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author | Alex Gronenwoud <alex@linuxfromscratch.org> | 2003-09-24 22:29:16 +0000 |
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committer | Alex Gronenwoud <alex@linuxfromscratch.org> | 2003-09-24 22:29:16 +0000 |
commit | 978d0bffc413b67ead9db2d2816b916cf3d502ca (patch) | |
tree | 785d8d08754099e55a26599f8d5ccce81b456cb4 /appendixa/groff-desc.xml | |
parent | aa497295b352d45ebe2e9d1eaa4a46c49e2cf521 (diff) |
Changing the style of the command descriptions in appendix A.
git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@2879 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689
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diff --git a/appendixa/groff-desc.xml b/appendixa/groff-desc.xml index 443b6dd90..a9a6a691a 100644 --- a/appendixa/groff-desc.xml +++ b/appendixa/groff-desc.xml @@ -6,123 +6,100 @@ <sect3><title>Program file descriptions</title> -<sect4><title>addftinfo</title> -<para>addftinfo reads a troff font file and adds some additional font-metric -information that is used by the groff system.</para></sect4> +<para><command>addftinfo</command> reads a troff font file and adds some +additional font-metric information that is used by the groff system.</para> -<sect4><title>afmtodit</title> -<para>afmtodit creates a font file for use with groff and grops.</para></sect4> +<para><command>afmtodit</command> creates a font file for use with +groff and grops.</para> -<sect4><title>eqn</title> -<para>eqn compiles descriptions of equations embedded within troff input files -into commands that are understood by troff.</para></sect4> +<para><command>eqn</command> compiles descriptions of equations embedded +within troff input files into commands that are understood by troff.</para> -<sect4><title>geqn</title> -<para>geqn is the GNU implementation of eqn.</para></sect4> +<para><command>grn</command> is a groff preprocessor for gremlin files.</para> -<sect4><title>grn</title> -<para>grn is a groff preprocessor for gremlin files.</para></sect4> +<para><command>grodvi</command> is a driver for groff that produces TeX dvi format.</para> -<sect4><title>grodvi</title> -<para>grodvi is a driver for groff that produces TeX dvi format.</para></sect4> +<para><command>groff</command> is a front-end to the groff document +formatting system. Normally it runs the troff program and a post-processor +appropriate for the selected device.</para> -<sect4><title>groff</title> -<para>groff is a front-end to the groff document formatting system. Normally it -runs the troff program and a post-processor appropriate for the selected -device.</para></sect4> +<para><command>grog</command> reads files and guesses which of the groff +options -e, -man, -me, -mm, -ms, -p, -s, and -t are required for printing +files, and reports the groff command including those options.</para> -<sect4><title>grog</title> -<para>grog reads files and guesses which of the groff options -e, -man, -me, --mm, -ms, -p, -s, and -t are required for printing files, and prints the groff -command including those options on the standard output.</para></sect4> +<para><command>grolbp</command> is a groff driver for Canon CAPSL printers +(LBP-4 and LBP-8 series laser printers).</para> -<sect4><title>grolbp</title> -<para>grolbp is a groff driver for Canon CAPSL printers (LBP-4 and LBP-8 -series laser printers).</para></sect4> +<para><command>grolj4</command> is a driver for groff that produces output +in PCL5 format suitable for an HP Laserjet 4 printer.</para> -<sect4><title>grolj4</title> -<para>grolj4 is a driver for groff that produces output in PCL5 format suitable -for an HP Laserjet 4 printer.</para></sect4> +<para><command>grops</command> translates the output of GNU troff to +Postscript.</para> -<sect4><title>grops</title> -<para>grops translates the output of GNU troff to Postscript.</para></sect4> +<para><command>grotty</command> translates the output of GNU troff into +a form suitable for typewriter-like devices.</para> -<sect4><title>grotty</title> -<para>grotty translates the output of GNU troff into a form suitable for -typewriter-like devices.</para></sect4> +<para><command>gtbl</command> is the GNU implementation of tbl.</para> -<sect4><title>gtbl</title> -<para>gtbl is the GNU implementation of tbl.</para></sect4> +<para><command>hpftodit</command> creates a font file for use with +groff -Tlj4 from an HP-tagged font metric file.</para> -<sect4><title>hpftodit</title> -<para>hpftodit creates a font file for use with groff -Tlj4 from an HP -tagged font metric file.</para></sect4> +<para><command>indxbib</command> makes an inverted index for the +bibliographic databases a specified file for use with refer, lookbib, +and lkbib.</para> -<sect4><title>indxbib</title> -<para>indxbib makes an inverted index for the bibliographic databases a -specified file for use with refer, lookbib, and lkbib.</para></sect4> +<para><command>lkbib</command> searches bibliographic databases for +references that contain specified keys and reports any references found.</para> -<sect4><title>lkbib</title> -<para>lkbib searches bibliographic databases for references that contain -specified keys and prints any references found on the -standard output.</para></sect4> +<para><command>lookbib</command> prints a prompt on the standard error +(unless the standard input is not a terminal), reads from the standard input +a line containing a set of keywords, searches the bibliographic databases in +a specified file for references containing those keywords, prints any +references found on the standard output and repeats this process until the +end of input.</para> -<sect4><title>lookbib</title> -<para>lookbib prints a prompt on the standard error (unless the standard input -is not a terminal), reads from the standard input a line containing a set -of keywords, searches the bibliographic databases in a specified file for -references containing those keywords, prints any references found on the -standard output and repeats this process until the end of input.</para></sect4> +<para><command>mmroff</command> is a simple preprocessor for groff.</para> -<sect4><title>mmroff</title> -<para>mmroff is a simple preprocessor for groff.</para></sect4> +<para><command>neqn</command> formats equations for ascii output.</para> -<sect4><title>neqn</title> -<para>The neqn script formats equations for ascii output.</para></sect4> +<para><command>nroff</command> is a script that emulates the nroff command +using groff.</para> -<sect4><title>nroff</title> -<para>The nroff script emulates the nroff command using groff.</para></sect4> +<para><command>pfbtops</command> translates a Postscript font in .pfb +format to ASCII.</para> -<sect4><title>pfbtops</title> -<para>pfbtops translates a Postscript font in .pfb format -to ASCII.</para></sect4> +<para><command>pic</command> compiles descriptions of pictures embedded +within troff or TeX input files into commands understood by TeX or troff.</para> -<sect4><title>pic</title> -<para>pic compiles descriptions of pictures embedded within troff or TeX input -files into commands that are understood by TeX or troff.</para></sect4> +<para><command>pre-grohtml </command> translates the output of GNU troff +to html.</para> -<sect4><title>pre-grohtml and post-grohtml</title> -<para>pre- and post-grohtml translate the output of GNU troff -to html.</para></sect4> +<para><command>post-grohtml</command> translates the output of GNU troff +to html.</para> -<sect4><title>refer</title> -<para>refer copies the contents of a file to the standard output, except that -lines between .[ and .] are interpreted as citations, and lines between .R1 -and .R2 are interpreted as commands about how citations are to be -processed.</para></sect4> +<para><command>refer</command> copies the contents of a file to the +standard output, except that lines between .[ and .] are interpreted as +citations, and lines between .R1 and .R2 are interpreted as commands about +how citations are to be processed.</para> -<sect4><title>soelim</title> -<para>soelim reads files and replaces lines of the form -<emphasis>.so file</emphasis> by the contents of -<emphasis>file</emphasis>.</para></sect4> +<para><command>soelim</command> reads files and replaces lines of the form +<emphasis>.so file</emphasis> by the contents of the mentioned +<emphasis>file</emphasis>.</para> -<sect4><title>tbl</title> -<para>tbl compiles descriptions of tables embedded within troff input files -into commands that are understood by troff.</para></sect4> +<para><command>tbl</command> compiles descriptions of tables embedded +within troff input files into commands that are understood by troff.</para> -<sect4><title>tfmtodit</title> -<para>tfmtodit creates a font file for use with <userinput>groff --Tdvi</userinput>.</para></sect4> +<para><command>tfmtodit</command> creates a font file for use with +groff -Tdvi.</para> -<sect4><title>troff</title> -<para>troff is highly compatible with Unix troff. Usually it should be invoked -using the groff command, which will also run preprocessors and -post-processors in the appropriate order and with the appropriate -options.</para></sect4> +<para><command>troff</command> is highly compatible with Unix troff. +Usually it should be invoked using the groff command, which will also run +preprocessors and post-processors in the appropriate order and with the +appropriate options.</para> -<sect4><title>zsoelim</title> -<para>zsoelim is the GNU implementation of soelim.</para></sect4> +<para><command>zsoelim</command> is the GNU implementation of soelim.</para> </sect3> </sect2> + |