Re: * RL * Question about groff file

2020-04-05 Thread Grégoire Babey
Hi Thank you all for answering. I had not the just idea, what is PostScript. Now it is much more clearer. Regards Gregoire Le mardi 31 mars 2020 à 22:23 -0400, Mike Bianchi a écrit : > > I should find at some place a file named aa.ps. But there is > > nothing. > > If you type this command to t

Re: Question about groff file

2020-03-31 Thread Ingo Schwarze
Salut Gregoire, Gregoire Babey wrote on Wed, Apr 01, 2020 at 03:55:24AM +0200: > I reading the manual again. > There is something I don't understand. > I read in the manual, at chap. 2.6: > > "groff file > > This command processes file without a macro package or a preprocessor. > The output dev

Re: Question about groff file

2020-03-31 Thread Damian McGuckin
On Wed, 1 Apr 2020, Gr?goire Babey wrote: I tried this with a simple file named aa, containing only two characters. "aa". If I type: groff aa I should find at some place a file named aa.ps. That is incorrect - 'groff' send its output to standard output. You need to type groff aa >

Question about groff file

2020-03-31 Thread Grégoire Babey
Hi groffies! I reading the manual again. There is something I don't understand. I read in the manual, at chap. 2.6: "groff file This command processes file without a macro package or a preprocessor. The output device is the default, ‘ps’, and the output is sent to stdout." I tried this with a s