3 troff, nroff, dpost \- text formatting and typesetting
29 formats text in the named
32 printing on a typesetter,
33 emitting a textual intermediate format called
34 `typesetter-independent
37 understood by programs such as
45 which emits corresponding Postscript.
49 also emits Postscript font definitions as needed.
53 but produces output suitable
54 for typewriter-like devices,
55 usually without further post-processing,
61 argument is present, the standard input is read.
62 An argument consisting of a single minus
65 a file name corresponding to the standard input.
67 .nr xx \w'\fL-m\f2name\ \ '
70 Print pages in the comma-separated
72 of numbers and ranges.
90 Number first generated page
94 Process the macro file
95 .BI /sys/lib/tmac/tmac. name
102 (one character name) to
106 Read standard input after the input files are exhausted.
109 Invoke the simultaneous input-output mode of the
114 Produce output suitable for typewriter-like devices.
115 .SS Typesetter devices (not \fL-N\fP) only
121 of the results to the standard output.
124 Prepare output for typesetter
129 .TP \w'\fL-TLatin1\ 'u
131 (The default.) PostScript printers with
132 preprocessing to handle Unicode
133 characters encoded in
138 Regular PostScript printers
142 Mergenthaler Linotron 202
145 .TP "\w'\fL-m\f2name 'u"
147 Take font information from directory
149 .SS Typewriter (\fL-N\fP) output only
156 to allow paper loading or changing.
159 Prepare output for specified terminal.
164 for the normal Plan 9
166 encoding of the Unicode Standard character set (default),
172 for any terminal without half-line capability,
174 for the \s-1DASI\s+1-450
181 Produce equally-spaced words in adjusted
182 lines, using full terminal resolution.
185 Use output tabs during horizontal spacing
186 to speed output and reduce output character count.
187 Tab settings are assumed to be every
188 8 nominal character widths.
190 .TF /sys/lib/troff/term/*
195 .B /sys/lib/tmac/tmac.*
198 .B /sys/lib/troff/term/*
199 terminal driving tables for
202 .B /sys/lib/troff/font/*
203 font width tables for
206 .B /sys/src/cmd/troff
226 J. F. Ossanna and B. W. Kernighan,
227 ``Troff User's Manual''
230 ``A Typesetter-Independent TROFF'',
234 ``A TROFF Tutorial'',
236 Unix Research System Programmer's Manual,
237 Tenth Edition, Volume 2.