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1.1     ! root        1: .\"    @(#)tt00        6.1 (Berkeley) 5/23/86
        !             2: .\"
        !             3: .EH 'USD:25-%''A TROFF Tutorial'
        !             4: .OH 'A TROFF Tutorial''USD:25-%'
        !             5: .\".RP
        !             6: .....TM 76-1273-7 39199 39199-11
        !             7: .TL
        !             8: A TROFF Tutorial
        !             9: .AU "MH 2C-518" 6021
        !            10: Brian W. Kernighan
        !            11: (updated for 4.3BSD by Mark Seiden)
        !            12: .AI
        !            13: .MH
        !            14: .OK
        !            15: \"Typesetting
        !            16: \"Text formatting
        !            17: \"NROFF
        !            18: .AB
        !            19: .PP
        !            20: .UL troff
        !            21: is a text-formatting program for
        !            22: typesetting on the
        !            23: .UX
        !            24: operating system.
        !            25: This device is capable of producing high quality
        !            26: text;
        !            27: this paper is an example of
        !            28: .UL troff
        !            29: output.
        !            30: .PP
        !            31: The phototypesetter itself normally runs with four fonts,
        !            32: containing roman, italic and bold letters 
        !            33: (as on this page),
        !            34: a full greek alphabet, and a substantial number of
        !            35: special characters and mathematical symbols.
        !            36: Characters can be printed in a range of sizes,
        !            37: and placed anywhere on the page.
        !            38: .PP
        !            39: .UL troff
        !            40: allows the user full control over fonts,
        !            41: sizes, and character positions,
        !            42: as well as the usual features of a formatter _
        !            43: right-margin justification, automatic hyphenation,
        !            44: page titling and numbering, and so on.
        !            45: It also provides macros, arithmetic variables and operations,
        !            46: and conditional testing, for complicated formatting tasks.
        !            47: .PP
        !            48: This document is an introduction to the most basic use of
        !            49: .UL troff .
        !            50: It presents just enough information to enable the user
        !            51: to do simple formatting
        !            52: tasks like making viewgraphs,
        !            53: and to make incremental changes to existing packages
        !            54: of
        !            55: .UL troff
        !            56: commands.
        !            57: In most respects, the 
        !            58: .UC UNIX
        !            59: formatter
        !            60: .UL nroff
        !            61: and a more recent version
        !            62: .ul
        !            63: (device-independent 
        !            64: .UL troff)
        !            65: are identical to
        !            66: the version described here, so this document also serves as a tutorial for
        !            67: them as well.
        !            68: .AE
        !            69: .nr LL 6.5i
        !            70: .nr LT 6.5i
        !            71: .CS 13 1 14 0 0 5
        !            72: .if t .2C
        !            73: .nr PS 9
        !            74: .nr VS 11

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