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In article <1484@tharr.UUCP> gtoal@ed.ac.uk (Graham Toal) writes:
=>In article <1990Dec4.211419.2599@robobar.co.uk> ronald@robobar.co.uk (Ronald S H Khoo) writes:
=>>rstevens@noao.edu (Rich Stevens) writes:
=>> 
=>>> Speaking of which, does anyone know the status of troff and man-pages
=>>> for 4.4BSD ?
=>>> [ ... ]
=>>> or else they were going to reformat all the man
=>>> pages in TeX and use TeX for the man pages.
=>>
=>>NO!  PLEASE NO!  Even shipping "awf" the "awf"ully slow nroff -m(s|an)
=>>replacement written in awk by Henry Spencer would be better than that!
=>
=>I've just discovered 'texinfo' format from the FSF -- it is
=>structurally marked-up help documentation -- use the 'texinfo.tex'
=>header file & you get lovely TeX documentation; use the 'texinfo.el'
=>package in gnu emacs and you get on-line ascii help info.

   How about an enhanced GNU man that also finds and formats texinfo files?
/usr/man/texinfo ? Not everyone uses EMACS.

                                        Gary Duzan
                                        Time  Lord
                                    Third Regeneration



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