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Re: Groff

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From: Chris Lewis
Date: Fri, 23 Nov 1990 01:15
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In article <1990Nov18.193614.19500@robobar.co.uk> ronald@robobar.co.uk (Ronald S H Khoo) writes:
>In article <937@ecicrl.UUCP> clewis@ecicrl.UUCP (Chris Lewis) writes:

>> Pic's coming - I have it sorta working already if you're at psroff 2
>> PL3 (see catconv).

>Er, surely you actually need /usr/bin/pic as well as catconv ?
>I don't *have* /usr/bin/pic.

Coming in the sense that you can print PIC output and have more complete
ditroff emulation.

Coming also in the sense that I've heard rumors of a version of PIC
written in AWK that appeared in some book someplace.  Can someone,
somewhere PLEASE tell me where?  Or, better still, e-mail me the awk code?

>(Larry, look! catconv's written in PERL!!)

Yup!  You should see the other stuff in there written in Perl!
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!telly!eci386!ecicrl!clewis
From: clewis@ecicrl.UUCP (Chris Lewis)
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Subject: Re: Groff
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Date: 23 Nov 90 01:15:45 GMT
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