Annotation of researchv10dc/man/manw/wwb.1, revision 1.1

1.1     ! root        1: .id NOTICE-NOT TO BE DISCLOSED OUTSIDE BELL SYS EXCEPT UNDER WRITTEN AGRMT
        !             2: .id Writer's Workbench version 2.1, January 1981
        !             3: .TH WWB 1
        !             4: .SH NAME
        !             5: wwb \- Writer's Workbench
        !             6: .SH SYNOPSIS
        !             7: .B wwb
        !             8: [
        !             9: .B \-flags
        !            10: ][
        !            11: .B \-ver
        !            12: ]
        !            13: [
        !            14: .B \-mm
        !            15: |
        !            16: .B \-ms
        !            17: ][
        !            18: .B \-li
        !            19: |
        !            20: .B \+li
        !            21: ][
        !            22: .B \-tm
        !            23: |
        !            24: .B \-t
        !            25: |
        !            26: .B \-c
        !            27: |
        !            28: .B \-x
        !            29: standards-file ][
        !            30: .B \-s
        !            31: ][file ...]
        !            32: .SH DESCRIPTION
        !            33: The Writer's Workbench is a set of programs designed
        !            34: to aid writers and editors in editing documents.
        !            35: The command
        !            36: .I wwb
        !            37: runs modified versions of 2 major programs,
        !            38: which in turn run other programs.
        !            39: .PP
        !            40: The two major programs are:
        !            41: .RS 5
        !            42: .TP 10
        !            43: .IR proofr (1)
        !            44: - automatic proofreading system
        !            45: that searches for spelling and punctuation errors,
        !            46: consecutive occurrences of words, wordy or misused phrases,
        !            47: and split infinitives.
        !            48: .TP
        !            49: .IR prose (1)
        !            50: - describes the writing style of a document,
        !            51: namely, readability and sentence characteristics,
        !            52: and suggests improvements.
        !            53: .RE
        !            54: .PP
        !            55: .I Prose
        !            56: compares a document with standards for one of several document types,
        !            57: according to the following flags:
        !            58: .RS 5
        !            59: .TP
        !            60: .B \-tm
        !            61: Compare input text to good Bell Laboratories Technical Memoranda.
        !            62: (this is the default.)
        !            63: .TP
        !            64: .B \-t
        !            65: Compare input text with good training documents.
        !            66: .TP
        !            67: .B \-c
        !            68: Evaluate text for craft suitability.
        !            69: .TP
        !            70: .BI \-x " standards-file"
        !            71: Compare input text with standards contained in user-specified
        !            72: .IR standards-file .
        !            73: See
        !            74: .IR mkstand (1)
        !            75: to set up the
        !            76: .IR standards-file .
        !            77: .RE
        !            78: .PP
        !            79: Other options are:
        !            80: .RS 5
        !            81: .TP
        !            82: .B \-s
        !            83: Produce short versions of
        !            84: .IR "proofr " and " prose" .
        !            85: .RE
        !            86: .PP
        !            87: Two options give information about the program:
        !            88: .RS 5
        !            89: .TP 7
        !            90: .B \-flags
        !            91: print the command synopsis line (see above)
        !            92: showing command flags and options,
        !            93: then exit.
        !            94: .TP
        !            95: .B \-ver
        !            96: print the Writer's Workbench version number of the command, then exit.
        !            97: .RE
        !            98: .PP
        !            99: .I Wwb
        !           100: runs 
        !           101: .IR deroff (1)
        !           102: before looking at the text.
        !           103: Four options affect
        !           104: .IR deroff :
        !           105: .RS 5
        !           106: .TP
        !           107: .B \-mm
        !           108: eliminate
        !           109: .IR mm (1)
        !           110: macros, and associated text that is not part of sentences
        !           111: (e.g. headings),
        !           112: from the analysis.
        !           113: This is the default.
        !           114: .TP
        !           115: .B \-ms
        !           116: eliminate
        !           117: .IR ms (1)
        !           118: macros,
        !           119: and associated text that is not part of sentences from the analysis.
        !           120: The 
        !           121: .B \-ms
        !           122: flag overrides the default,
        !           123: .BR \-mm .
        !           124: .TP
        !           125: .B \-li
        !           126: eliminate list items, as defined by
        !           127: .I mm
        !           128: macros, from the analysis.  
        !           129: This is the default.
        !           130: .TP
        !           131: .B \+li
        !           132: Include list items in the analysis.
        !           133: This flag should be used if the text contains lists of sentences,
        !           134: but not if the text contains many lists of non-sentences.
        !           135: .RE
        !           136: .SH FILES
        !           137: .TP 21
        !           138: /tmp/$$*
        !           139: temporary files
        !           140: .SH SEE ALSO
        !           141: prose(1),
        !           142: proofr(1),
        !           143: style(1),
        !           144: spellwwb(1),
        !           145: punct(1),
        !           146: double(1),
        !           147: diction(1),
        !           148: splitinf(1),
        !           149: deroff(1),
        !           150: mkstand(1),
        !           151: wwbstand(1),
        !           152: spelltell(1),
        !           153: worduse(1),
        !           154: wwbinfo(1),
        !           155: wwbhelp(1),
        !           156: wwbmail(1).
        !           157: .SH BUGS
        !           158: Split infinitives in lists will not be found unless the 
        !           159: +li option is used.
        !           160: See other manual pages for bugs in individual commands.
        !           161: .SH SUPPORT
        !           162: .IR "COMPONENT NAME:  " "Writer's Workbench"
        !           163: .br
        !           164: .IR "APPROVAL AUTHORITY:  " "Div 452"
        !           165: .br
        !           166: .IR "STATUS:  " Standard
        !           167: .br
        !           168: .IR "SUPPLIER:  " "Dept 45271"
        !           169: .br
        !           170: .IR "USER INTERFACE:  " "Stacey Keenan, Dept 45271, PY x3733"
        !           171: .br
        !           172: .IR "SUPPORT LEVEL: " "Class B - unqualified support other than Div 452"

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