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        !             3: ms                    Technical Information                    ms
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        !             8: Manuscript macro package
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        !            10: nnrrooffff -mmss _f_i_l_e ...
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        !            12: The nroff macro  package ms formats manuscripts.  The tutorial on
        !            13: nroff describes the ms macros in detail.
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        !            15: ms includes the following macros:
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        !            17: .AABB  Begin the abstract portion of a document's title page.
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        !            19: .AAEE  End the abstract
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        !            21: .AAII  Indicate author's institution on a document's title page.
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        !            23: .AAUU  Name the author on the title page of a document.
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        !            25: .BB   Boldface  font: set the following  argument in boldface.  If
        !            26:      the argument is longer than one word, it must be enclosed in
        !            27:      quotation marks.  Anything on the line after the argument is
        !            28:      thrown away.
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        !            30: .BBDD  Block-centered display.  Take  a portion of text; do not ad-
        !            31:      just it  or break it between  two lines, but center  it as a
        !            32:      whole.
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        !            34: .BBTT   Bottom title.   This controls  the  printing of  the footer
        !            35:      title, should  you want one.  It uses  three strings, all or
        !            36:      any of  which can be defined by the  user: LLFF, for left-hand
        !            37:      portion; CCFF, for center portion; and RRFF, for right-hand por-
        !            38:      tion.  CCFF  has the default  definition of printing  the page
        !            39:      number; the other two strings are undefined.
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        !            41: .CCDD  Centered  display.  Center individually every  line within a
        !            42:      display.
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        !            44: .DDAA  Set the date.
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        !            46: .DDEE  Mark the end of a display.  Do _n_o_t use after the macros .LLDD,
        !            47:      .CCDD, or .RRDD.
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        !            49: .DDSS  Mark  the beginning of  a display.  Do _n_o_t  use for displays
        !            50:      longer than one page.
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        !            52: .FFEE  Mark the end of a footnote entry.
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        !            54: .FFSS  Mark the beginning of a footenote entry.
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        !            56: .II   Italic font.  Used like .BB, above.
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        !            58: .IIDD  Indent a display 1/2 inch before printing.
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        !            60: .IIPP  Indent a paragraph  of text before printing.  This macro can
        !            61:      take  two arguments:  argument 1  is used as  a ttaagg  that is
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        !            64: COHERENT Lexicon                                           Page 1
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        !            69: ms                    Technical Information                    ms
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        !            73:      printed to the left of  the first line of the paragraph; ar-
        !            74:      gument  2 indicates  how  far to  indent  the paragraph,  in
        !            75:      characters (the default is five characters, or 1/2 inch).
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        !            77: .KKEE  Indicate the  end of a _k_e_e_p, or a  portion of text that must
        !            78:      not be broken between two pages.
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        !            80: .KKFF  Start floating keep.
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        !            82: .KKSS  Indicate the beginning of a _k_e_e_p.
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        !            84: .LLDD  Set a display flush left; used with displays that are longer
        !            85:      than one page.
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        !            87: .NNHH   Set a  numbered heading.  This  macro takes  two arguments.
        !            88:      Argument 1  is the text  of the heading; if  longer than one
        !            89:      word, it must be enclosed in quotation marks.  Argument 2 is
        !            90:      the _d_e_p_t_h of numbering;  for example, a `4' here would yield
        !            91:      a number  of the format ``1.1.1.1''.   No number higher than
        !            92:      five is accepted here.
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        !            94: .PPPP  Begin a new paragraph.
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        !            96: .QQEE  Mark the end of a quoted paragraph.
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        !            98: .QQPP  Quoted paragraph.  Used like .IIPP, above.
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        !           100: .QQSS  Mark the beginning of  quoted text; text is indented by five
        !           101:      characters (1/2 inch).
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        !           103: .RR   Roman font.  Used like .BB, above.
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        !           105: .RREE  Mark the end of a relative indentation.
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        !           107: .RRSS  Mark  the beginning of  a relative indentation.   A relative
        !           108:      indentation is a block of text that is indented five charac-
        !           109:      ters (1/2 inch) more than the text before it.
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        !           111: .SSHH   Subheading.   One  line  of  space  is  inserted,  and  the
        !           112:      following line of text is set boldface and centered.
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        !           114: .TTAA  Set tabs, in characters.
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        !           116: .TTLL  Title: format  the title entry on the cover  page of a docu-
        !           117:      ment.
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        !           119: ***** Files *****
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        !           121: /usr/lib/tmac.s
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        !           123: ***** See Also *****
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        !           125: man, nroff, technical information, troff
        !           126: _I_n_t_r_o_d_u_c_t_i_o_n _t_o _n_r_o_f_f, _T_e_x_t _P_r_o_c_e_s_s_i_n_g _L_a_n_g_u_a_g_e, tutorial
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        !           130: COHERENT Lexicon                                           Page 2
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