>I he finds one, I'll pass it on.
great. Thanks a lot in advance.
From: arnold@skeeve.com
Sent: Tue, 21 Nov 2017 18:25:23
To: will.senn@gmail.com, leah@vuxu.org
Cc: tuhs@minnie.tuhs.org
Subject: Re: [TUHS] TROFF made trivial
Leah Neukirchen <leah@vuxu.org> asked:
> >> I found this paper by bwk referenced in the Unix manpages,
> >> in v4 as: TROFF Made Trivial (unpublished),
> >> in v5 as: TROFF Made Trivial (internal memorandom),
> >> also in the v6 "Unix Reading List",
> >> but not anymore in v7.
> >>
> >> Anyone have a copy or a scan?
Warner (I think):
> > Is it what became known as "A TROFF Tutorial" in Volume 2 of the v7
> > manual and was available as early as October 11, 1976 as referenced by
> > Ossana in NROFF⁄TROFF User’s Manual as:
> >
> > 1.
> >
> > [5] B. W. Kernighan, A TROFF Tutorial, Bell Laboratories internal
> > memorandum
I asked Brian off-list. His answer:
> Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2017 06:24:22 -0500 (EST)
> From: Brian Kernighan <bwk@CS.Princeton.EDU>
> To: arnold@skeeve.com
> Subject: Re: "TROFF made trivial"?
>
> That's almost surely what became the Troff tutorial. I will poke
> around to see if I have a paper copy.
I he finds one, I'll pass it on.
Arnold