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