*> IIUC, you are working on a JavaScript program in the context> of some
gigantic heavy-weight framework to render manual pages in> real time on a
canvas while an author is editing them. Corrrect> me if i got that
wrong...*
That "heavyweight framework" is simply the World Wide Web. There is (and
Hi John,
John Gardner wrote on Mon, Dec 17, 2018 at 02:33:25AM +1100:
> I really do wish Mandoc would support the Troff intermediate
> output format.
I just had a brief look again at your message "Formal AST output
in mandoc" from January 16, and the ensuing thread, to refresh my
memory. IIUC,
> *pages 11 to 13 are about implementing a new output format,*
I really do wish Mandoc would support the Troff intermediate output format.
Even if processing text piped between programs isn't nearly as efficient as
reading it from a compiled program, it's so much more flexible.
On Mon, 17 Dec 201
Hi Larry,
Larry Kollar wrote on Sun, Dec 16, 2018 at 02:20:32AM -0500:
> Rant the Third: How *DO* you Embed Manpages?
one very clean option is to write a mandoc output formatter.
Admittedly, that requires a one-time investment of about a week of
work for a new output format, and better coordina
They have some groff-relevance, so I thought I’d share. Both have to do with
our recent move to DITA at work.
Rant the First: conditional page breaks
=
Like *roff, making a PDF from DITA involves going straight from source through
a formatting processor to PDF.
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