[comp.archives] [emacs...] Re: Postscript GNU emacs manual

bob@MorningStar.Com (Bob Sutterfield) (02/11/91)

Archive-name: text/troff/texi2roff/1991-02-04
Archive: tut.cis.ohio-state.edu:pub/gnu/texi2roff/texi2roff.shar.Z [128.146.8.60]
Original-posting-by: bob@MorningStar.Com (Bob Sutterfield)
Original-subject: Re: Postscript GNU emacs manual
Reposted-by: emv@ox.com (Edward Vielmetti)

In article <665408878.M2833@AARYD1.Prime.COM> MRP.MIKE@melpn1.prime.com writes:
   ...the manual comes with the emacs distribution, but only in TeX
   format and I have no means of converting this in to postscript
   format (i.e I don't have TeX)

Get tut.cis.ohio-state.edu:pub/gnu/texi2roff/texi2roff.shar.Z or
osu-cis!~/gnu/texi2roff/texi2roff.shar.Z and use it to convert TeXinfo
sources into *roff sources.  I've used it with groff to produce
PostScript, with pretty good results.

ewoods@hemel.bull.co.uk (Eoin Woods) (02/18/91)

Archive-name: gnu/emacs/gnu-emacs-manual/1991-02-04
Archive: ab20.larc.nasa.gov:/pub/docs/emacs-18.57.PS.Z [128.155.23.64]
Original-posting-by: ewoods@hemel.bull.co.uk (Eoin Woods)
Original-subject: Re: Postscript GNU emacs manual
Reposted-by: emv@ox.com (Edward Vielmetti)

I downloaded a postscript format version from 
	abcfd20.larc.nasa.gov	128.155.23.64	(in /pub/docs/)

Eoin.
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