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[673b0d8] | 4 | <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../general.ent">
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| 5 | %general-entities;
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| 6 | ]>
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[4ae4324] | 7 |
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[81fd230] | 8 | <sect1 id="ch-system-groff" role="wrap">
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[4ae4324] | 9 | <?dbhtml filename="groff.html"?>
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| 10 |
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[e747759] | 11 | <sect1info condition="script">
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| 12 | <productname>groff</productname>
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| 13 | <productnumber>&groff-version;</productnumber>
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| 14 | <address>&groff-url;</address>
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| 15 | </sect1info>
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| 16 |
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[4ae4324] | 17 | <title>Groff-&groff-version;</title>
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| 18 |
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| 19 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-groff">
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| 20 | <primary sortas="a-Groff">Groff</primary>
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| 21 | </indexterm>
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| 22 |
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| 23 | <sect2 role="package">
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| 24 | <title/>
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[673b0d8] | 25 |
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[4ae4324] | 26 | <para>The Groff package contains programs for processing and formatting
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[9729cec] | 27 | text and images.</para>
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[6370fa6] | 28 |
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[4ae4324] | 29 | <segmentedlist>
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| 30 | <segtitle>&buildtime;</segtitle>
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| 31 | <segtitle>&diskspace;</segtitle>
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[5888299] | 32 |
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[4ae4324] | 33 | <seglistitem>
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[fb386e0] | 34 | <seg>&groff-fin-sbu;</seg>
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| 35 | <seg>&groff-fin-du;</seg>
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[4ae4324] | 36 | </seglistitem>
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| 37 | </segmentedlist>
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[a001133] | 38 |
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[4ae4324] | 39 | </sect2>
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| 40 |
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| 41 | <sect2 role="installation">
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| 42 | <title>Installation of Groff</title>
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| 43 |
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[d9247b9] | 44 | &update-config-text;
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| 45 |
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| 46 | <screen><userinput remap="pre">tar -C build-aux &update-config-arg;</userinput></screen>
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| 47 |
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[4ae4324] | 48 | <para>Groff expects the environment variable <envar>PAGE</envar> to
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| 49 | contain the default paper size. For users in the United States,
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| 50 | <parameter>PAGE=letter</parameter> is appropriate. Elsewhere,
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| 51 | <parameter>PAGE=A4</parameter> may be more suitable. While the default
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| 52 | paper size is configured during compilation, it can be overridden later
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| 53 | by echoing either <quote>A4</quote> or <quote>letter</quote> to the
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| 54 | <filename>/etc/papersize</filename> file.</para>
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[81fd230] | 55 |
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[f99f444] | 56 | <para>Prepare Groff for compilation:</para>
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[73aedd1d] | 57 |
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[2fa7965] | 58 | <screen><userinput remap="configure">PAGE=<replaceable><paper_size></replaceable> ./configure --prefix=/usr</userinput></screen>
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[73aedd1d] | 59 |
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[e4c6597] | 60 | <para>Build the package:</para>
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| 61 |
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[7b3f5a4] | 62 | <screen><userinput remap="make">make</userinput></screen>
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[73aedd1d] | 63 |
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[f00e5f9] | 64 | <para>To test the results, issue:</para>
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| 65 |
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| 66 | <screen><userinput remap="test">make check</userinput></screen>
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[0be3d41] | 67 |
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[4ae4324] | 68 | <para>Install the package:</para>
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[73aedd1d] | 69 |
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[2c5ca04] | 70 | <screen><userinput remap="install">make install</userinput></screen>
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[73aedd1d] | 71 |
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[4ae4324] | 72 | </sect2>
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| 73 |
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| 74 | <sect2 id="contents-groff" role="content">
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| 75 | <title>Contents of Groff</title>
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| 76 |
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| 77 | <segmentedlist>
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| 78 | <segtitle>Installed programs</segtitle>
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[fe05b08] | 79 | <segtitle>Installed directories</segtitle>
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[4ae4324] | 80 |
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| 81 | <seglistitem>
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[040ecb6] | 82 | <seg>addftinfo, afmtodit, chem, eqn, eqn2graph, gdiffmk, glilypond,
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| 83 | gperl, gpinyin, grap2graph, grn, grodvi, groff, groffer, grog, grolbp,
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| 84 | grolj4, gropdf, grops, grotty, hpftodit, indxbib, lkbib, lookbib,
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| 85 | mmroff, neqn, nroff, pdfmom, pdfroff, pfbtops, pic, pic2graph,
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| 86 | post-grohtml, preconv, pre-grohtml, refer, roff2dvi, roff2html,
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| 87 | roff2pdf, roff2ps, roff2text, roff2x, soelim, tbl, tfmtodit, and
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| 88 | troff</seg>
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[7bb9fda] | 89 | <seg>/usr/lib/groff and /usr/share/doc/groff-&groff-version;,
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[fe05b08] | 90 | /usr/share/groff</seg>
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[4ae4324] | 91 | </seglistitem>
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| 92 | </segmentedlist>
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| 93 |
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| 94 | <variablelist>
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| 95 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
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| 96 | <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
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| 97 | <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
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| 98 |
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| 99 | <varlistentry id="addftinfo">
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| 100 | <term><command>addftinfo</command></term>
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| 101 | <listitem>
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| 102 | <para>Reads a troff font file and adds some additional font-metric
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| 103 | information that is used by the <command>groff</command> system</para>
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| 104 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-groff addftinfo">
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| 105 | <primary sortas="b-addftinfo">addftinfo</primary>
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| 106 | </indexterm>
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| 107 | </listitem>
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| 108 | </varlistentry>
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| 109 |
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| 110 | <varlistentry id="afmtodit">
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| 111 | <term><command>afmtodit</command></term>
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| 112 | <listitem>
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| 113 | <para>Creates a font file for use with <command>groff</command> and
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| 114 | <command>grops</command></para>
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| 115 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-groff afmtodit">
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| 116 | <primary sortas="b-afmtodit">afmtodit</primary>
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| 117 | </indexterm>
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| 118 | </listitem>
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| 119 | </varlistentry>
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| 120 |
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[90aae6b] | 121 | <varlistentry id="chem">
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| 122 | <term><command>chem</command></term>
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| 123 | <listitem>
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| 124 | <para>Groff preprocessor for producing chemical structure diagrams</para>
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| 125 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-groff chem">
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| 126 | <primary sortas="b-chem">chem</primary>
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| 127 | </indexterm>
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| 128 | </listitem>
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| 129 | </varlistentry>
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| 130 |
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[4ae4324] | 131 | <varlistentry id="eqn">
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| 132 | <term><command>eqn</command></term>
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| 133 | <listitem>
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| 134 | <para>Compiles descriptions of equations embedded within troff
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| 135 | input files into commands that are understood by
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| 136 | <command>troff</command></para>
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| 137 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-groff eqn">
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| 138 | <primary sortas="b-eqn">eqn</primary>
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| 139 | </indexterm>
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| 140 | </listitem>
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| 141 | </varlistentry>
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| 142 |
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| 143 | <varlistentry id="eqn2graph">
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| 144 | <term><command>eqn2graph</command></term>
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| 145 | <listitem>
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| 146 | <para>Converts a troff EQN (equation) into a cropped image</para>
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| 147 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-groff eqn2graph">
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| 148 | <primary sortas="b-eqn2graph">eqn2graph</primary>
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| 149 | </indexterm>
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| 150 | </listitem>
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| 151 | </varlistentry>
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| 152 |
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[90aae6b] | 153 | <varlistentry id="gdiffmk">
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| 154 | <term><command>gdiffmk</command></term>
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| 155 | <listitem>
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| 156 | <para>Marks differences between groff/nroff/troff files</para>
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| 157 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-groff gdiffmk">
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| 158 | <primary sortas="b-gdiffmk">gdiffmk</primary>
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| 159 | </indexterm>
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| 160 | </listitem>
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| 161 | </varlistentry>
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| 162 |
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[040ecb6] | 163 | <varlistentry id="glilypond">
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| 164 | <term><command>glilypond</command></term>
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[4ae4324] | 165 | <listitem>
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[040ecb6] | 166 | <para>Transforms sheet music written in the lilypond language into
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| 167 | the groff language</para>
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| 168 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-groff glilypond">
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| 169 | <primary sortas="b-glilypond">glilypond</primary>
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| 170 | </indexterm>
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| 171 | </listitem>
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| 172 | </varlistentry>
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| 173 |
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| 174 | <varlistentry id="gperl">
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| 175 | <term><command>gperl</command></term>
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| 176 | <listitem>
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[49f74ce] | 177 | <para>Preprocessor for groff, allowing the insertion of perl code
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[040ecb6] | 178 | into groff files</para>
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| 179 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-groff gperl">
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| 180 | <primary sortas="b-gperl">gperl</primary>
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| 181 | </indexterm>
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| 182 | </listitem>
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| 183 | </varlistentry>
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| 184 |
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| 185 | <varlistentry id="gpinyin">
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| 186 | <term><command>gpinyin</command></term>
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| 187 | <listitem>
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[49f74ce] | 188 | <para>Preprocessor for groff, allowing the insertion of Pinyin
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[9729cec] | 189 | (Mandarin Chinese spelled with the Roman alphabet) into groff files.</para>
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[040ecb6] | 190 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-groff gpinyin">
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| 191 | <primary sortas="b-gpinyin">gpinyin</primary>
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[4ae4324] | 192 | </indexterm>
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| 193 | </listitem>
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| 194 | </varlistentry>
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| 195 |
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[90aae6b] | 196 | <varlistentry id="grap2graph">
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| 197 | <term><command>grap2graph</command></term>
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| 198 | <listitem>
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[9729cec] | 199 | <para>Converts a grap program file into a cropped bitmap image
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| 200 | (grap is an old Unix programming language for creating diagrams)</para>
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[90aae6b] | 201 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-groff grap2graph">
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| 202 | <primary sortas="b-grap2graph">grap2graph</primary>
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| 203 | </indexterm>
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| 204 | </listitem>
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| 205 | </varlistentry>
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| 206 |
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[4ae4324] | 207 | <varlistentry id="grn">
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| 208 | <term><command>grn</command></term>
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| 209 | <listitem>
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| 210 | <para>A <command>groff</command> preprocessor for gremlin files</para>
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| 211 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-groff grn">
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| 212 | <primary sortas="b-grn">grn</primary>
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| 213 | </indexterm>
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| 214 | </listitem>
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| 215 | </varlistentry>
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| 216 |
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| 217 | <varlistentry id="grodvi">
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| 218 | <term><command>grodvi</command></term>
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| 219 | <listitem>
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| 220 | <para>A driver for <command>groff</command> that produces TeX dvi
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[9729cec] | 221 | format output files</para>
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[4ae4324] | 222 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-groff grodvi">
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| 223 | <primary sortas="b-grodvi">grodvi</primary>
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| 224 | </indexterm>
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| 225 | </listitem>
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| 226 | </varlistentry>
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| 227 |
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| 228 | <varlistentry id="groff">
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| 229 | <term><command>groff</command></term>
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| 230 | <listitem>
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[75aef88] | 231 | <para>A front end to the groff document formatting system; normally, it
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[4ae4324] | 232 | runs the <command>troff</command> program and a post-processor
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| 233 | appropriate for the selected device</para>
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| 234 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-groff groff">
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| 235 | <primary sortas="b-groff">groff</primary>
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| 236 | </indexterm>
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| 237 | </listitem>
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| 238 | </varlistentry>
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| 239 |
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| 240 | <varlistentry id="groffer">
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| 241 | <term><command>groffer</command></term>
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| 242 | <listitem>
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| 243 | <para>Displays groff files and man pages on X and tty terminals</para>
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| 244 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-groff groffer">
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| 245 | <primary sortas="b-groffer">groffer</primary>
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| 246 | </indexterm>
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| 247 | </listitem>
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| 248 | </varlistentry>
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| 249 |
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| 250 | <varlistentry id="grog">
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| 251 | <term><command>grog</command></term>
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| 252 | <listitem>
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| 253 | <para>Reads files and guesses which of the <command>groff</command>
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| 254 | options <option>-e</option>, <option>-man</option>, <option>-me</option>,
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| 255 | <option>-mm</option>, <option>-ms</option>, <option>-p</option>,
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| 256 | <option>-s</option>, and <option>-t</option> are required for printing
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| 257 | files, and reports the <command>groff</command> command including those
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| 258 | options</para>
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| 259 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-groff grog">
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| 260 | <primary sortas="b-grog">grog</primary>
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| 261 | </indexterm>
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| 262 | </listitem>
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| 263 | </varlistentry>
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| 264 |
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| 265 | <varlistentry id="grolbp">
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| 266 | <term><command>grolbp</command></term>
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| 267 | <listitem>
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| 268 | <para>Is a <command>groff</command> driver for Canon CAPSL printers
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| 269 | (LBP-4 and LBP-8 series laser printers)</para>
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| 270 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-groff grolbp">
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| 271 | <primary sortas="b-grolbp">grolbp</primary>
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| 272 | </indexterm>
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| 273 | </listitem>
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| 274 | </varlistentry>
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| 275 |
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| 276 | <varlistentry id="grolj4">
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| 277 | <term><command>grolj4</command></term>
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| 278 | <listitem>
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| 279 | <para>Is a driver for <command>groff</command> that produces output
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| 280 | in PCL5 format suitable for an HP LaserJet 4 printer</para>
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| 281 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-groff grolj4">
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| 282 | <primary sortas="b-grolj4">grolj4</primary>
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| 283 | </indexterm>
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| 284 | </listitem>
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| 285 | </varlistentry>
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| 286 |
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[040ecb6] | 287 | <varlistentry id="gropdf">
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| 288 | <term><command>gropdf</command></term>
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| 289 | <listitem>
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| 290 | <para>Translates the output of GNU <command>troff</command> to
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| 291 | PDF</para>
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| 292 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-groff gropdf">
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| 293 | <primary sortas="b-gropdf">gropdf</primary>
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| 294 | </indexterm>
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| 295 | </listitem>
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| 296 | </varlistentry>
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| 297 |
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[4ae4324] | 298 | <varlistentry id="grops">
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| 299 | <term><command>grops</command></term>
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| 300 | <listitem>
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| 301 | <para>Translates the output of GNU <command>troff</command> to
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| 302 | PostScript</para>
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| 303 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-groff grops">
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| 304 | <primary sortas="b-grops">grops</primary>
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| 305 | </indexterm>
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| 306 | </listitem>
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| 307 | </varlistentry>
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| 308 |
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| 309 | <varlistentry id="grotty">
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| 310 | <term><command>grotty</command></term>
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| 311 | <listitem>
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| 312 | <para>Translates the output of GNU <command>troff</command> into
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| 313 | a form suitable for typewriter-like devices</para>
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| 314 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-groff grotty">
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| 315 | <primary sortas="b-grotty">grotty</primary>
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| 316 | </indexterm>
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| 317 | </listitem>
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| 318 | </varlistentry>
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| 319 |
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| 320 | <varlistentry id="hpftodit">
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| 321 | <term><command>hpftodit</command></term>
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| 322 | <listitem>
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| 323 | <para>Creates a font file for use with <command>groff -Tlj4</command>
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| 324 | from an HP-tagged font metric file</para>
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| 325 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-groff hpftodit">
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| 326 | <primary sortas="b-hpftodit">hpftodit</primary>
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| 327 | </indexterm>
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| 328 | </listitem>
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| 329 | </varlistentry>
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| 330 |
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| 331 | <varlistentry id="indxbib">
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| 332 | <term><command>indxbib</command></term>
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| 333 | <listitem>
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| 334 | <para>Creates an inverted index for the bibliographic databases with a
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| 335 | specified file for use with <command>refer</command>,
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| 336 | <command>lookbib</command>, and <command>lkbib</command></para>
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| 337 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-groff indxbib">
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| 338 | <primary sortas="b-indxbib">indxbib</primary>
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| 339 | </indexterm>
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| 340 | </listitem>
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| 341 | </varlistentry>
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| 342 |
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| 343 | <varlistentry id="lkbib">
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| 344 | <term><command>lkbib</command></term>
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| 345 | <listitem>
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| 346 | <para>Searches bibliographic databases for references that contain
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| 347 | specified keys and reports any references found</para>
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| 348 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-groff lkbib">
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| 349 | <primary sortas="b-lkbib">lkbib</primary>
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| 350 | </indexterm>
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| 351 | </listitem>
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| 352 | </varlistentry>
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| 353 |
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| 354 | <varlistentry id="lookbib">
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| 355 | <term><command>lookbib</command></term>
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| 356 | <listitem>
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| 357 | <para>Prints a prompt on the standard error (unless the standard input
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| 358 | is not a terminal), reads a line containing a set of keywords from the
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| 359 | standard input, searches the bibliographic databases in a specified file
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| 360 | for references containing those keywords, prints any references found
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| 361 | on the standard output, and repeats this process until the end of
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| 362 | input</para>
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| 363 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-groff lookbib">
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| 364 | <primary sortas="b-lookbib">lookbib</primary>
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| 365 | </indexterm>
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| 366 | </listitem>
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| 367 | </varlistentry>
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| 368 |
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| 369 | <varlistentry id="mmroff">
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| 370 | <term><command>mmroff</command></term>
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| 371 | <listitem>
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| 372 | <para>A simple preprocessor for <command>groff</command></para>
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| 373 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-groff mmroff">
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| 374 | <primary sortas="b-mmroff">mmroff</primary>
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| 375 | </indexterm>
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| 376 | </listitem>
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| 377 | </varlistentry>
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| 378 |
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| 379 | <varlistentry id="neqn">
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| 380 | <term><command>neqn</command></term>
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| 381 | <listitem>
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| 382 | <para>Formats equations for American Standard Code for Information
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| 383 | Interchange (ASCII) output</para>
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| 384 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-groff neqn">
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| 385 | <primary sortas="b-neqn">neqn</primary>
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| 386 | </indexterm>
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| 387 | </listitem>
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| 388 | </varlistentry>
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| 389 |
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| 390 | <varlistentry id="nroff">
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| 391 | <term><command>nroff</command></term>
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| 392 | <listitem>
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| 393 | <para>A script that emulates the <command>nroff</command> command
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| 394 | using <command>groff</command></para>
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| 395 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-groff nroff">
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| 396 | <primary sortas="b-nroff">nroff</primary>
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| 397 | </indexterm>
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| 398 | </listitem>
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| 399 | </varlistentry>
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| 400 |
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[040ecb6] | 401 | <varlistentry id="pdfmom">
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| 402 | <term><command>pdfmom</command></term>
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| 403 | <listitem>
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| 404 | <para>Is a wrapper around groff that facilitates the production of PDF
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| 405 | documents from files formatted with the mom macros.</para>
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| 406 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-groff pdfmom">
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| 407 | <primary sortas="b-pdfmom">pdfmom</primary>
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| 408 | </indexterm>
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| 409 | </listitem>
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| 410 | </varlistentry>
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| 411 |
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[90aae6b] | 412 | <varlistentry id="pdfroff">
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| 413 | <term><command>pdfroff</command></term>
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| 414 | <listitem>
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| 415 | <para>Creates pdf documents using groff</para>
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| 416 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-groff pdfroff">
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| 417 | <primary sortas="b-pdfroff">pdfroff</primary>
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| 418 | </indexterm>
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| 419 | </listitem>
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| 420 | </varlistentry>
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| 421 |
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[4ae4324] | 422 | <varlistentry id="pfbtops">
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| 423 | <term><command>pfbtops</command></term>
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| 424 | <listitem>
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| 425 | <para>Translates a PostScript font in <filename
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| 426 | class="extension">.pfb</filename> format to ASCII</para>
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| 427 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-groff pfbtops">
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| 428 | <primary sortas="b-pfbtops">pfbtops</primary>
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| 429 | </indexterm>
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| 430 | </listitem>
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| 431 | </varlistentry>
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| 432 |
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| 433 | <varlistentry id="pic">
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| 434 | <term><command>pic</command></term>
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| 435 | <listitem>
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| 436 | <para>Compiles descriptions of pictures embedded within troff or
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| 437 | TeX input files into commands understood by TeX or
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| 438 | <command>troff</command></para>
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| 439 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-groff pic">
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| 440 | <primary sortas="b-pic">pic</primary>
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| 441 | </indexterm>
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| 442 | </listitem>
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| 443 | </varlistentry>
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| 444 |
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| 445 | <varlistentry id="pic2graph">
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| 446 | <term><command>pic2graph</command></term>
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| 447 | <listitem>
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| 448 | <para>Converts a PIC diagram into a cropped image</para>
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| 449 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-groff pic2graph">
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| 450 | <primary sortas="b-pic2graph">pic2graph</primary>
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| 451 | </indexterm>
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| 452 | </listitem>
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| 453 | </varlistentry>
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| 454 |
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| 455 | <varlistentry id="post-grohtml">
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| 456 | <term><command>post-grohtml</command></term>
|
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| 457 | <listitem>
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| 458 | <para>Translates the output of GNU <command>troff</command> to
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| 459 | HTML</para>
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| 460 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-groff post-grohtml">
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| 461 | <primary sortas="b-post-grohtml">post-grohtml</primary>
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| 462 | </indexterm>
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| 463 | </listitem>
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| 464 | </varlistentry>
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| 465 |
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[90aae6b] | 466 | <varlistentry id="preconv">
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| 467 | <term><command>preconv</command></term>
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| 468 | <listitem>
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| 469 | <para>Converts encoding of input files to something GNU
|
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| 470 | <command>troff</command> understands</para>
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| 471 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-groff preconv">
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[79f9e00] | 472 | <primary sortas="b-preconv">preconv</primary>
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[90aae6b] | 473 | </indexterm>
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| 474 | </listitem>
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| 475 | </varlistentry>
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| 476 |
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[4ae4324] | 477 | <varlistentry id="pre-grohtml">
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| 478 | <term><command>pre-grohtml </command></term>
|
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| 479 | <listitem>
|
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| 480 | <para>Translates the output of GNU <command>troff</command> to
|
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| 481 | HTML</para>
|
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| 482 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-groff pre-grohtml">
|
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| 483 | <primary sortas="b-pre-grohtml">pre-grohtml</primary>
|
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| 484 | </indexterm>
|
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| 485 | </listitem>
|
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| 486 | </varlistentry>
|
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| 487 |
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| 488 | <varlistentry id="refer">
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| 489 | <term><command>refer</command></term>
|
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| 490 | <listitem>
|
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| 491 | <para>Copies the contents of a file to the standard output, except
|
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| 492 | that lines between <emphasis>.[</emphasis> and <emphasis>.]</emphasis>
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| 493 | are interpreted as citations, and lines between <emphasis>.R1</emphasis>
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| 494 | and <emphasis>.R2</emphasis> are interpreted as commands for how
|
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| 495 | citations are to be processed</para>
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| 496 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-groff refer">
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| 497 | <primary sortas="b-refer">refer</primary>
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| 498 | </indexterm>
|
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| 499 | </listitem>
|
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| 500 | </varlistentry>
|
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| 501 |
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[90aae6b] | 502 | <varlistentry id="roff2dvi">
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| 503 | <term><command>roff2dvi</command></term>
|
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| 504 | <listitem>
|
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| 505 | <para>Transforms roff files into DVI format</para>
|
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| 506 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-groff roff2dvi">
|
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| 507 | <primary sortas="b-roff2dvi">roff2dvi</primary>
|
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| 508 | </indexterm>
|
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| 509 | </listitem>
|
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| 510 | </varlistentry>
|
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| 511 |
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| 512 | <varlistentry id="roff2html">
|
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| 513 | <term><command>roff2html</command></term>
|
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| 514 | <listitem>
|
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| 515 | <para>Transforms roff files into HTML format</para>
|
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| 516 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-groff roff2html">
|
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| 517 | <primary sortas="b-roff2html">roff2html</primary>
|
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| 518 | </indexterm>
|
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| 519 | </listitem>
|
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| 520 | </varlistentry>
|
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| 521 |
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| 522 | <varlistentry id="roff2pdf">
|
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| 523 | <term><command>roff2pdf</command></term>
|
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| 524 | <listitem>
|
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| 525 | <para>Transforms roff files into PDFs</para>
|
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| 526 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-groff roff2pdf">
|
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| 527 | <primary sortas="b-roff2pdf">roff2pdf</primary>
|
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| 528 | </indexterm>
|
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| 529 | </listitem>
|
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| 530 | </varlistentry>
|
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| 531 |
|
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| 532 | <varlistentry id="roff2ps">
|
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| 533 | <term><command>roff2ps</command></term>
|
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| 534 | <listitem>
|
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| 535 | <para>Transforms roff files into ps files</para>
|
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| 536 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-groff roff2ps">
|
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| 537 | <primary sortas="b-roff2ps">roff2ps</primary>
|
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| 538 | </indexterm>
|
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| 539 | </listitem>
|
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| 540 | </varlistentry>
|
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| 541 |
|
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| 542 | <varlistentry id="roff2text">
|
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| 543 | <term><command>roff2text</command></term>
|
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| 544 | <listitem>
|
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| 545 | <para>Transforms roff files into text files</para>
|
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| 546 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-groff roff2text">
|
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| 547 | <primary sortas="b-roff2text">roff2text</primary>
|
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| 548 | </indexterm>
|
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| 549 | </listitem>
|
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| 550 | </varlistentry>
|
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| 551 |
|
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| 552 | <varlistentry id="roff2x">
|
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| 553 | <term><command>roff2x</command></term>
|
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| 554 | <listitem>
|
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| 555 | <para>Transforms roff files into other formats</para>
|
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| 556 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-groff roff2x">
|
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| 557 | <primary sortas="b-roff2x">roff2x</primary>
|
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| 558 | </indexterm>
|
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| 559 | </listitem>
|
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| 560 | </varlistentry>
|
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| 561 |
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[4ae4324] | 562 | <varlistentry id="soelim">
|
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| 563 | <term><command>soelim</command></term>
|
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| 564 | <listitem>
|
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| 565 | <para>Reads files and replaces lines of the form <emphasis>.so
|
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| 566 | file</emphasis> by the contents of the mentioned
|
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| 567 | <emphasis>file</emphasis></para>
|
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| 568 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-groff soelim">
|
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| 569 | <primary sortas="b-soelim">soelim</primary>
|
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| 570 | </indexterm>
|
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| 571 | </listitem>
|
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| 572 | </varlistentry>
|
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| 573 |
|
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| 574 | <varlistentry id="tbl">
|
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| 575 | <term><command>tbl</command></term>
|
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| 576 | <listitem>
|
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| 577 | <para>Compiles descriptions of tables embedded within troff input
|
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| 578 | files into commands that are understood by
|
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| 579 | <command>troff</command></para>
|
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| 580 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-groff tbl">
|
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| 581 | <primary sortas="b-tbl">tbl</primary>
|
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| 582 | </indexterm>
|
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| 583 | </listitem>
|
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| 584 | </varlistentry>
|
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| 585 |
|
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| 586 | <varlistentry id="tfmtodit">
|
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| 587 | <term><command>tfmtodit</command></term>
|
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| 588 | <listitem>
|
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| 589 | <para>Creates a font file for use with <command>groff
|
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| 590 | -Tdvi</command></para>
|
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| 591 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-groff tfmtodit">
|
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| 592 | <primary sortas="b-tfmtodit">tfmtodit</primary>
|
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| 593 | </indexterm>
|
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| 594 | </listitem>
|
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| 595 | </varlistentry>
|
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| 596 |
|
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| 597 | <varlistentry id="troff">
|
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| 598 | <term><command>troff</command></term>
|
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| 599 | <listitem>
|
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| 600 | <para>Is highly compatible with Unix <command>troff</command>; it
|
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| 601 | should usually be invoked using the <command>groff</command> command,
|
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| 602 | which will also run preprocessors and post-processors in the
|
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| 603 | appropriate order and with the appropriate options</para>
|
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| 604 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-groff troff">
|
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| 605 | <primary sortas="b-troff">troff</primary>
|
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| 606 | </indexterm>
|
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| 607 | </listitem>
|
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| 608 | </varlistentry>
|
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| 609 |
|
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| 610 | </variablelist>
|
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| 611 |
|
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| 612 | </sect2>
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[673b0d8] | 613 |
|
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| 614 | </sect1>
|
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