[rescue] FrameMaker

[Joshua Boyd]

On Sun, Mar 21, 2004 at 06:48:29PM -0600, Bill Bradford wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 21, 2004 at 12:57:29PM -0500, Charles Shannon Hendrix wrote:
> > Not entirely, as a few authors still submit their books in nroff.  I was
> > reading a question from one of them recently.
> 
> The Regular Expressions book guy, Jeffrey Friedl, did/does both of his
> regex boox in nroff/troff from what I hear.  This was one of the reasons
> that it took so long for it to show up in one of the "CD Bookshelf" 
> collections.

Why would nroff/troff make it take longer to show up in a CD version?
Wouldn't that be a natural format to use for easy conversion?  I must
admit, I've never used either program, but I was under the impression
that they were very open.