Annotation of researchv10dc/dist/man/v3/man1/forml.1, revision 1.1.1.1

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                      2: .he 'FORML (I)'10/24/72'FORML (I)'
                      3: .ti 0
                      4: NAME           forml -- form letter generator processor
                      5: .sp
                      6: .ti 0
                      7: SYNOPSIS       forml_____ [ name ] ...
                      8: .sp
                      9: .ti0
                     10: DESCRIPTION    A streamlined program for typing form letters.
                     11: The names pick out
                     12: prestored form letters prepared according to the conventions
                     13: of
                     14: .ul
                     15: form
                     16: and
                     17: .ul
                     18: roff.
                     19: The program prompts to get each blank
                     20: filled in.
                     21: When all the forms are completed, it prompts "Set paper."
                     22: It waits for a newline before printing each letter.
                     23: 
                     24: If more than one name is given, the name of 
                     25: each letter is announced
                     26: before the prompts for it begin.
                     27: If no names are given, the program asks "Which letter?" before
                     28: each.
                     29: Respond with the name and a newline, or newline only when done.
                     30: .sp
                     31: On a 2741 type terminal, the program assumes the
                     32: letter is to be typed with a correspondence ball,
                     33: and also prompts "Change ball."
                     34: Replace the ball at the end.
                     35: .sp
                     36: .ti0
                     37: FILES          form.m (memory),
                     38: .br
                     39: forma, formb, ... temporaries
                     40: .sp
                     41: .ti0
                     42: SEE ALSO       form(I), fed(I), roff(I)
                     43: .br
                     44: .sp
                     45: .ti0
                     46: DIAGNOSTICS    "Try again"--can't get a process
                     47: .br
                     48: .sp
                     49: .ti0
                     50: BUGS           --

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