colonel@gloria.UUCP (Col. G. L. Sicherman) (02/28/85)
["In the service of Virman Vundabar we learn perfection!"] If you're using nroff or something like it, you can define macros. Depending on a \n at the beginning, let nroff print 1. the old version, 2. the new version, or 3. the old version (if any) between [brackets] and the new version (if any) in _italics._ No. 3 is how Boswell did it in his _Life of Johnson._ Then again, maybe Xerox PARC will let you use some of their software ... -- Col. G. L. Sicherman ...decvax!sunybcs!gloria!colonel