Originally published in 1987, Unix Text Processing (UTP) (written by Dale Dougherty and Tim O'Reilly) provides one of the few comprehensive looks at all the tools involved in a typical troff-based writing workflow. It covers: - UNIX and troff basics - text editors (vi, ex, and sed) - the ms and mm macro packages - scripting with sh, awk, and sed - the tbl, eqn and pic preprocessors - macro writing The appendices provide a collection of reference material and other useful pointers.
WWW: http://home.windstream.net/kollar/utp/
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