Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.3 4.3bsd-beta 6/6/85; site ptsfa.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!decvax!genrad!panda!talcott!harvard!seismo!lll-crg!well!ptsfa!drg From: drg@ptsfa.UUCP (Dave Grajada) Newsgroups: net.unix,net.unix-wizards Subject: Comparison Studies of IBM's script VS. troff Message-ID: <1066@ptsfa.UUCP> Date: Tue, 31-Dec-85 18:16:52 EST Article-I.D.: ptsfa.1066 Posted: Tue Dec 31 18:16:52 1985 Date-Received: Thu, 2-Jan-86 04:55:25 EST Organization: Pacific Bell, San Francisco Lines: 15 Keywords: laser printer script IBM troff 2700 Xref: linus net.unix:6161 net.unix-wizards:13449 I'm attempting to determine what major differences exist between IBM's script text formatting software and good ol' troff. I have the premonition that because troff is older, it's more comprehensive and sophisticated. However, ... you all know what happens when you assume anything. If you have any background with script OR know someone who does, please contact me via Unix or human mail. -- Dave Grajeda (415) 545-1034 Pacific Bell 55 New Montgomery Rm 810 SF, Ca 94105 ...!ucbvax!dual!ptsfa!drg