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.th TROFF I 1/15/73
.sh NAME
troff  \*-  format text
.sh SYNOPSIS
.bd troff
[ \fB+\fIn\fR ] [ \fB\*-\fIn\fR ] [
.bd \*-t
] [
.bd \*-f
] [
.bd \*-w
] [
.bd \*-i
] [
.bd \*-a
] files
.sh DESCRIPTION
.it Troff
formats text for a Graphic Systems phototypesetter
according to control lines embedded
in the text files.
.it Troff
is based on nroff(I).
The non-file option arguments are interpreted as follows:
.s3
.lp +10 5
\fB+\fIn\fR	Commence
typesetting at the first page numbered \fIn\fR or larger.
.s3
.lp +10 5
\fB\*-\fIn\fR	Stop
after page
.it n.
.s3
.lp +10 5
\fB\*-t\fR	Place output
on standard output instead
of the phototypesetter.
.s3
.lp +10 5
\fB\*-f\fR	Refrain
from feeding out paper and stopping the phototypesetter
at the end.
.s3
.lp +10 5
\fB\*-w\fR	Wait
until phototypsetter is available, if currently busy.
.s3
.lp +10 5
\fB\*-i\fR	Read from standard input
after the files have been exhausted.
.s3
.lp +10 5
\fB\*-a\fR	Send a printable
approximation
of the results to the standard output.
.s3
.i0
A TROFF Guide is available [1] which can be used in
conjunction with an NROFF Manual [2].
.sh FILES
/usr/lib/suftab	suffix hyphenation tables
.br
/tmp/rtm?	temporary
.br
.sh "SEE ALSO"
[1] Preliminary TROFF Guide (unpublished).
.br
[2] NROFF User's Manual (internal memorandum).
.br
TROFF Made Trivial (unpublished).
.br
nroff(I), roff(I)
.sh BUGS

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