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diff --git a/doc/webpage.ms b/doc/webpage.ms index 3d1bf954..4a9a827b 100644 --- a/doc/webpage.ms +++ b/doc/webpage.ms @@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ .\" .HEAD "<link rel=""icon"" type=""image/png"" href=""http://www.gnu.org/graphics/gnu-mini.png"" >" . .mso www.tmac +.ALN "#eeeeee" 30 . .de blm-macro . nr tmp \\n[.i] @@ -22,7 +23,7 @@ .. .blm blm-macro . -.HX 0 +.HX 1 . .defcolor mydarkred rgb 0.65f 0.1f 0.2f .defcolor mydarkgreen rgb 0.1f 0.5f 0.2f @@ -35,37 +36,24 @@ . Home of Groff (GNU Troff). . -. .HTML-IMAGE-LEFT .PSPIC -L gnu.eps 2i 2i .ie r ps4html \ -. nop \v'-0.66i'\h'2.0i'\s[100]\*[GNU] Troff\s0 +. nop \v'-0.66i'\h'2.0i'\s[80]\*[GNU] Troff\s0 .el \ . nop \v'-0.66i'\h'2.0i'\s[60]\*[GNU] Troff\s0 .HTML-IMAGE-END . .HR -.HnS 1 -GNU Troff (\c -.URL http://\:groff.ffii.org/ Groff ) -\[em] a -.URL http://\:www.gnu.org/ GNU -project. -.HnE -.HR -.LK . -.LP -.DC T HE mydarkred -groff (GNU Troff) software -is a typesetting package which reads plain text mixed with -formatting commands and produces formatted output. -Groff now supports HTML. +.LNS . +.DC T HIS mydarkred +is the home page for groff (\c +.URL http://\:www.gnu.org/ GNU +Troff). Groff is a software typesetting package which reads plain +text mixed with formatting commands and produces formatted output. . -.SH -Download - The source code of the currently released versions of groff is available at the .URL "http://\:groff.ffii.org/\:groff/" "FFII host (Germany)" , @@ -74,8 +62,7 @@ and its mirrors. . The USA site also contains older, obsolete versions. -The most actual pre-release, development version is available from a -CVS repository, see below. +The development version is available from a CVS repository, see below. . Development snapshots (produced twice a day from the CVS repository) can be downloaded from @@ -84,8 +71,11 @@ can be downloaded from For a special version of groff on the Microsoft operating systems, see .URL "http://\:gnuwin32.sf.net/\:packages/\:groffl.htm" "Groff for Windows" . -GNU troff is released under the -.URL http://\:www.gnu.org/\:copyleft/\:gpl.html "GNU Copyright License" . +Groff was originally written and maintained by James Clark, however it +is now maintained by +.MTO Ted.Harding@\:nessie.mcc.ac.uk "Ted Harding" +and +.MTO wl@\:gnu.org "Werner Lemberg" . User issues lead: .MTO Ted.Harding@\:nessie.mcc.ac.uk "Ted Harding" . @@ -93,10 +83,28 @@ User issues lead: Technical issues lead: .MTO wl@\:gnu.org "Werner Lemberg" . . +.LNE +. +\s[-4]\f[I]This document was produced using +.URL http://groff.ffii.org/ groff-\n[.x].\n[.y].\n[.Y] . +.br +The image at the top has been contributed by Imogen Mulley (born 1991), +based on a similar picture found on the +.URL http://www.gnu.org "GNU server" . +.HR +.SH +Licence +.LP +GNU troff is released under the +.URL http://\:www.gnu.org/\:copyleft/\:gpl.html "GNU Copyright License" . +The documentation is released under the +.URL http://\:www.gnu.org/\:copyleft/\:fdl.html "Free Documentation License" . +Groff is an official GNU project as defined on +.URL http://\:savannah.gnu.org savannah . . .SH README - +.LP This is the GNU groff document formatting system. The version number is given in the file VERSION. @@ -120,6 +128,9 @@ See the file COPYING for copying permission. The file PROBLEMS describes various problems that have been encountered in compiling, installing, and running groff. +.SH +CVS and FTP access +.LP The most recent released version of groff is always available by .URL "ftp://\:ftp.gnu.org/\:gnu/\:groff" "anonymous ftp" . @@ -186,7 +197,9 @@ gunzip -c ../groff-\[la]version\[ra]-current.diff.gz | patch -p1 .ft P .fi .in - +.SH +Groff dependancies +.LP Depending on your requirements, you may need at least some of the following tools to build groff directly from its source: @@ -215,6 +228,9 @@ output. If you don't intend to produce output in either of these formats, then these packages are unnecessary. +.SH +Bug reports +.LP Please report bugs using the form in the file BUG-REPORT; the idea of this is to make sure that FSF has all the information it needs to fix the bug. At the very least, read the BUG-REPORT form and make sure that you supply @@ -223,6 +239,9 @@ Even if you are not sure that something is a bug, report it using BUG-REPORT: this will enable us to determine whether it really is a bug or not. +.SH +Mailing lists +.LP Three mailing lists are available: .ULS @@ -260,17 +279,9 @@ Alternatively, you may subscribe by visiting the web pages at Each of these web pages also provides a link to a browseable archive of postings to the corresponding mailing list. -GNU groff was written by -.MTO jjc@\:jclark.com "James Clark" . -It is now maintained by -.MTO Ted.Harding@\:nessie.mcc.ac.uk "Ted Harding" -and -.MTO wl@\:gnu.org "Werner Lemberg" . -. -. .SH NEWS VERSION 1.19.2 -. +.LP .SH 2 troff .ULS @@ -530,7 +541,7 @@ and the latter makes troff always use unscaled character widths. . .SH NEWS VERSION 1.19.1 -. +.LP .SH 2 groff @@ -732,7 +743,7 @@ section. . .SH NEWS VERSION 1.19 -. +.LP .SH 2 troff @@ -1061,7 +1072,7 @@ groff -Tps -dpaper=a4l -P-pa4 -P-l -ms foo.ms > foo.ps . .SH NEWS VERSION 1.18.1 -. +.LP .SH 2 troff @@ -1173,7 +1184,7 @@ for a PostScript font definition file FOO. . .SH NEWS VERSION 1.18 - +.LP This section describes recent user-visible changes in groff. Bug fixes are not described. There are more details in the man pages. @@ -1821,13 +1832,6 @@ grops, grolj4, and grolbp use it currently. troff completely ignores it. .ULE . -.HR +.LNE . -\s[-2]\f[I]This document was produced using -.URL http://groff.ffii.org/ groff-\n[.x].\n[.y].\n[.Y] . -.br -The image at the top has been contributed by Imogen Mulley (born 1991), -based on a similar picture found on the -.URL http://www.gnu.org "GNU server" . -.HR .\" EOF |