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1.1 ! root 1: ! 2: ! 3: ! 4: STYLE(1) UNIX Programmer's Manual STYLE(1) ! 5: ! 6: ! 7: ! 8: NNAAMMEE ! 9: style - analyze surface characteristics of a document ! 10: ! 11: SSYYNNOOPPSSIISS ! 12: ssttyyllee [ --mmll ] [ --mmmm ] [ --aa ] [ --ee ] [ --ll num ] [ --rr num ] [ ! 13: --pp ] [ --PP ] file ... ! 14: ! 15: DDEESSCCRRIIPPTTIIOONN ! 16: _S_t_y_l_e analyzes the surface characteristics of the writing ! 17: style of a document. It reports on readability, sentence ! 18: length and structure, word length and usage, verb type, and ! 19: sentence openers. Because _s_t_y_l_e runs _d_e_r_o_f_f before looking ! 20: at the text, formatting header files should be included as ! 21: part of the input. The default macro package --mmss may be ! 22: overridden with the flag --mmmm.. The flag --mmll, which causes ! 23: ddeerrooffff to skip lists, should be used if the document con- ! 24: tains many lists of non-sentences. The other options are ! 25: used to locate sentences with certain characteristics. ! 26: ! 27: --aa print all sentences with their length and readability ! 28: index. ! 29: ! 30: --ee print all sentences that begin with an expletive. ! 31: ! 32: --pp print all sentences that contain a passive verb. ! 33: ! 34: --ll_n_u_m ! 35: print all sentences longer than _n_u_m. ! 36: ! 37: --rr_n_u_m ! 38: print all sentences whose readability index is greater ! 39: than _n_u_m. ! 40: ! 41: --PP print parts of speech of the words in the document. ! 42: ! 43: SSEEEE AALLSSOO ! 44: deroff(1), diction(1) ! 45: ! 46: BBUUGGSS ! 47: Use of non-standard formatting macros may cause incorrect ! 48: sentence breaks. ! 49: ! 50: ! 51: ! 52: ! 53: ! 54: ! 55: ! 56: ! 57: ! 58: ! 59: ! 60: ! 61: ! 62: ! 63: Printed 5/11/90 April 29, 1985 1 ! 64: ! 65: ! 66:
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