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From: robert@gitpyr.UUCP (Robert Viduya)
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Subject: Re: (more) nroff questions on italics/underscore
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Date: Thu, 15-Nov-84 13:21:36 EST
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> I was always under the impression that  nroff  was specifically for
> non-proportionally spaced devices, and that anything fancier would use
> troff.   So why are people trying to work with nroff for this?
> 	Julian Davies

There are non-proportional printers out there that do handle more than one
font.  
			robert
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Robert Viduya
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