[bdc08c1] | 1 | <sect2><title>Contents of groff-&groff-contversion;</title>
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[6370fa6] | 2 |
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[bdc08c1] | 3 | <sect3><title>Program Files</title>
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| 4 | <para>addftinfo, afmtodit, eqn, grn, grodvi, groff, grog, grolbp, grolj4,
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| 5 | grops, grotty, hpftodit, indxbib, lkbib, lookbib, mmroff, neqn, nroff,
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| 6 | pfbtops, pic, post-grohtml, pre-grohtml, refer, soelim, tbl,
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| 7 | tfmtodit and troff</para></sect3>
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[6370fa6] | 8 |
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[bdc08c1] | 9 | <sect3><title>Descriptions</title>
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[6370fa6] | 10 |
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[bdc08c1] | 11 | <sect4><title>addftinfo</title>
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[b822811] | 12 | <para>addftinfo reads a troff font file and adds some additional font-metric
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[bdc08c1] | 13 | information that is used by the groff system.</para></sect4>
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[6370fa6] | 14 |
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[bdc08c1] | 15 | <sect4><title>afmtodit</title>
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| 16 | <para>afmtodit creates a font file for use with groff and grops.</para></sect4>
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[6370fa6] | 17 |
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[bdc08c1] | 18 | <sect4><title>eqn</title>
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[b822811] | 19 | <para>eqn compiles descriptions of equations embedded within troff input files
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[bdc08c1] | 20 | into commands that are understood by troff.</para></sect4>
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| 21 |
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| 22 | <sect4><title>grn</title>
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| 23 | <para>grn is a groff preprocessor for gremlin files.</para></sect4>
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[6370fa6] | 24 |
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[bdc08c1] | 25 | <sect4><title>grodvi</title>
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| 26 | <para>grodvi is a driver for groff that produces TeX dvi format.</para></sect4>
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[6370fa6] | 27 |
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[bdc08c1] | 28 | <sect4><title>groff</title>
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[b822811] | 29 | <para>groff is a front-end to the groff document formatting system. Normally it
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[a9cb6f08] | 30 | runs the troff program and a post-processor appropriate for the selected
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[bdc08c1] | 31 | device.</para></sect4>
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[6370fa6] | 32 |
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[bdc08c1] | 33 | <sect4><title>grog</title>
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[b822811] | 34 | <para>grog reads files and guesses which of the groff options -e, -man, -me,
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| 35 | -mm, -ms, -p, -s, and -t are required for printing files, and prints the groff
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[bdc08c1] | 36 | command including those options on the standard output.</para></sect4>
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[6370fa6] | 37 |
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[bdc08c1] | 38 | <sect4><title>grolbp</title>
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| 39 | <para>grolbp is a groff driver for Canon CAPSL printers (LBP-4 and LBP-8
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| 40 | series laser printers).</para></sect4>
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[6370fa6] | 41 |
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[bdc08c1] | 42 | <sect4><title>grolj4</title>
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[b822811] | 43 | <para>grolj4 is a driver for groff that produces output in PCL5 format suitable
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[bdc08c1] | 44 | for an HP Laserjet 4 printer.</para></sect4>
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[6370fa6] | 45 |
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[bdc08c1] | 46 | <sect4><title>grops</title>
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| 47 | <para>grops translates the output of GNU troff to Postscript.</para></sect4>
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[6370fa6] | 48 |
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[bdc08c1] | 49 | <sect4><title>grotty</title>
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[b822811] | 50 | <para>grotty translates the output of GNU troff into a form suitable for
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[bdc08c1] | 51 | typewriter-like devices.</para></sect4>
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[6370fa6] | 52 |
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[bdc08c1] | 53 | <sect4><title>hpftodit</title>
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[b822811] | 54 | <para>hpftodit creates a font file for use with groff -Tlj4 from an HP
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[bdc08c1] | 55 | tagged font metric file.</para></sect4>
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[6370fa6] | 56 |
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[bdc08c1] | 57 | <sect4><title>indxbib</title>
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[b822811] | 58 | <para>indxbib makes an inverted index for the bibliographic databases a
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[bdc08c1] | 59 | specified file for use with refer, lookbib, and lkbib.</para></sect4>
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[6370fa6] | 60 |
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[bdc08c1] | 61 | <sect4><title>lkbib</title>
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[b822811] | 62 | <para>lkbib searches bibliographic databases for references that contain
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[53ad30a] | 63 | specified keys and prints any references found on the
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[bdc08c1] | 64 | standard output.</para></sect4>
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[6370fa6] | 65 |
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[bdc08c1] | 66 | <sect4><title>lookbib</title>
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[b822811] | 67 | <para>lookbib prints a prompt on the standard error (unless the standard input
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[6370fa6] | 68 | is not a terminal), reads from the standard input a line containing a set
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| 69 | of keywords, searches the bibliographic databases in a specified file for
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| 70 | references containing those keywords, prints any references found on the
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[bdc08c1] | 71 | standard output, and repeats this process until the end of input.</para></sect4>
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[6370fa6] | 72 |
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[bdc08c1] | 73 | <sect4><title>mmroff</title>
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| 74 | <para>mmroff is a simple preprocessor for groff.</para></sect4>
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[6370fa6] | 75 |
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[bdc08c1] | 76 | <sect4><title>neqn</title>
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| 77 | <para>The neqn script formats equations for ascii output.</para></sect4>
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[6370fa6] | 78 |
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[bdc08c1] | 79 | <sect4><title>nroff</title>
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| 80 | <para>The nroff script emulates the nroff command using groff.</para></sect4>
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| 81 |
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| 82 | <sect4><title>pfbtops</title>
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[53ad30a] | 83 | <para>pfbtops translates a Postscript font in .pfb format
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[bdc08c1] | 84 | to ASCII.</para></sect4>
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[6370fa6] | 85 |
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[bdc08c1] | 86 | <sect4><title>pic</title>
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[b822811] | 87 | <para>pic compiles descriptions of pictures embedded within troff or TeX input
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[bdc08c1] | 88 | files into commands that are understood by TeX or troff.</para></sect4>
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[6370fa6] | 89 |
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[bdc08c1] | 90 | <sect4><title>pre-grohtml and post-grohtml</title>
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| 91 | <para>pre- and post-grohtml translate the output of GNU troff
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| 92 | to html.</para></sect4>
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[6370fa6] | 93 |
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[bdc08c1] | 94 | <sect4><title>refer</title>
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[b822811] | 95 | <para>refer copies the contents of a file to the standard output, except that
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[6370fa6] | 96 | lines between .[ and .] are interpreted as citations, and lines between .R1
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| 97 | and .R2 are interpreted as commands about how citations are to be
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[bdc08c1] | 98 | processed.</para></sect4>
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[6370fa6] | 99 |
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[bdc08c1] | 100 | <sect4><title>soelim</title>
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[b822811] | 101 | <para>soelim reads files and replaces lines of the form
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[6370fa6] | 102 | <emphasis>.so file</emphasis> by the contents of
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[bdc08c1] | 103 | <emphasis>file</emphasis>.</para></sect4>
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[6370fa6] | 104 |
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[bdc08c1] | 105 | <sect4><title>tbl</title>
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[b822811] | 106 | <para>tbl compiles descriptions of tables embedded within troff input files
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[bdc08c1] | 107 | into commands that are understood by troff.</para></sect4>
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[6370fa6] | 108 |
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[bdc08c1] | 109 | <sect4><title>tfmtodit</title>
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[b822811] | 110 | <para>tfmtodit creates a font file for use with <userinput>groff
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[bdc08c1] | 111 | -Tdvi</userinput></para></sect4>
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[6370fa6] | 112 |
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[bdc08c1] | 113 | <sect4><title>troff</title>
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[b822811] | 114 | <para>troff is highly compatible with Unix troff. Usually it should be invoked
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[6370fa6] | 115 | using the groff command, which will also run preprocessors and
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[b822811] | 116 | post-processors in the appropriate order and with the appropriate
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[bdc08c1] | 117 | options.</para></sect4>
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| 118 |
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| 119 | </sect3>
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[6370fa6] | 120 |
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| 121 | </sect2>
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