gdgvit / groff-editor-frontend

Online Editor for Groff

Groff (GNU troff) is a typesetting system that reads plain text mixed with formatting commands and produces formatted output. However, there doesnt exist an online editor for the same. This project aims to make an online editor for Groff

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Functionalities

• Live Preview
• Save as PDF option

Instructions to run

• Pre-requisites: - Win32, i.e. MS-Windows 95 / 98 / ME / NT / 2000 / XP / 2003 / Vista / 2008 with msvcrt.dll and msvcp60.dll. If msvcrt.dll or msvcp60.dll is not in your Windows/System folder, get them from Microsoft, or (msvcrt.dll only) by installing Internet Explorer 4.0 or higher. - ghostscript (for grohtml) - libintl-2 (for deroff) - libiconv-2 (for deroff) - netpbm (for grohtml) - psutils (for grohtml)

• Follow the directions from - https://savannah.gnu.org/git/?group=groff

Contributors

Ananya Ganesh

Pragati

Aditya Rathore

License

Made with ❤️ by DSC VIT

groff-editor-frontend's Issues

Support for other macros

This version currently supports only the ms macro for groff

Templates

Adding Templates for easy use. A template for a Project Report, or a specific research paper format