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                      3: .TH MCS 6
                      4: .CT 1 writing_troff
                      5: .SH NAME
                      6: mcs \- macros for formatting cover sheets
                      7: .SH SYNOPSIS
                      8: .B troff -mcs
                      9: .I file ...
                     10: .SH DESCRIPTION
                     11: The
                     12: .I mcs
                     13: package of
                     14: .IR troff (1)
                     15: macros generates cover sheets for Bell Labs documents.
                     16: The macros were not meant for human production.
                     17: Use 
                     18: .IR docgen (1)
                     19: to write them:
                     20: .IP
                     21: .L docgen -mcs
                     22: .PP
                     23: The
                     24: .I mcs
                     25: macros automatically load
                     26: the
                     27: .IR ms (6)
                     28: macros.
                     29: .PP
                     30: In the following description
                     31: macros marked 
                     32: .L *
                     33: are mandatory;
                     34: all others are optional.
                     35: Optional arguments are enclosed in square brackets.
                     36: The macros must be used in the
                     37: order presented:
                     38: .PP
                     39: .TF \*a\ .MT\ type\ software\ 
                     40: .TP
                     41: Request
                     42: Explanation
                     43: .PD
                     44: .TP
                     45: .BI "\*a .TI" " \fR[\fPdraft\fR]\fP"
                     46: Title text follows.
                     47: Unless there is an argument, the cover sheet will be shipped
                     48: automatically to the Bell Labs library ITDS.
                     49: Duplicate shipments are harmless.
                     50: .PD0
                     51: .TP
                     52: .BI "\*a .AH" " author loc dept ext rm e-mailaddre co"
                     53: .TP
                     54: .BI "\*s .AP" " name"
                     55: Responsible AT&T person
                     56: .TP
                     57: .B \*a .SA
                     58: Begin Abstract
                     59: .TP
                     60: .B \*a .SE
                     61: End Abstract
                     62: .TP
                     63: .BI "\*s .KW" " \fR[\fPk1 ... k9\fR]\fP"
                     64: Keywords
                     65: .TP
                     66: .BI "\*a .TY" " type software"
                     67: Memo
                     68: .IR type :
                     69: .L TM 
                     70: technical memorandum,
                     71: .L IM 
                     72: internal memorandum,
                     73: .L TC
                     74: technical correspondence; 
                     75: .IR software :
                     76: .L y
                     77: if memo is software related
                     78: .TP
                     79: .BI "\*a .NU" " org-date-seq filing_case work_project"
                     80: Document Number
                     81: .TP
                     82: .BI "\*s .ED" " doc_number"
                     83: Earlier document number.
                     84: .TP
                     85: .BI "\*a .MY" " \fR[\fPa1 ... a8 \fR]\fP"
                     86: Mercury Code, positional arguments,
                     87: .BR y - n ,
                     88: at most 3
                     89: .BR y :
                     90: 1 Chemistry and Materials, 2 Communications, 3 Computing,
                     91: 4 Electronics, 5 Life Science, 6 Mathematics and Statistics,
                     92: 7 Physics, 8 Manufacturing
                     93: .TP
                     94: .BI "\*s .RL" " code"
                     95: .L y
                     96: release to any AT&T employee;
                     97: .L n
                     98: release only on approval of each request.
                     99: .TP
                    100: .BR "\*s .PR " [ BR ]
                    101: Proprietary Marking, default ATT-BL Proprietary, 
                    102: .L 0
                    103: unmarked,
                    104: .L BR
                    105: restricted
                    106: .TP
                    107: .B \*s .GS
                    108: Government Security
                    109: .TP
                    110: .B \*s .CO
                    111: Complete Copy Distribution List follows
                    112: .TP
                    113: .B \*s .CE
                    114: End distribution lists
                    115: .TP
                    116: .B \*s .CV
                    117: Cover Sheet Only Distribution List follows
                    118: .TP
                    119: .BI "\*a .SC" " pages"
                    120: Total
                    121: .I pages ;
                    122: do not include coversheet pages
                    123: (if old format of
                    124: .I pages
                    125: and
                    126: .I otherpages ,
                    127: the arguments are added).
                    128: .PP
                    129: To turn the paper into released paper format put a
                    130: .B .RP
                    131: before the title macro.
                    132: To make it into a CSTR add a
                    133: .B .TR
                    134: before the title and 
                    135: .B .AI
                    136: .B .MH
                    137: after the author macro.
                    138: .SH FILES
                    139: .F /usr/lib/tmac/tmac.cs
                    140: .br
                    141: .F /usr/lib/tmac/tmac.rscover
                    142: .SH "SEE ALSO"
                    143: .IR docgen (1), 
                    144: .IR ms (6), 
                    145: .IR sendcover (8)

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