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53 (updated for 4.3BSD by Mark Seiden)
63 is a text-formatting program for
67 This device is capable of producing high quality
69 this paper is an example of
73 The phototypesetter itself normally runs with four fonts,
74 containing roman, italic and bold letters
76 a full greek alphabet, and a substantial number of
77 special characters and mathematical symbols.
78 Characters can be printed in a range of sizes,
79 and placed anywhere on the page.
82 allows the user full control over fonts,
83 sizes, and character positions,
84 as well as the usual features of a formatter _
85 right-margin justification, automatic hyphenation,
86 page titling and numbering, and so on.
87 It also provides macros, arithmetic variables and operations,
88 and conditional testing, for complicated formatting tasks.
90 This document is an introduction to the most basic use of
92 It presents just enough information to enable the user
93 to do simple formatting
94 tasks like making viewgraphs,
95 and to make incremental changes to existing packages
103 and a more recent version
108 the version described here, so this document also serves as a tutorial for
112 \fB\s+1NOTE: This document refers to the historical \f(BItroff\fB program, and
113 not to \f(BIgroff\fB. This is a first cut at importing the tutorial from
114 4.4BSD, now that the code has been released. It should at some time be modified
115 to describe \f(BIgroff\fR.\s0
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