Hi, can I still contribute through a complete manpage? Meaning I take the current Groff EQN manpage and add (with my own words) what is missing as for the traditional Roff EQN commands and the shortcuts such as del/grad. I'd really dislike to see you doing this all on your own without having contributed anything.
On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 05:55:43PM -0000, Ted Harding wrote: > That being said, I'd like to let it be known that I have been > contemplating for a long time putting together a connected account > (like an extended version of the Kernighan & Cherry "Typesetting > Mathematics -- User's Guide" that Ralph pointed to previously). > This would include not only the entirety of the basics of using > GNU eqn, but also how to tweak the details, and how to extend it > using macros, etc., based on the many "tips & tricks" I have built > up over some 25 years of using UNIX and GNU eqn. > > So it's probably time I started! This would be in PS and PDF format, > along with troff source, and would of course be freely available > (and possibly appropriate for bundling with groff). > > So stand by. > Ted. > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > E-Mail: (Ted Harding) <[email protected]> > Fax-to-email: +44 (0)870 094 0861 > Date: 17-Jan-11 Time: 17:55:39 > ------------------------------ XFMail ------------------------------
