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1.1     ! root        1: .TH UL 1 "18 January 1983"
        !             2: .UC 4
        !             3: .SH NAME
        !             4: ul \- do underlining
        !             5: .SH SYNOPSIS
        !             6: .B ul
        !             7: [
        !             8: .B \-i
        !             9: ] [
        !            10: .B \-t
        !            11: .I terminal
        !            12: ]
        !            13: [
        !            14: .I name
        !            15: \&...
        !            16: ]
        !            17: .SH DESCRIPTION
        !            18: .I Ul
        !            19: reads the named files (or standard input if none are given)
        !            20: and translates occurrences of underscores to the sequence
        !            21: which indicates underlining for the terminal in use, as specified
        !            22: by the environment variable
        !            23: TERM.
        !            24: The
        !            25: .B \-t
        !            26: option overrides the terminal kind specified in the environment.
        !            27: The file
        !            28: .I /etc/termcap
        !            29: is read to determine the appropriate sequences for underlining.
        !            30: If the terminal is incapable of underlining, but is capable of
        !            31: a standout mode then that is used instead.
        !            32: If the terminal can overstrike,
        !            33: or handles underlining automatically,
        !            34: .I ul
        !            35: degenerates to
        !            36: .IR cat (1).
        !            37: If the terminal cannot underline, underlining is ignored.
        !            38: .PP
        !            39: The
        !            40: .B \-i
        !            41: option causes
        !            42: .I ul
        !            43: to indicate underlining onto by a separate line containing appropriate
        !            44: dashes `\-'; this is useful when you want to look at the underlining
        !            45: which is present in an
        !            46: .I nroff
        !            47: output stream on a crt-terminal.
        !            48: .SH "SEE ALSO"
        !            49: man(1), nroff(1), colcrt(1)
        !            50: .SH AUTHOR
        !            51: Mark Horton wrote
        !            52: .IR ul .
        !            53: The
        !            54: .B \-i
        !            55: option was originally a option of the editor
        !            56: .IR ex (1),
        !            57: then an
        !            58: .I iul
        !            59: command.
        !            60: .SH BUGS
        !            61: .I Nroff
        !            62: usually outputs a series of backspaces and underlines intermixed
        !            63: with the text to indicate underlining.  No attempt is made to optimize
        !            64: the backward motion.

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