On Tue, Mar 03, 2015 at 01:00:35AM -0500, Eric Andrew Lewis wrote:
In short, I'd like to make a program that does this:
$ explain rm -rf *
rm -rf *
└── rm remove files or directories
├── -r remove directories and their contents recursively
├── -f ignore nonexistent files,
thanks for clarifying. my question however is aiming at something
different. i think i should have asked: is it possible to use any font
other than the ones that come with groff. following some other pointer i
came across heirloom project and some hints here and there about TROFFONTS
environment
On Mar 03 03:06 +0100, Ingo Schwarze wrote:
for example, what's a request?
A request is a command that is built into the the roff language,
somewhat similar to a reserved word in a programming language,
except that it can only occur after a leading dot or apostrophe
at the beginning of an
Hi Eric,
Ralph Corderoy wrote on Tue, Mar 03, 2015 at 10:50:37AM +:
Eric Andrew Lewis wrote:
$ explain rm -rf *
rm -rf *
? rm remove files or directories
? -r remove directories and their contents recursively
? -f ignore nonexistent files,
On Tue, 3 Mar 2015 10:43:18 -0500, in message
20150303154318.GA3116@vpn.5665sherbrooke.house, SGT. Garcia wrote:
thanks for clarifying. my question however is aiming at something
different. i think i should have asked: is it possible to use any font
other than the ones that come with groff.
On Tue, Mar 03, 2015, SGT. Garcia wrote:
thanks for clarifying. my question however is aiming at something
different. i think i should have asked: is it possible to use any font
other than the ones that come with groff. following some other pointer i
came across heirloom project and some hints
On Mar 03 15:31 -0500, Peter Schaffter wrote:
If these directories do not exist, you may create them. The
site-font directory is searched by groff so there's no need to set
GROFF_FONT_PATH or use the -F flag. site-font is not overwritten by
any new groff install, so your fonts are safe.
On Mar 03 10:28 -0800, Dale Snell wrote:
Peter Schaffter (creator of the mom macro package, which I _highly_
recommend)
i used it today for the first time actually.
Peter Schaffter: i noticed something odd. when i use .PDF_WWW_LINK and
.DROPCAP in the same document, the .DROPCAPS letter turns
On Tue, Mar 03, 2015, SGT. Garcia wrote:
just a note on the script which seems very old; back-ticks (`) are
deprecated and also mkdir could use -p. first run failed for me
but that's probably because groff in on my system (gentoo-linux)
is installed under /usr as opposed to /usr/local.
On Tue, Mar 03, 2015, SGT. Garcia wrote:
Peter Schaffter: i noticed something odd. when i use .PDF_WWW_LINK and
.DROPCAP in the same document, the .DROPCAPS letter turns up blue, the same
colour as the link! i could send you the source file for further
inspections if need be.
Please do. This
Hi Eric,
$ explain rm -rf *
rm -rf *
└── rm remove files or directories
├── -r remove directories and their contents recursively
├── -f ignore nonexistent files, never prompt
└── *Remove (unlink) files matching this text pattern.
(The `text pattern' is actually a
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