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Date: Thu,  4 May 2017 22:28:38 -0700
From: Bakul Shah <bakul@bitblocks.com>
Message-Id: <20170505052838.910CE124AEC4@mail.bitblocks.com>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Postscript and troff
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This is an opportunity for someone to implement troff macros in TeX.
Then you can embed EPS easily!

:-)

On Fri, 05 May 2017 15:23:39 +1000 Bruce Ellis <bruce.ellis@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I asked bwk - troff wizard, and to paraphrase him "there is no good
> solution".
>
> There is the PSPIC macro in groff, but it generates huge files.
>
> For the latest book they used \X to embed markers and a go programs to
> postprocess troff output.
>
> brucee