Converting troff to HTML

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Aug 14, 2008 3:46 AM EDT
Linux Journal; By Phil Hughes
Mail this story
Print this story

Ok, more specifically, troff using the mm macros to HTML. This is another from my "rusty scripts" collection which was written for a specific task long ago. In this case, we were converting some internal documentation from troff using the mm macros into HTML. troff is a very sophisticated system so doing this right would be a lot of work. But, writing something to get rid of 90% of the grunt work of conversion is pretty easy. Paul Dunne did one for the ms macro set which you can find here but mm is different.

Full Story

  Nav
» Read more about: Story Type: News Story; Groups: Linux

« Return to the newswire homepage

This topic does not have any threads posted yet!

You cannot post until you login.