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Hi Jakub!
At 2021-01-12T21:51:15+0100, Jakub Wilk wrote:
> > On 1/10/21 7:50 AM, G. Branden Robinson wrote:
[regarding groff's an-ext.tmac's .UR/.UE macros]
> > > They use left and right angle bracket special character escapes
> > > (Unicode U+2039 and
Hi Dorai,
I'm replying to both you and the list because what I have to ask you is
important. I used to work in software licensing compliance
professionally, so perhaps I am extra paranoid.
At 2021-01-14T06:05:41+, Dorai Sitaram via wrote:
> Absolutely, do add whatever license is needed; and
At 2021-01-13T02:43:46-0600, Dave Kemper wrote:
> On 1/4/21, G. Branden Robinson wrote:
> > For one thing, it annoys me that the hyphenation language code for
> > English is wrong.
>
> I have no objection to changing this. But I observe that the file we
> call(ed) tmac/hyphenex.us comes from TeX
At 2021-01-13T04:34:50-0600, Dave Kemper wrote:
> On 1/4/21, Denis M. Wilson wrote:
> > rfc1345 does not have a base-line ellipsis, a character frequently
> > used in English writing.
>
> > It is available as \N'188' in the symbol font or as \[u2026].
>
> Since commit aac5fd24 (2003), it has bee
Absolutely, do add whatever license is needed; and modify what I have (both
code and documentation) to suit groff's standards. My repo is purely temporary
and meant to ferry the code to you better than email can.
--d
On Thursday, January 14, 2021, 12:32:19 AM EST, G. Branden Robinson
wro
I'm used to single-spacing by now, given its ubiquity, but surely the Germans
carry their disdain for typographic breathing space a little too far? As in the
posted article, paragraphs are difficult to visually separate, lacking as they
do both leading horizontal indentation and vertical separa
First of all, let me say thanks to Dorai for quickly coming up with
rfc1345.tmac!
It needs a Free Software license put on it. I can write a unit test for
it and fix up the man page, those aren't big problems. It would be nice
to get it into groff 1.23.0, about which I am now getting anxious
beca
On 1/4/21, Denis M. Wilson wrote:
> rfc1345 does not have a base-line ellipsis, a character frequently used
> in English writing.
> It is available as \N'188' in the symbol font or as \[u2026].
Since commit aac5fd24 (2003), it has been available in the Symbol font
as \[u2026] as well, no longer
On 1/3/21, G. Branden Robinson wrote:
> Probably the best thing is for document authors (except of man(7) and
> mdoc(7) documents) to come up with mnemonics that make sense to them for
> the subset of Unicode characters of use and to define special characters
> or strings to interpolate them.
>
>
On 1/4/21, G. Branden Robinson wrote:
> For one thing, it annoys me that the hyphenation language code for
> English is wrong.
I have no objection to changing this. But I observe that the file we
call(ed) tmac/hyphenex.us comes from TeX
(http://ctan.org/pkg/hyphenex), where it's billed explicitl
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