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    2929<title>Installation of Groff</title>
    3030
    31 <para>Groff expects the environment variable PAGE to contain the default paper
    32 size. For those in the United States, the command below is appropriate. If you
    33 live elsewhere, you may want to change <emphasis>PAGE=letter</emphasis> to
    34 <emphasis>PAGE=A4</emphasis>.</para>
     31<para>Groff expects the environment variable <emphasis>PAGE</emphasis>
     32to contain the default paper size. For those in the United States, the
     33command below is appropriate. Elsewhere, the
     34<parameter>PAGE=letter</parameter> may need to be changed to
     35<parameter>PAGE=A4</parameter>.</para>
    3536
    3637<para>Prepare Groff for compilation:</para>
    … …  
    4243<screen><userinput>make</userinput></screen>
    4344
    44 <para>Now install it:</para>
     45<para>Install the package:</para>
    4546
    4647<screen><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
    … …  
    9899<listitem>
    99100<indexterm zone="ch-system-groff eqn2graph"><primary sortas="b-eqn2graph">eqn2graph</primary></indexterm>
    100 <para>converts an EQN equation into a cropped image.</para>
     101<para>converts a troff EQN (equation) into a cropped image.</para>
    101102</listitem>
    102103</varlistentry>
    … …  
    106107<listitem>
    107108<indexterm zone="ch-system-groff grn"><primary sortas="b-grn">grn</primary></indexterm>
    108 <para>is a <command>groff</command> preprocessor for gremlin files.</para>
     109<para>a <command>groff</command> preprocessor for gremlin files.</para>
    109110</listitem>
    110111</varlistentry>
    … …  
    114115<listitem>
    115116<indexterm zone="ch-system-groff grodvi"><primary sortas="b-grodvi">grodvi</primary></indexterm>
    116 <para>is a driver for <command>groff</command> that produces TeX dvi format.</para>
     117<para>a driver for <command>groff</command> that produces TeX dvi format.</para>
    117118</listitem>
    118119</varlistentry>
    … …  
    122123<listitem>
    123124<indexterm zone="ch-system-groff groff"><primary sortas="b-groff">groff</primary></indexterm>
    124 <para>is a front-end to the groff document
    125 formatting system. Normally it runs the <command>troff</command> program and a post-processor
     125<para>a front-end to the groff document
     126formatting system. Normally, it runs the <command>troff</command> program and a post-processor
    126127appropriate for the selected device.</para>
    127128</listitem>
    … …  
    205206<listitem>
    206207<indexterm zone="ch-system-groff indxbib"><primary sortas="b-indxbib">indxbib</primary></indexterm>
    207 <para>makes an inverted index for the bibliographic databases a specified file for
     208<para>creates an inverted index for the bibliographic databases with a specified file for
    208209use with <command>refer</command>, <command>lookbib</command>, and <command>lkbib</command>.</para>
    209210</listitem>
    … …  
    214215<listitem>
    215216<indexterm zone="ch-system-groff lkbib"><primary sortas="b-lkbib">lkbib</primary></indexterm>
    216 <para>searches bibliographic databases for
    217 references that contain specified keys and reports any references found.</para>
     217<para>searches bibliographic databases for references that contain
     218specified keys and reports any references found.</para>
    218219</listitem>
    219220</varlistentry>
    … …  
    223224<listitem>
    224225<indexterm zone="ch-system-groff lookbib"><primary sortas="b-lookbib">lookbib</primary></indexterm>
    225 <para>prints a prompt on the standard error
    226 (unless the standard input is not a terminal), reads from the standard input
    227 a line containing a set of keywords, searches the bibliographic databases in
    228 a specified file for references containing those keywords, prints any
    229 references found on the standard output and repeats this process until the
    230 end of input.</para>
     226<para>prints a prompt on the standard error (unless the standard input
     227is not a terminal), reads from the standard input a line containing a
     228set of keywords, searches the bibliographic databases in a specified
     229file for references containing those keywords, prints any references
     230found on the standard output, and repeats this process until the end
     231of input.</para>
    231232</listitem>
    232233</varlistentry>
    … …  
    236237<listitem>
    237238<indexterm zone="ch-system-groff mmroff"><primary sortas="b-mmroff">mmroff</primary></indexterm>
    238 <para>is a simple preprocessor for <command>groff</command>.</para>
     239<para>a simple preprocessor for <command>groff</command>.</para>
    239240</listitem>
    240241</varlistentry>
    … …  
    244245<listitem>
    245246<indexterm zone="ch-system-groff neqn"><primary sortas="b-neqn">neqn</primary></indexterm>
    246 <para>formats equations for ASCII (American Standard Code for Information
    247 Interchange) output.</para>
     247<para>formats equations for American Standard Code for Information
     248Interchange (ASCII) output.</para>
    248249</listitem>
    249250</varlistentry>
    … …  
    253254<listitem>
    254255<indexterm zone="ch-system-groff nroff"><primary sortas="b-nroff">nroff</primary></indexterm>
    255 <para>is a script that emulates the <command>nroff</command> command using <command>groff</command>.</para>
     256<para>a script that emulates the <command>nroff</command> command using <command>groff</command>.</para>
    256257</listitem>
    257258</varlistentry>
    … …  
    302303<listitem>
    303304<indexterm zone="ch-system-groff refer"><primary sortas="b-refer">refer</primary></indexterm>
    304 <para>copies the contents of a file to the
    305 standard output, except that lines between .[ and .] are interpreted as
    306 citations, and lines between .R1 and .R2 are interpreted as commands about
    307 how citations are to be processed.</para>
     305<para>copies the contents of a file to the standard output, except
     306that lines between <emphasis>.[</emphasis> and <emphasis>.]</emphasis>
     307are interpreted as citations, and lines between
     308<emphasis>.R1</emphasis> and <emphasis>.R2</emphasis> are interpreted
     309as commands about how citations are to be processed.</para>
    308310</listitem>
    309311</varlistentry>
    … …  
    358360
    359361</sect1>
     362
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