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Re: Using TeX to format `C' programs

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From: Pierre LAFORGUE
Date: Tue, 22 Dec 1987 16:01
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In article <943@stratus.UUCP> yak@stratus.UUCP (Yousef A. Khalidi) writes:
>
>I am looking for a program that formats C programs similar to `vgrind',
>but which produces TeX instead of troff output. Does such a program exist?
>We have a couple of big Xerox printers (9700 and 8700) which can print
>TeX dvi files but not troff output. I don't want to use a LaserWriter to
>print a 20,000 lines program :-)

Yes, it is called tgrind and is included in the standard Unix TeX distribution
by the University of Washington. It uses /usr/lib/vgrindefs, so you can append
other languages syntaxes (and other features if you change the source, as we
did).
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Pierre Laforgue       pierre@imag.imag.fr      {uunet.uu.net|mcvax}!imag!pierre 
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From: pierre@imag.UUCP (Pierre LAFORGUE)
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Subject: Re: Using TeX to format `C' programs
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Date: 22 Dec 87 16:01:49 GMT
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Organization: IMAG, University of Grenoble, France
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Keywords: vgrind TeX