On Tue, 21 Aug 2001, Marc Slemko wrote:

> The HTML docs used to be postprocessed into postscript and made available
> as one big file so people didn't have to use a "web browser" to read them.
> The scripts that did it are probably around somewhere... the %plaintext
> stuff was used as part of some latex step or something like that.
>
> I think this was in the 1.0 timeframe, or somewhere around there... before
> my time anyway.
>
> So they are very obsolete, not properly maintained anyway, and not the
> way we would want to maintain multiformat documentation now anyway.

OK. That's very good to know. Thanks.

They are EVERYWHERE, even in very new documents. I guess there is a
lot of cargo culting going on when folks create new documents. I
suppose that's the importance of a template like this. I'll try to get
it in there soon.

Thanks everyone for the help.

-- 
Who can say where the road goes
Where the day flows
Only time
 --Pilgrim (Enya - A Day Without Rain)


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