Re: More nroff questions

Steve Bellovin <smb@research.att.com> Wed, 10 March 1999 17:00 UTC

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To: Graham Klyne <GK@Dial.pipex.com>, ietf@ietf.org
Subject: Re: More nroff questions
Date: Wed, 10 Mar 1999 11:52:21 -0500
From: Steve Bellovin <smb@research.att.com>

Graham Klyne wrote:
> 
> I have recently come to some appreciation of the extent of work that is
> applied to turn an Internet Draft into an RFC, and that being able to
> submit an 'nroff' version to the RFC editor would probably ease the
> publication process for both author and editor.
> 
> 
> (2) Are there any utilities for doing an (initial) conversion from other
> formats (e.g. RTF or word processor formats) to nroff?

Also see http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-hain-msword-template-00.txt,
if you're of the MS Word religion.