Path: utzoo!utgpu!attcan!uunet!jetson!john From: john@jetson.UPMA.MD.US (John Owens) Newsgroups: comp.sources.bugs Subject: Re: troff2lj problems Message-ID: <96@jetson.UPMA.MD.US> Date: 12 Aug 88 14:30:23 GMT References: <415@ctisbv.UUCP> <2642@ucdavis.ucdavis.edu> <363@uwslh.UUCP> <5334@rpp386.UUCP> Organization: SMART HOUSE Limited Partnership Lines: 18 In article <5334@rpp386.UUCP>, jfh@rpp386.UUCP (John F. Haugh II) writes: > plexus, in their transfinite wisdom, renamed the old troff to `otroff' > and the new device independent troff has become `troff'. a quick > check of programs SCO includes with their text processing system > reveals that only one troff is included. and if murphy has his way, > it is the WRONG one ;-) I believe calling the C/A/T troff 'otroff' is a standard AT&T DWB thing to do, as is calling ditroff 'troff'. And yes, SCO's text processing system only includes the old troff. (We use Elan's Eroff package, which includes DWB with numerous bug fixes, and laserjet and postscript postprocessors.) -- John Owens john@jetson.UPMA.MD.US SMART HOUSE L.P. uunet!jetson!john (old uucp) +1 301 249 6000 john%jetson.uucp@uunet.uu.net (old internet)