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[Bug 190] reorganise and sync descriptions

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    1 <sect2>
    2 <title>Contents</title>
     1<sect2><title>Contents of groff-&groff-contversion;</title>
    32
    4 <para>The Groff packages contains the addftinfo, afmtodit, eqn, grodvi, groff,
    5 grog, grohtml, grolj4, grops, grotty, hpftodit, indxbib, lkbib, lookbib,
    6 neqn, nroff, pfbtops, pic, psbb, refer, soelim, tbl, tfmtodit and troff
    7 programs.</para>
     3<sect3><title>Program Files</title>
     4<para>addftinfo, afmtodit, eqn, grn, grodvi, groff, grog, grolbp, grolj4,
     5grops, grotty, hpftodit, indxbib, lkbib, lookbib, mmroff, neqn, nroff,
     6pfbtops, pic, post-grohtml, pre-grohtml, refer, soelim, tbl,
     7tfmtodit and troff</para></sect3>
    88
    9 </sect2>
     9<sect3><title>Descriptions</title>
    1010
    11 <sect2><title>Description</title>
     11<sect4><title>addftinfo</title>
     12<para>addftinfo reads a troff font file and adds some additional font-metric
     13information that is used by the groff system.</para></sect4>
    1214
    13 <sect3><title>addftinfo</title>
    14 <para>addftinfo reads a troff font file and adds some additional font-metric
    15 information that is used by the groff system.</para></sect3>
     15<sect4><title>afmtodit</title>
     16<para>afmtodit creates a font file for use with groff and grops.</para></sect4>
    1617
    17 <sect3><title>afmtodit</title>
    18 <para>afmtodit creates a font file for use with groff and grops.</para></sect3>
     18<sect4><title>eqn</title>
     19<para>eqn compiles descriptions of equations embedded within troff input files
     20into commands that are understood by troff.</para></sect4>
    1921
    20 <sect3><title>eqn</title>
    21 <para>eqn compiles descriptions of equations embedded within troff input files
    22 into commands that are understood by troff.</para></sect3>
     22<sect4><title>grn</title>
     23<para>grn is a groff preprocessor for gremlin files.</para></sect4>
    2324
    24 <sect3><title>grodvi</title>
    25 <para>grodvi is a driver for groff that produces TeX dvi format.</para></sect3>
     25<sect4><title>grodvi</title>
     26<para>grodvi is a driver for groff that produces TeX dvi format.</para></sect4>
    2627
    27 <sect3><title>groff</title>
     28<sect4><title>groff</title>
    2829<para>groff is a front-end to the groff document formatting system. Normally it
    2930runs the troff program and a post-processor appropriate for the selected
    30 device.</para></sect3>
     31device.</para></sect4>
    3132
    32 <sect3><title>grog</title>
     33<sect4><title>grog</title>
    3334<para>grog reads files and guesses which of the groff options -e, -man, -me,
    3435-mm, -ms, -p, -s, and -t are required for printing files, and prints the groff
    35 command including those options on the standard output.</para></sect3>
     36command including those options on the standard output.</para></sect4>
    3637
    37 <sect3><title>grohtml</title>
    38 <para>grohtml translates the output of GNU troff to html</para></sect3>
     38<sect4><title>grolbp</title>
     39<para>grolbp is a groff driver for Canon CAPSL printers (LBP-4 and LBP-8
     40series laser printers).</para></sect4>
    3941
    40 <sect3><title>grolj4</title>
     42<sect4><title>grolj4</title>
    4143<para>grolj4 is a driver for groff that produces output in PCL5 format suitable
    42 for an HP Laserjet 4 printer.</para></sect3>
     44for an HP Laserjet 4 printer.</para></sect4>
    4345
    44 <sect3><title>grops</title>
    45 <para>grops translates the output of GNU troff to Postscript.</para></sect3>
     46<sect4><title>grops</title>
     47<para>grops translates the output of GNU troff to Postscript.</para></sect4>
    4648
    47 <sect3><title>grotty</title>
     49<sect4><title>grotty</title>
    4850<para>grotty translates the output of GNU troff into a form suitable for
    49 typewriter-like  devices.</para></sect3>
     51typewriter-like  devices.</para></sect4>
    5052
    51 <sect3><title>hpftodit</title>
     53<sect4><title>hpftodit</title>
    5254<para>hpftodit creates a font file for use with groff -Tlj4 from an  HP
    53 tagged font metric file.</para></sect3>
     55tagged font metric file.</para></sect4>
    5456
    55 <sect3><title>indxbib</title>
     57<sect4><title>indxbib</title>
    5658<para>indxbib makes an inverted index for the bibliographic databases a
    57 specified file for use with refer, lookbib, and lkbib.</para></sect3>
     59specified file for use with refer, lookbib, and lkbib.</para></sect4>
    5860
    59 <sect3><title>lkbib</title>
     61<sect4><title>lkbib</title>
    6062<para>lkbib searches bibliographic databases for references that contain
    6163specified keys and prints any references found on the
    62 standard output.</para></sect3>
     64standard output.</para></sect4>
    6365
    64 <sect3><title>lookbib</title>
     66<sect4><title>lookbib</title>
    6567<para>lookbib prints a prompt on the standard error (unless the standard input
    6668is not a terminal), reads from the standard input a line containing a set
    6769of keywords, searches the bibliographic databases in a specified file for 
    6870references containing those keywords, prints any references found on the
    69 standard output, and repeats this process until the end of input.</para></sect3>
     71standard output, and repeats this process until the end of input.</para></sect4>
    7072
    71 <sect3><title>neqn</title>
    72 <para>The neqn script formats equations for ascii output.</para></sect3>
     73<sect4><title>mmroff</title>
     74<para>mmroff is a simple preprocessor for groff.</para></sect4>
    7375
    74 <sect3><title>nroff</title>
    75 <para>The nroff script emulates the nroff command using groff.</para></sect3>
     76<sect4><title>neqn</title>
     77<para>The neqn script formats equations for ascii output.</para></sect4>
    7678
    77 <sect3><title>pfbtops</title>
     79<sect4><title>nroff</title>
     80<para>The nroff script emulates the nroff command using groff.</para></sect4>
     81
     82<sect4><title>pfbtops</title>
    7883<para>pfbtops translates a Postscript font in .pfb format
    79 to ASCII.</para></sect3>
     84to ASCII.</para></sect4>
    8085
    81 <sect3><title>pic</title>
     86<sect4><title>pic</title>
    8287<para>pic compiles descriptions of pictures embedded within troff or TeX input
    83 files into commands that are understood by TeX or  troff.</para></sect3>
     88files into commands that are understood by TeX or  troff.</para></sect4>
    8489
    85 <sect3><title>psbb</title>
    86 <para>psbb reads a file which should be a Postscript document conforming to the
    87 Document Structuring conventions and looks for a
    88 %%BoundingBox comment.</para></sect3>
     90<sect4><title>pre-grohtml and post-grohtml</title>
     91<para>pre- and post-grohtml translate the output of GNU troff
     92to html.</para></sect4>
    8993
    90 <sect3><title>refer</title>
     94<sect4><title>refer</title>
    9195<para>refer copies the contents of a file to the standard output, except that
    9296lines between .[ and .] are interpreted as citations, and lines between .R1
    9397and  .R2  are  interpreted as commands about how citations are to be
    94 processed.</para></sect3>
     98processed.</para></sect4>
    9599
    96 <sect3><title>soelim</title>
     100<sect4><title>soelim</title>
    97101<para>soelim reads files and replaces lines of the form
    98102<emphasis>.so file</emphasis> by  the  contents of
    99 <emphasis>file</emphasis>.</para></sect3>
     103<emphasis>file</emphasis>.</para></sect4>
    100104
    101 <sect3><title>tbl</title>
     105<sect4><title>tbl</title>
    102106<para>tbl compiles descriptions of tables embedded within troff input files
    103 into commands that are understood  by  troff.</para></sect3>
     107into commands that are understood  by  troff.</para></sect4>
    104108
    105 <sect3><title>tfmtodit</title>
     109<sect4><title>tfmtodit</title>
    106110<para>tfmtodit creates a font file for use with <userinput>groff
    107 -Tdvi</userinput></para></sect3>
     111-Tdvi</userinput></para></sect4>
    108112
    109 <sect3><title>troff</title>
     113<sect4><title>troff</title>
    110114<para>troff is highly compatible with Unix troff. Usually it should be invoked
    111115using the groff command, which will also run preprocessors and
    112116post-processors in the appropriate order and with the appropriate
    113 options.</para></sect3>
     117options.</para></sect4>
     118
     119</sect3>
    114120
    115121</sect2>
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