1 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull .TH TROFF 1
3 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull troff, nroff \- text formatting and typesetting
4 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull .SH SYNOPSIS
7 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull .I option ...
10 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull .I file ...
15 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull .I option ...
18 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull .I file ...
20 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull .SH DESCRIPTION
22 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull formats text in the named
25 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull printing on a typesetter.
27 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull does the same, but produces output suitable
28 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull for typewriter-like devices.
32 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull argument is present, the standard input is read.
33 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull An argument consisting of a single minus
34 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull .RB ( - )
35 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull is taken to be
36 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull a file name corresponding to the standard input.
37 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull The options are:
38 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull .nr xx \w'\fL-m\f2name\ \ '
39 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull .TP \n(xxu
40 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull .BI -o list
41 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull Print pages in the comma-separated
43 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull of numbers and ranges.
45 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull .IB N - M
52 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull means up to
56 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull means from
58 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull to the end.
61 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull Number first generated page
64 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull .BI -m name
65 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull Process the macro file
66 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull .BI /sys/lib/tmac/tmac. name
67 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull before the input
68 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull .IR files .
70 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull .BI -r aN
71 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull Set register
73 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull (one character name) to
77 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull Read standard input after the input files are exhausted.
80 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull Invoke the simultaneous input-output mode of the
85 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull Produce output suitable for typewriter-like devices.
86 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull .SS Typesetter devices (not \fL-N\fP) only
87 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull .TP \n(xxu
89 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull Send a printable
91 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull approximation
92 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull of the results to the standard output.
94 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull .BI -T dest
95 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull Prepare output for typesetter
96 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull .IR dest :
100 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull .TP \w'\fL-TLatin1\ 'u
101 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull .B -Tutf
102 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull (The default.) PostScript printers with
103 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull preprocessing to handle Unicode
104 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull characters encoded in
108 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull .B -Tpost
109 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull Regular PostScript printers
112 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull .B -T202
113 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull Mergenthaler Linotron 202
116 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull .TP "\w'\fL-m\f2name 'u"
117 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull .BI -F dir
118 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull Take font information from directory
119 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull .IR dir .
120 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull .SS Typewriter (\fL-N\fP) output only
121 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull .TP \n(xxu
122 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull .BI -s N
123 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull Halt prior to every
125 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull pages (default
126 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull .IR N =1)
127 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull to allow paper loading or changing.
129 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull .BI -T name
130 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull Prepare output for specified terminal.
132 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull .I names
135 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull for the normal Plan 9
137 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull encoding of the Unicode Standard character set (default),
140 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull Teletype model 37,
142 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull (`line-printer')
143 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull for any terminal without half-line capability,
145 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull for the \s-1DASI\s+1-450
146 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull (Diablo Hyterm),
148 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull .B think
149 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull (HP ThinkJet).
152 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull Produce equally-spaced words in adjusted
153 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull lines, using full terminal resolution.
156 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull Use output tabs during horizontal spacing
157 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull to speed output and reduce output character count.
158 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull Tab settings are assumed to be every
159 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull 8 nominal character widths.
160 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull .SH FILES
161 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull .TF /sys/lib/troff/term/*
163 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull .B /tmp/trtmp*
164 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull temporary file
166 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull .B /sys/lib/tmac/tmac.*
167 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull standard macro files
169 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull .B /sys/lib/troff/term/*
170 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull terminal driving tables for
171 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull .I nroff
173 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull .B /sys/lib/troff/font/*
174 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull font width tables for
175 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull .I troff
176 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull .SH SOURCE
177 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull .B /sys/src/cmd/troff
178 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull .SH "SEE ALSO"
179 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull .IR lp (1),
180 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull .IR proof (1),
181 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull .IR eqn (1),
182 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull .IR tbl (1),
183 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull .IR pic (1),
184 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull .IR grap (1),
185 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull .IR doctype (1),
186 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull .IR ms (6),
187 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull .IR image (6),
188 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull .IR tex (1),
189 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull .IR deroff (1)
191 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull J. F. Ossanna and B. W. Kernighan,
192 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull ``Troff User's Manual''
194 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull B. W. Kernighan,
195 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull ``A TROFF Tutorial'',
197 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull Unix Research System Programmer's Manual,
198 dfc67f9b 2004-05-16 devnull Tenth Edition, Volume 2.