From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: clemc@ccc.com (Clem cole) Date: Tue, 15 May 2018 10:55:24 -0400 Subject: [TUHS] Who used *ROFF? In-Reply-To: References: <201805141219.w4ECJo5G030533@coolidge.cs.Dartmouth.EDU> <20180514143453.GA26148@mcvoy.com> Message-ID: The PWB children used -mm I seem to remember that the base system 3 and maybe the original sysv did not include it since troff was not apart. If you pulled from BSD or ditroff; you got it. Sent from my PDP-7 Running UNIX V0 expect things to be almost but not quite. > On May 15, 2018, at 10:37 AM, Dan Cross wrote: > > On Tue, May 15, 2018 at 10:07 AM, Nemo wrote: > > On 14/05/2018, Dave Horsfall wrote (in part): > > > I had a boss once who demanded that we learn -mm; for some reason I still > > > preferred -ms, as it somehow seemed more "natural", and I still use it to > > > this day (well, when I'm not using the Mac, that is). > > > > Why not? The Mac has it: /usr/share/groff/1.19.2/tmac/s.tmac > > I have some vague distant memory of a commercial Unix variant that came with troff and the -mm macros, but without -ms. I can't remember which it was (or if I'm just imagining things). Anyone have any ideas? > > - Dan C. > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: