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How to fill in typesetting in Troff

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letamp;#39;s talk about canoes version of the typesetter runoff program which you may also hear called tear off trough tear off or off itamp;#39;s a gruff comes installed with every major Linux distribution in UNIX based system including the Apple operating system it also comes with haiku OS itamp;#39;s scriptable it takes text what it does is it takes text input and it reformats it itamp;#39;s similar to tech or la tech but itamp;#39;s simpler and as it comes installed by default it does not involve a two gigabyte download to get it installed it also does not produce extra files like la tech does and it uses a single pass to process files it generates documents formatted by default in PostScript however it can also generate PDFs you can feed it information you are you can feed a text from the command line and you can also feed it text and a file go ahead and demonstrate this a little bigger here command line use of it so echo and send it the word hello and send that through a pip

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What is typesetting with Groff?

Groff (GNU troff) is a typesetting system that reads plain text mixed with formatting commands and produces formatted output. Output may be PostScript or PDF, html, or ASCII/UTF8 for display at the terminal. Formatting commands may be either low-level typesetting requests (primitives) or macros from a supplied set.

What are the basics of troff?

GNU troff reads an input file prepared by the user and outputs a formatted document suitable for publication or framing. The input consists of text, or words to be printed, and embedded commands (requests and escape sequences), which tell GNU troff how to format the output.

What is troff used for?

troff features commands to designate fonts, spacing, paragraphs, margins, footnotes and more. Unlike many other text formatters, troff can position characters arbitrarily on a page, even overlapping them, and has a fully programmable input language.

What is the closest meaning of trough?

: a conduit, drain, or channel for water. especially : a gutter along the eaves of a building. b. : a long and narrow or shallow channel or depression (as between waves or hills) especially : a long but shallow depression in the bed of the sea compare trench.

What is the meaning of troff?

troff (/ˈtiːrɒf/), short for typesetter roff, is the major component of a document processing system developed by Bell Labs for the Unix operating system. troff and the related nroff were both developed from the original roff.

What is a troff file?

Description. The device-independent troff file format outputs a pure ASCII description of a typeset document. The description specifies the typesetting device, the fonts, and the point sizes of characters to be used, as well as the position of each character on the page.

What is the nroff command?

nroff (short for new roff) is a text-formatting program on Unix and Unix-like operating systems. It produces output suitable for simple fixed-width printers and terminal windows. It is an integral part of the Unix help system, being used to format man pages for display.

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