From: Hrvoje Niksic <hniksic@srce.hr>
To: zsh-users@math.gatech.edu (ZSH Mailing List)
Subject: Re: Man pages missing
Date: 31 Jan 1997 05:57:21 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <kigg1zi30i6.fsf@jagor.srce.hr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Vidiot's message of Thu, 30 Jan 1997 22:18:43 -0600 (CST)
(brown@ftms.com) wrote:
> Then I must be seeing things. The few .yo files that I sampled sure looked
> like they had flavors of nroff and TeXinfo in them. It looks like this:
>
> COMMENT(--- man page headers ---)
[...]
But these are the headers definition, I believe. The text of the
manual is quite independent of the output format (nroff/texinfo).
> In any event, I know n/t/groff and can muddle through TeX stuff.
> I'll be damned if I am going to learn yodl. To learn yet another
> text processor is just too much.
No, it's not too much. What's too much is to have to handle too
different documentation format, and sync them all the time.
> So forgive me if I only send in changes to documentation
> via quoting the current text and suggesting changes. If a format change
> is needed, I will just have to indicate what needs to be done.
As always, that's your choice; noone forces you to send documentation
patches.
--
Hrvoje Niksic <hniksic@srce.hr> | Student at FER Zagreb, Croatia
--------------------------------+--------------------------------
A: Vi is the God of editors.
B: Emacs is the editor of Gods.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~1997-01-31 5:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1997-01-30 22:32 Vidiot
1997-01-30 23:14 ` Richard Coleman
1997-01-30 23:28 ` Zefram
1997-01-31 4:18 ` Vidiot
1997-01-31 4:57 ` Hrvoje Niksic [this message]
1997-01-31 5:47 ` Vidiot
1997-01-31 7:18 ` Hrvoje Niksic
1997-01-31 15:26 ` Vidiot
1997-01-31 16:10 ` James B. Crigler
1997-01-31 16:15 ` Bruce Stephens
1997-02-01 10:09 ` Hrvoje Niksic
1997-02-26 18:51 ` Juergen Erhard
1997-02-26 18:09 ` Uli Zappe
1997-02-27 0:11 ` man " Duncan Sargeant
1997-01-31 11:53 ` Man " Zefram
1997-01-31 12:36 ` Juergen Christoffel
1997-01-31 12:51 ` Zefram
1997-01-31 13:16 ` Bruce Stephens
1997-01-31 18:33 ` Juergen Christoffel
1997-02-01 10:03 ` Hrvoje Niksic
1997-01-31 16:11 ` Vidiot
1997-01-31 16:55 ` Zefram
1997-01-31 11:45 ` Zefram
1997-01-31 16:02 ` Vidiot
1997-01-31 16:18 ` Lee Eakin
1997-01-31 17:24 Karl E. Vogel
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