> I was wondering if some kind of pre-processor existed back in the time
Yes, "form" and "fed", a form-letter generator and editor, were in the 2nd
through 6th editions of Unix. Created by Bob Morris and Lorinda Cherry,
they were independent of roff, but could of course could produce roff
input. Y
Hello Robert,
Robert Thorsby wrote:
> Why not simply use groff as *one* of the tools to do the job? In your
> favourite programming/scripting language extract the data from the
> various sources and dump those extracts into a template that contains
> all the groff information.
That's the kind
On 27/03/19 21:12:27, Pierre-Jean Fichet wrote:
I'm looking for an address book compatible with troff. What I'd like
is to automatically fill fields in a troff source. A bit more complex
task would be to create several source files from a list of contacts
(to build a bench of letters, for
Dear groffers and troffers,
I'm looking for an address book compatible with troff. What I'd like is
to automatically fill fields in a troff source. A bit more complex task
would be to create several source files from a list of contacts (to build
a bench of letters, for instance).
Does anyone kn
