff do both of these. It suports OpenType fonts, but does not offer > as much control as Heirloom Troff does. Are you sure about that? Anyway, even though I use both, I often prefer Neatroff (it is very good). If

Re: [groff] Heirloom troff invoke macro from string

2019-01-08 Thread aksr
Hi, On Mon, Jan 07, 2019 at 10:01:40AM -0800, Mircea Hossu wrote: > If anyone else is interested, I can share all my work, which is > implemented in the Heirloom troff source tree. Any other suggestions > are very much appreciated. Maybe you could open a pull request or similar: https://github

Re: [Groff] Applications of \c in man pages in the wild

2017-04-27 Thread aksr
On Thu, Apr 27, 2017 at 09:46:27AM -0400, G. Branden Robinson wrote: > In any event, I checked out Heirloom troff. Unfortunately its CVS > repository has not seen a commit in almost 6 years. I tried to build it > using Heirloom devtools; that, unfortunately has not seen a commit in > almost 7 yea