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search for "nroff" AND "troff" in your Web Browser. You'll get all you need
and then some.
Depending on you needs, you can get the real stuff "MAN nroff"
Harry
Harry M. Bacheler, Jr.
Consultant
VGS, Inc.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: bounce-techwr-l-20951 -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com
> [mailto:bounce-techwr-l-20951 -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com]On Behalf Of Schmidt,
> Gunther
> Sent: Thursday, 23 March, 2000 04:03 AM
> To: TECHWR-L
> Subject: Re: Framemaker vs. Pagemaker
>
>
> Lynn wrote:
>
> >language like TeX or troff, or sometimes MS Word with one of the others.
>
> Fellow Frames,
>
> sorry for being slightly off-topic, but is there an overview on troff
> available on the web? Preferably in "...for Dummies" style... ;-) I'm just
> curious and would be happy if I can get an insight.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Gunther Schmidt
>