On Monday, 17 February 2020 13:32:36 GMT Dave Kemper wrote: > Considering that groff's own documentation is (perversely? ironically? > choose your own adverb) written in Texinfo format, a discussion of the > merits of that format could be considered on topic here (if a bit > academic, since no one is champing at the bit to port groff's manual > to any other format).
Well! A couple of years ago I had a go! I wrote a script which converted the info, ms, and man formats to a file you can run through groff with the ms macro. The result is here:- http://chuzzlewit.co.uk/groff_book.pdf Not sure there is any real benefit, just the satisfaction of knowing groff can produce its own documentation! Cheers Deri