Re: OT: Flamebait: Text vs HTML email
On Wed, Jul 24, 2002 at 06:55:29PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
> In fact, the only documentation that I know of that is
> pure ASCII are README files. That's why roff was put into
> Unix 25 years ago: because bold, underlines, italics, and
> different point sizes *do* impart information that pure
> ASCII can not.
That said, man pages use an *extremely* conservative subset of *roff ...
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Colin Watson [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]
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