Pygments-based syntax highlighting preprocessor

2024-07-31 Thread Robin Haberkorn
Dear groffers, as one of the things coming out of my master thesis (written completely in ms with Groff), here is a small preprocessor for syntax highlighting code blocks based on Pygments: https://github.com/rhaberkorn/groff-tools#highlight-python btw. I also still have Scintilla/Lexilla syntax

Re: Pygments-based syntax highlighting preprocessor

2024-07-31 Thread Bento Borges Schirmer
Dear Robin, Em qua., 31 de jul. de 2024 às 10:31, Robin Haberkorn escreveu: > > Dear groffers, > > as one of the things coming out of my master thesis (written completely > in ms with Groff), here is a small preprocessor for syntax highlighting > code blocks based on Pygments: > > https://github.

Re: GNU maintainership update

2024-07-31 Thread Dave Kemper
On Tue, Jul 30, 2024 at 6:45 PM G. Branden Robinson wrote: > I hope you will join me in thanking him for his excellent work. Absolutely. Bertrand, your contributions, being mostly to the underpinnings, may never have been as visible as Werner's when he was maintainer, but are no less important.

removing the `de` macro and the old ".pl \n(nlu" trick

2024-07-31 Thread G. Branden Robinson
[resurrecting 26-month-old thread] Hi Doug, At 2023-05-03T09:29:15-0500, G. Branden Robinson wrote: > > The same argument could be made about \applying .rm to any standard > > request, and I would disagree for the same reason as above. (A > > disappointing experimental discovery in this regard: .

Re: Pygments-based syntax highlighting preprocessor

2024-07-31 Thread Robin Haberkorn
Hello Bento! On Wed, 31 Jul 2024 15:19:53 -0300 Bento Borges Schirmer wrote: > I peeked around your repository. I noticed the hyperlinks to CSNOBOL4 > are broken. what about SNOBOL4? is it cool? I understand it acts as a > filter? I updated the links. It seems to live here nowadays: http://www.

an observation and proposal about hyphenation codes

2024-07-31 Thread G. Branden Robinson
Hi folks, Dave and I have been discussing hyphenation codes extensively over the past few days; see recent bug-groff list traffic. There is much I am coming to understand about GNU troff's hyphenation system, and I've discovered a salient fact that no one has complained about (as far as I know),

Re: GNU maintainership update

2024-07-31 Thread Bertrand Garrigues
Hi Branden, On mar., juil. 30 2024 at 06:44:42 , "G. Branden Robinson" wrote: > Hi folks, > > I've heard back from Bertrand Garrigues, and he advised that I start the > hand-off process for GNU maintainership of the groff package/project. > > I have consequently contacted maintainers@gnu to init

Re: an observation and proposal about hyphenation codes

2024-07-31 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> A fact I found noteworthy about how GNU troff actually sets up > hyphenation codes is that the equivalence classes it is designed to > support _are almost never used_ beyond lettercase coalescence.[1] Yes. As originally intended in TeX (and groff closely follows), the `.hcode` mechanism is use

Re: GNU maintainership update

2024-07-31 Thread Bertrand Garrigues
Hi Dave, On mer., juil. 31 2024 at 02:15:18 , Dave Kemper wrote: > On Tue, Jul 30, 2024 at 6:45 PM G. Branden Robinson > wrote: >> I hope you will join me in thanking him for his excellent work. > > Absolutely. Bertrand, your contributions, being mostly to the > underpinnings, may never have be