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From: lm@mcvoy.com (Larry McVoy)
Subject: [TUHS] Another "craft" discussion topic - mindless tool proliferation
Date: Tue, 19 Sep 2017 19:01:11 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170920020111.GA15872@mcvoy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170920012203.GB25650@mcvoy.com>

So there are links in that that don't work, that user guide is really old,
but you should be able to get the idea.  If people bitch about the links
that don't work I'll see if I can fix them.

The skinning is in the Html file.

> Here's an example:
> 
> http://www.mcvoy.com/lm/bkdocs/UG/
> 
> is the source, you can look at those files, they are nroff -ms source,
> and then look at 
> 
> http://www.mcvoy.com/lm/bkdocs/UG/tmp
> 
> and you'll see the web version of the docs.  Which is pretty useful.
> You've got all the .NH 1 headers in the table of contents down the
> left side, and when you click one of them it shows you the .NH 2,
> .NH 3 etc headers for just that section.
> 
> And if you go to
> 
> http://www.mcvoy.com/lm/bkdocs/UG/tmp/map.html
> 
> you can get html versions of any .NH 1 section, or the entire thing as one
> page.
> 
> It's a ~1700 line perl program (perl 4ish) and it has some ability to skin
> the content.  Source in http://www.mcvoy.com/lm/bkdocs/UG/webroff

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Larry McVoy            	     lm at mcvoy.com             http://www.mcvoy.com/lm 


  reply	other threads:[~2017-09-20  2:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 54+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-09-19 17:01 Jon Steinhart
2017-09-19 17:05 ` Steve Nickolas
2017-09-19 20:31   ` Pete Turnbull
2017-09-19 20:37     ` Warner Losh
2017-09-19 23:35 ` Theodore Ts'o
2017-09-20  0:47   ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2017-09-20  1:02     ` Larry McVoy
2017-09-20  1:09       ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2017-09-20  1:13         ` Larry McVoy
2017-09-20  1:22           ` Larry McVoy
2017-09-20  2:01             ` Larry McVoy [this message]
2017-09-20  2:34               ` Bakul Shah
2017-09-20  2:47                 ` Larry McVoy
2017-09-20  6:18                   ` Bakul Shah
2017-09-20  4:35                 ` Grant Taylor
2017-09-20  5:54                   ` Ian Zimmerman
2017-09-24 23:03                 ` Ralph Corderoy
2017-09-24 23:35                   ` Bakul Shah
2017-09-20 16:49             ` Steffen Nurpmeso
2017-09-20  4:29         ` Grant Taylor
2017-09-20  6:43         ` Peter Jeremy
2017-09-20  8:25           ` Bakul Shah
2017-09-20  9:12             ` Steve Nickolas
2017-09-20  9:34               ` Bakul Shah
2017-09-20 16:48         ` Steffen Nurpmeso
2017-09-20  2:07       ` Theodore Ts'o
2017-09-24 22:58         ` Ralph Corderoy
2017-09-20  4:26       ` Grant Taylor
2017-09-20 16:45     ` Steffen Nurpmeso
2017-09-21 17:33     ` Tony Finch
2017-09-21 18:39       ` Steffen Nurpmeso
2017-09-22  0:02         ` Greg 'groggy' Lehey
2017-09-22  0:30           ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2017-09-22  0:38             ` Larry McVoy
2017-09-22  0:39               ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2017-09-22  0:50                 ` Larry McVoy
2017-09-22  1:01                   ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2017-09-22  1:08                     ` Larry McVoy
2017-09-22 20:09                       ` [TUHS] remaking make (Re: " Bakul Shah
2017-09-22  2:25                   ` [TUHS] " Warner Losh
2017-09-22  3:26               ` Greg 'groggy' Lehey
2017-09-22  4:09                 ` ron minnich
2017-09-22  2:20             ` Warner Losh
2017-09-22  0:36           ` Larry McVoy
2017-09-22  0:40             ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2017-09-22  1:53             ` Michael Parson
2017-09-22  3:25       ` Grant Taylor
2017-09-20  6:20   ` Lars Brinkhoff
2017-09-20 16:39   ` Steffen Nurpmeso
2017-09-24 22:54   ` Ralph Corderoy
2017-09-25  0:16     ` Steve Johnson
2017-09-25 11:30       ` Ralph Corderoy
2017-09-20 18:15 ` Clem Cole
2017-09-20 18:35   ` Jon Steinhart

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