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Re: mm macro package for groff ?

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From: Bob Diertens
Date: Fri, 07 Sep 1990 07:41
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In article <1990Sep6.182329.21409@usenet.ins.cwru.edu>, chet@cwns1.CWRU.EDU (Che				bobd
In article <1226@carol.fwi.uva.nl> bobd@fwi.uva.nl (Bob Diertens) writes:
|> >I'm a happy mm user. But mm doesn't come with groff.
|> >So, is there someone who has mm for groff and is willing to mail it to me.
|> >Then I can make the swith to groff.
|> 
|> Why is it necessary to ship the mm macros with groff?  Doesn't groff look
|> first in its private macro directory, then in /usr/lib/tmac?  It works when
|> I use it here for -ms documents, and groff doesn't come with a tmac.s.
|> 
|> Chet

Groff doesn't like the mm macros in their current format.
But recently I noticed something said about this in the INSTALL file. It is
explained, how to get mm macros for groff.

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Subject: Re: mm macro package for groff ?
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