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1.1       root        1: .TH CIP 9.1
                      2: .CT 1 writing_troff graphics
                      3: .SH NAME
                      4: cip \- draw pictures for typesetting
                      5: .SH SYNOPSIS
                      6: .B cip
                      7: .SH DESCRIPTION
                      8: .I Cip
                      9: prepares or modifies
                     10: .IR pic (1)
                     11: descriptions, which may subsequently be typeset.
                     12: It provides a palette of
                     13: shapes: box, circle, ellipse, line, arc, spline, and text.
                     14: Button 1 selects shapes from the palette or the screen.
                     15: Button 2 places or redraws
                     16: .RL ( edit ,
                     17: .LR move )
                     18: shapes.
                     19: Button 3 controls menus.
                     20: .PP
                     21: File names and text strings are entered from the keyboard.
                     22: Keyboard input always ends with a newline.
                     23: A current file name is remembered and offered for
                     24: file operations; backspace over it to substitute
                     25: a new name, or type newline to accept it.
                     26: .PP
                     27: The
                     28: .L define macro
                     29: menu item allows a box to be swept, collecting all contained shapes
                     30: into a group.
                     31: Groups are selected as whole.
                     32: When a group is selected, a special menu appears.
                     33: Item
                     34: .L separate
                     35: dissolves the group;
                     36: .L reflect x
                     37: reflects about a horizontal midline; after
                     38: .L copy
                     39: button 2 places copies at the cursor.
                     40: Item
                     41: .L edit
                     42: confines activity to the group.
                     43: Changes are reflected in all copies of the group.
                     44: To leave the group, click button 1 at
                     45: .LR "edit depth" .
                     46: .SH SEE ALSO
                     47: .IR pic (1), 
                     48: .IR ped (9.1)
                     49: .br
                     50: Sally A. Browning,
                     51: `Cip User's Manual: One Picture is Worth a Thousand Words',
                     52: this manual, Volume\ 2
                     53: .SH BUGS
                     54: .I Cip
                     55: cannot handle arbitrary
                     56: .I pic
                     57: programs, just programs in the style
                     58: that it produces.

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