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1.1     ! root        1: This directory contains the 'tbl' table-formatting
        !             2: program.  It is the standard reference
        !             3: for the source code on both UNIX
        !             4: and GCOS.
        !             5: 
        !             6: To compile tbl:
        !             7:        make tbl
        !             8: or (if you don't have make)
        !             9:        cc t?.c -lS
        !            10: 
        !            11: To check:
        !            12:   for all possible X
        !            13:     tbl sampleX | troff -t >junk1
        !            14:     a.out sampleX | troff -t >junk2
        !            15:     cmp junk1 junk2
        !            16:   if identical, the new version has all the features
        !            17:   of the old program.  Most easily done by
        !            18:   the 'compr' shell program or by
        !            19: 
        !            20:     sh scr >scrmess (nice nohup ...)
        !            21: 
        !            22: 
        !            23: To install:
        !            24:   cp a.out /usr/bin/tbl
        !            25: 
        !            26: 
        !            27: Documentation in
        !            28:   TM 76-1274-5,  by M. E. Lesk
        !            29: and in
        !            30:   /usr/doc/mel/tables

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