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Article #3321Re: I love troff too, but....
From: adam
Date: Wed, 28 Jan 1987 17:57
Date: Wed, 28 Jan 1987 17:57
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> > .... I also like working on my PC, rather than a mini- > or mainframe. So why doesn't someone write a previewer to > take in an n/troff file and give me a WYSIWYG display? If > it can be done in other packages (like Ventura Publisher, etc.) > why not troff? > > > -- > Michael R. Moroses AT&T Bell Laboratories ihnp4!homxc!mrm A troff previewer called "proof" is available for bit-mapped terminals such as the 5620 DMD. It ought to be possible to port it to a PC with an appropriate screen. Adam Reed (mtund!adam,attmail!adamreed)
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