[rescue] [off-topic] What was this markup language?

[Carl R. Friend]

On 12/08/2015 08:14 AM, microcode at zoho.com wrote:
> I have dim memories of making a little money editing term papers on a DEC-20
> in the early 1980s. It seems to me I used some kind of markup language where
> the directives started with a "." character in the first column of the
> line. I was able to do indenting and alignment and other text-processing stuff to
> make the papers print out nicely.

    That'd likely be DSR -- "Digital Standard RUNOFF".

    Cheers!

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