Sorry, just noticed this question, when looking through some archives: On 21 May, Jamie Honan wrote: > > Do you know of any good books on troff? > > I'm contemplating putting in GNATS but I'll need to write some reports if I > > do that. > > Gnats does all it's report printing in troff. > > Sadly, not really. > > There are books, but nothing really stands out. > > For tbl, there is 'Typsetting Tables on the Unix System', which > does stand out. I imagine tbl would be very much needed for reports.
Yes, there is at least one excellent book on the troff family. "Document Formatting and Typesetting on the Unix System" Narain Gehani, AT&T Bell Laboratories, Silicon Press, ISBN 0-9615336-0-9 (c) 1986 luke -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug
