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1.1     ! root        1: .TH TROFF 1
        !             2: .CT 1 writing_troff
        !             3: .SH NAME
        !             4: troff, nroff \- text formatting and typesetting
        !             5: .SH SYNOPSIS
        !             6: .B troff
        !             7: [
        !             8: .I option ...
        !             9: ]
        !            10: [
        !            11: .I file ...
        !            12: ]
        !            13: .PP
        !            14: .B nroff
        !            15: [
        !            16: .I option ...
        !            17: ]
        !            18: [
        !            19: .I file ...
        !            20: ]
        !            21: .SH DESCRIPTION
        !            22: .I Troff
        !            23: formats text in the named
        !            24: .I files
        !            25: for
        !            26: printing on a phototypesetter;
        !            27: .I nroff
        !            28: for typewriter-like devices.
        !            29: Their capabilities are described in the references.
        !            30: .PP
        !            31: If no
        !            32: .I file
        !            33: argument is present, the standard input is read.
        !            34: An argument consisting of a single minus
        !            35: .RB ( - )
        !            36: is taken to be
        !            37: a file name corresponding to the standard input.
        !            38: The options, which may appear in any order so long as they appear
        !            39: before the files, are:
        !            40: .nr xx \w'\f5-m\f2name\ \ '
        !            41: .TP \n(xxu
        !            42: .BI -o list
        !            43: Print pages in the comma-separated
        !            44: .I list
        !            45: of numbers and ranges.
        !            46: A range
        !            47: .IB N - M
        !            48: means 
        !            49: .I N
        !            50: through
        !            51: .IR M ;
        !            52: initial
        !            53: .BI - M
        !            54: means up to
        !            55: .I M;
        !            56: final
        !            57: .IB N -
        !            58: means from
        !            59: .I N
        !            60: to the end.
        !            61: .TP
        !            62: .BI -n N
        !            63: Number first generated page
        !            64: .IR N .
        !            65: .TP
        !            66: .BI -m name
        !            67: Prepend the macro file
        !            68: .BI /usr/lib/tmac/tmac. name
        !            69: to the input
        !            70: .IR files .
        !            71: .TP
        !            72: .BI -r aN
        !            73: Set register
        !            74: .I a
        !            75: (one character name) to
        !            76: .IR N .
        !            77: .TP
        !            78: .B -i
        !            79: Read standard input after the input files are exhausted.
        !            80: .TP
        !            81: .B -q
        !            82: Invoke the simultaneous input-output mode of the
        !            83: .B rd
        !            84: request.
        !            85: .TP
        !            86: .B -z
        !            87: produce no output: diagnostics and
        !            88: .B .tm
        !            89: messages only
        !            90: .SS Troff only
        !            91: .TP \n(xxu
        !            92: .B -a
        !            93: Send a printable
        !            94: .SM ASCII 
        !            95: approximation
        !            96: of the results to the standard output.
        !            97: .TP
        !            98: .BI -T dest
        !            99: Prepare output for typesetter
        !           100: .IR dest :
        !           101: .br
        !           102: .ns
        !           103: .RS
        !           104: .TP \w'\fL-Tpost\ 'u
        !           105: .B -Tpost
        !           106: Apple LaserWriter and other PostScript printers (default)
        !           107: .PD0
        !           108: .TP
        !           109: .B -T202
        !           110: Mergenthaler Linotron 202 
        !           111: .TP
        !           112: .B -Taps
        !           113: Autologic APS-5
        !           114: .RE
        !           115: .PD
        !           116: .TP "\w'\f5-m\f2name 'u"
        !           117: .BI -F dir
        !           118: Take font information from directory
        !           119: .I dir.
        !           120: .SS Nroff only
        !           121: .TP \n(xxu
        !           122: .BI -s N
        !           123: Halt prior to every
        !           124: .I N
        !           125: pages (default
        !           126: .IR N =1)
        !           127: to allow paper loading or changing.
        !           128: .TP
        !           129: .BI -T name
        !           130: Prepare output for specified terminal.
        !           131: Known
        !           132: .I names
        !           133: include
        !           134: .B 37
        !           135: for the (default)
        !           136: Teletype model 37,
        !           137: .B lp
        !           138: (`line-printer')
        !           139: for any terminal without half-line capability,
        !           140: .B 450
        !           141: for the \s-1DASI\s+1-450
        !           142: (Diablo Hyterm),
        !           143: and
        !           144: .B think
        !           145: (HP ThinkJet, see
        !           146: .IR thinkblt (9.1)).
        !           147: .TP
        !           148: .B -e
        !           149: Produce equally-spaced words in adjusted
        !           150: lines, using full terminal resolution.
        !           151: .TP
        !           152: .B -h
        !           153: Use output tabs during horizontal spacing
        !           154: to speed output and reduce output character count.
        !           155: Tab settings are assumed to be every
        !           156: 8 nominal character widths.
        !           157: .SH FILES
        !           158: .TF /usr/lib/tmac/tmac.*
        !           159: .TP
        !           160: .F /tmp/trtmp*
        !           161: temporary file
        !           162: .TP
        !           163: .F /usr/lib/tmac/tmac.*
        !           164: standard macro files
        !           165: .TP
        !           166: .F /usr/lib/term/*
        !           167: terminal driving tables for
        !           168: .I nroff
        !           169: .TP
        !           170: .F /usr/lib/font/*
        !           171: font width tables for
        !           172: .I troff
        !           173: .SH "SEE ALSO"
        !           174: .IR lp (1),
        !           175: .IR d202 (A), 
        !           176: .IR proof (9.1), 
        !           177: .IR apsend (1), 
        !           178: .IR reader (9.7)
        !           179: .br
        !           180: .IR eqn (1), 
        !           181: .IR tbl (1), 
        !           182: .IR prefer (1),
        !           183: .IR pic (1), 
        !           184: .IR ideal (1), 
        !           185: .IR grap (1),
        !           186: .IR dag (1),
        !           187: .IR cip (9.1),
        !           188: .IR ped (9.1)
        !           189: .br
        !           190: .IR doctype (1), 
        !           191: .IR ms (6),
        !           192: .IR mpm (6),
        !           193: .IR mbits (6),
        !           194: .IR mpictures (6),
        !           195: .IR mcs (6),
        !           196: .IR font (5),
        !           197: .IR monk (1),
        !           198: .IR tex (1)
        !           199: .br
        !           200: J. F. Ossanna and B. W. Kernighan,
        !           201: `Nroff/Troff User's Manual', 
        !           202: this manual, Volume 2
        !           203: .br
        !           204: B. W. Kernighan,
        !           205: `A TROFF Tutorial',
        !           206: .I ibid.

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