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- .th TROFF I 4/15/75
- .sh NAME
- troff \*- format text
- .sh SYNOPSIS
- .bd troff
- [ \fB+\fIn\fR ] [ \fB\*-\fIn\fR ] [
- \fB\-s\fIn\fR ] [
- \fB\-n\fIn\fR
- ] [
- \fB\-r\fIan\fR
- ] [
- \fB\-m\fIname\fR
- ] [
- .bd \*-t
- ] [
- .bd \*-f
- ] [
- .bd \*-w
- ] [
- .bd \*-a
- ] [
- \fB\-p\fIn\fR
- ] files
- .sh DESCRIPTION
- .it Troff
- formats text for a Graphic Systems phototypesetter
- according to control lines embedded
- in the text files.
- It reads the standard input if
- no file
- arguments are given.
- An argument of just ``\-'' refers to the standard input.
- The non-file option arguments are interpreted as follows:
- .s3
- .lp +10 10
- \fB+\fIn\fR Commence
- typesetting at the first page numbered \fIn\fR or larger.
- .s3
- .lp +10 10
- \fB\*-\fIn\fR Stop
- after page
- .it n.
- .s3
- .lp +10 10
- \fB\-s\fIn\fR Print output
- in groups of
- .it n
- pages,
- stopping the typesetter after each group.
- .s3
- .lp +10 10
- \fB\-n\fIn\fR First generated (not necessarily printed)
- page is given the number \fIn;\fR
- simulates ``.pn|\fIn\fR''.
- .s3
- .lp +10 10
- \fB\-r\fIan\fR Set
- number register
- .it a
- to the value
- .it n.
- .s3
- .lp +10 10
- \fB\-m\fIname\fR Prepends a standard macro file;
- simulates ``.so /usr/lib/tmac.\fIname\fR''.
- .s3
- .lp +10 10
- \fB\*-t\fR Place output
- on standard output instead
- of the phototypesetter.
- .s3
- .lp +10 10
- \fB\*-f\fR Refrain
- from feeding out paper and stopping the phototypesetter
- at the end.
- .s3
- .lp +10 10
- \fB\*-w\fR Wait
- until phototypesetter is available, if currently busy.
- .s3
- .lp +10 10
- \fB\*-a\fR Send a printable
- approximation
- of the results to the standard output.
- .s3
- .lp +10 10
- \fB\-p\fIn\fR Print all characters
- with point-size \fIn\fR while
- retaining all prescribed spacings and motions.
- .s3
- .i0
- .sh FILES
- .dt
- /usr/lib/suftab suffix hyphenation tables
- .br
- /tmp/rtm? temporary
- .br
- /usr/lib/tmac.* standard macro files
- .br
- .sh "SEE ALSO"
- TROFF User's Manual (internal memorandum).
- .br
- TROFF Made Trivial (internal memorandum).
- .br
- nroff (I), eqn (I),
- catsim (VI)
- .sh BUGS
-