From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Mar 31 13:30:43 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 241D21065670 for ; Wed, 31 Mar 2010 13:30:43 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from merlyn@stonehenge.com) Received: from red.stonehenge.com (red.stonehenge.com [208.79.95.2]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1001E8FC1A for ; Wed, 31 Mar 2010 13:30:42 +0000 (UTC) Received: by red.stonehenge.com (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 58EED3751; Wed, 31 Mar 2010 06:30:42 -0700 (PDT) From: merlyn@stonehenge.com (Randal L. Schwartz) To: Matthew Seaman References: <4BB2BABF.9070401@a1poweruser.com> <4BB2F8FF.7090707@infracaninophile.co.uk> x-mayan-date: Long count = 12.19.17.4.4; tzolkin = 9 Kan; haab = 2 Uayeb Date: Wed, 31 Mar 2010 06:30:42 -0700 In-Reply-To: <4BB2F8FF.7090707@infracaninophile.co.uk> (Matthew Seaman's message of "Wed, 31 Mar 2010 08:25:51 +0100") Message-ID: <8639zgzkhp.fsf@red.stonehenge.com> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.1 (berkeley-unix) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: FreeBSD Questions , Fbsd1 Subject: Re: How to make "man" pages X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 31 Mar 2010 13:30:43 -0000 >>>>> "Matthew" == Matthew Seaman writes: Matthew> groff+mdoc might be a markup language, but it's nothing at all Matthew> like HTML. No, it's not. It's actually turing-complete. I did "towers of hanoi" in troff at one point. Can't do that with HTML. :) -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 Smalltalk/Perl/Unix consulting, Technical writing, Comedy, etc. etc. See http://methodsandmessages.vox.com/ for Smalltalk and Seaside discussion