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1.1       root        1: .TH ASA 1
                      2: .SH NAME
                      3: asa \- interpret ASA control characters
                      4: .SH SYNOPSIS
                      5: .B asa
                      6: [
                      7: .I file
                      8: ]
                      9: ...
                     10: .SH DESCRIPTION
                     11: .I Asa
                     12: takes files which were written with ASA carriage control characters,
                     13: usually by FORTRAN programs, converts them to a form suitable for printing
                     14: on a terminal, line printer, and so on, and writes the results on the
                     15: standard output.
                     16: .PP
                     17: The control characters handled are:
                     18: .PP
                     19:        \' \'   single space
                     20: .br
                     21:        \'0\'   double space
                     22: .br
                     23:        \'-\'   triple space
                     24: .br
                     25:        \'+\'   overprint the previous line
                     26: .br
                     27:        \'1\'   start a new page
                     28: .PP
                     29: If no file names are given, the standard input is used.
                     30: .PP
                     31: Each input
                     32: file given starts a new page.
                     33: A skip to a new page on the first line of the
                     34: first input file is ignored.

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