[b7d9d404] | 1 | <sect2><title> </title><para> </para></sect2>
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[04a3351] | 3 | <sect2><title>Short descriptions</title>
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[6370fa6] | 4 |
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[978d0bf] | 5 | <para><command>addftinfo</command> reads a troff font file and adds some
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| 6 | additional font-metric information that is used by the groff system.</para>
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[6370fa6] | 7 |
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[978d0bf] | 8 | <para><command>afmtodit</command> creates a font file for use with
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| 9 | groff and grops.</para>
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[6370fa6] | 10 |
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[978d0bf] | 11 | <para><command>eqn</command> compiles descriptions of equations embedded
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| 12 | within troff input files into commands that are understood by troff.</para>
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[bdc08c1] | 13 |
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[978d0bf] | 14 | <para><command>grn</command> is a groff preprocessor for gremlin files.</para>
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[f419bd8] | 15 |
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[978d0bf] | 16 | <para><command>grodvi</command> is a driver for groff that produces TeX dvi format.</para>
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[6370fa6] | 17 |
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[978d0bf] | 18 | <para><command>groff</command> is a front-end to the groff document
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| 19 | formatting system. Normally it runs the troff program and a post-processor
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| 20 | appropriate for the selected device.</para>
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[6370fa6] | 21 |
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[978d0bf] | 22 | <para><command>grog</command> reads files and guesses which of the groff
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| 23 | options -e, -man, -me, -mm, -ms, -p, -s, and -t are required for printing
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| 24 | files, and reports the groff command including those options.</para>
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[6370fa6] | 25 |
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[978d0bf] | 26 | <para><command>grolbp</command> is a groff driver for Canon CAPSL printers
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| 27 | (LBP-4 and LBP-8 series laser printers).</para>
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[6370fa6] | 28 |
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[978d0bf] | 29 | <para><command>grolj4</command> is a driver for groff that produces output
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| 30 | in PCL5 format suitable for an HP Laserjet 4 printer.</para>
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[6370fa6] | 31 |
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[978d0bf] | 32 | <para><command>grops</command> translates the output of GNU troff to
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| 33 | Postscript.</para>
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[6370fa6] | 34 |
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[978d0bf] | 35 | <para><command>grotty</command> translates the output of GNU troff into
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| 36 | a form suitable for typewriter-like devices.</para>
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[6370fa6] | 37 |
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[978d0bf] | 38 | <para><command>gtbl</command> is the GNU implementation of tbl.</para>
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[6370fa6] | 39 |
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[978d0bf] | 40 | <para><command>hpftodit</command> creates a font file for use with
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| 41 | groff -Tlj4 from an HP-tagged font metric file.</para>
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[f419bd8] | 42 |
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[978d0bf] | 43 | <para><command>indxbib</command> makes an inverted index for the
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| 44 | bibliographic databases a specified file for use with refer, lookbib,
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| 45 | and lkbib.</para>
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[6370fa6] | 46 |
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[978d0bf] | 47 | <para><command>lkbib</command> searches bibliographic databases for
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| 48 | references that contain specified keys and reports any references found.</para>
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[6370fa6] | 49 |
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[978d0bf] | 50 | <para><command>lookbib</command> prints a prompt on the standard error
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| 51 | (unless the standard input is not a terminal), reads from the standard input
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| 52 | a line containing a set of keywords, searches the bibliographic databases in
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| 53 | a specified file for references containing those keywords, prints any
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| 54 | references found on the standard output and repeats this process until the
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| 55 | end of input.</para>
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[6370fa6] | 56 |
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[978d0bf] | 57 | <para><command>mmroff</command> is a simple preprocessor for groff.</para>
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[6370fa6] | 58 |
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[978d0bf] | 59 | <para><command>neqn</command> formats equations for ascii output.</para>
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[6370fa6] | 60 |
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[978d0bf] | 61 | <para><command>nroff</command> is a script that emulates the nroff command
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| 62 | using groff.</para>
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[6370fa6] | 63 |
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[978d0bf] | 64 | <para><command>pfbtops</command> translates a Postscript font in .pfb
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| 65 | format to ASCII.</para>
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[bdc08c1] | 66 |
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[978d0bf] | 67 | <para><command>pic</command> compiles descriptions of pictures embedded
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| 68 | within troff or TeX input files into commands understood by TeX or troff.</para>
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[6370fa6] | 69 |
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[978d0bf] | 70 | <para><command>pre-grohtml </command> translates the output of GNU troff
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| 71 | to html.</para>
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[6370fa6] | 72 |
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[978d0bf] | 73 | <para><command>post-grohtml</command> translates the output of GNU troff
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| 74 | to html.</para>
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[6370fa6] | 75 |
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[978d0bf] | 76 | <para><command>refer</command> copies the contents of a file to the
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| 77 | standard output, except that lines between .[ and .] are interpreted as
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| 78 | citations, and lines between .R1 and .R2 are interpreted as commands about
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| 79 | how citations are to be processed.</para>
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[6370fa6] | 80 |
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[978d0bf] | 81 | <para><command>soelim</command> reads files and replaces lines of the form
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| 82 | <emphasis>.so file</emphasis> by the contents of the mentioned
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| 83 | <emphasis>file</emphasis>.</para>
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[6370fa6] | 84 |
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[978d0bf] | 85 | <para><command>tbl</command> compiles descriptions of tables embedded
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| 86 | within troff input files into commands that are understood by troff.</para>
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[6370fa6] | 87 |
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[978d0bf] | 88 | <para><command>tfmtodit</command> creates a font file for use with
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| 89 | groff -Tdvi.</para>
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[6370fa6] | 90 |
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[978d0bf] | 91 | <para><command>troff</command> is highly compatible with Unix troff.
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| 92 | Usually it should be invoked using the groff command, which will also run
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| 93 | preprocessors and post-processors in the appropriate order and with the
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| 94 | appropriate options.</para>
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[bdc08c1] | 95 |
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[978d0bf] | 96 | <para><command>zsoelim</command> is the GNU implementation of soelim.</para>
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[f419bd8] | 97 |
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[6370fa6] | 98 | </sect2>
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[978d0bf] | 99 |
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