From 673b0d84ba9591e07c0bdf0ee49d92eba10f502c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Matthew Burgess Date: Mon, 3 May 2004 10:59:46 +0000 Subject: * Merged newxml into HEAD git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@3435 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689 --- chapter06/groff.xml | 177 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---- 1 file changed, 166 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-) (limited to 'chapter06/groff.xml') diff --git a/chapter06/groff.xml b/chapter06/groff.xml index 3722ba239..7e48a9456 100644 --- a/chapter06/groff.xml +++ b/chapter06/groff.xml @@ -1,16 +1,23 @@ + + + %general-entities; +]> -Installing Groff-&groff-version; - +Groff-&groff-version; + + +Groff The Groff package contains programs for processing and formatting text. -&buildtime; &groff-time; -&diskspace; &groff-compsize; +&buildtime; 0.5 SBU +&diskspace; 43 MB + +Groff installation depends on: Bash, Binutils, Coreutils, Diffutils, +Gawk, GCC, Glibc, Grep, Make, Sed. -&aa-groff-down; -&aa-groff-dep; -   Installation of Groff @@ -28,7 +35,7 @@ live elsewhere, you may want to change PAGE=letter to make -And install it: +Now install it: make install @@ -41,8 +48,156 @@ ln -s tbl /usr/bin/gtbl -&aa-groff-shortdesc; -&aa-groff-desc; - +Contents of Groff + +Installed programs: addftinfo, afmtodit, eqn, +eqn2graph, geqn (link to eqn), grn, grodvi, groff, groffer, grog, grolbp, +grolj4, grops, grotty, gtbl (link to tbl), hpftodit, indxbib, lkbib, +lookbib, mmroff, neqn, nroff, pfbtops, pic, pic2graph, post-grohtml, +pre-grohtml, refer, soelim, tbl, tfmtodit, troff and zsoelim (link to +soelim) + + + +Short descriptions + +addftinfo +addftinfo reads a troff font file and adds some +additional font-metric information that is used by the groff system. + +afmtodit +afmtodit creates a font file for use with +groff and grops. + +eqn +eqn compiles descriptions of equations embedded +within troff input files into commands that are understood by troff. + +eqn2graph +eqn2graph converts an EQN equation into a cropped +image. + +grn +grn is a groff preprocessor for gremlin files. + +grodvi +grodvi is a driver for groff that produces TeX dvi format. + +groff +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. + +groffer +groffer displays groff files and man pages on X +and tty terminals. + +grog +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 reports the groff command including those options. + +grolbp +grolbp is a groff driver for Canon CAPSL printers +(LBP-4 and LBP-8 series laser printers). + +grolj4 +grolj4 is a driver for groff that produces output +in PCL5 format suitable for an HP Laserjet 4 printer. + +grops +grops translates the output of GNU troff to +Postscript. +grotty +grotty translates the output of GNU troff into +a form suitable for typewriter-like devices. + +gtbl +gtbl is the GNU implementation of tbl. + +hpftodit +hpftodit creates a font file for use with +groff -Tlj4 from an HP-tagged font metric file. + +indxbib +indxbib makes an inverted index for the +bibliographic databases a specified file for use with refer, lookbib, +and lkbib. + +lkbib +lkbib searches bibliographic databases for +references that contain specified keys and reports any references found. + +lookbib +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. + +mmroff +mmroff is a simple preprocessor for groff. + +neqn +neqn formats equations for ASCII (American Standard Code for Information Interchange) output. + +nroff +nroff is a script that emulates the nroff command +using groff. + +pfbtops +pfbtops translates a Postscript font in .pfb +format to ASCII. + +pic +pic compiles descriptions of pictures embedded +within troff or TeX input files into commands understood by TeX or troff. + +pic2graph +pic2graph converts a PIC diagram into a cropped +image. + +pre-grohtml +pre-grohtml translates the output of GNU troff +to html. + +post-grohtml +post-grohtml translates the output of GNU troff +to html. + +refer +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. + +soelim +soelim reads files and replaces lines of the form +.so file by the contents of the mentioned +file. + +tbl +tbl compiles descriptions of tables embedded +within troff input files into commands that are understood by troff. + +tfmtodit +tfmtodit creates a font file for use with +groff -Tdvi. + +troff +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. + +zsoelim +zsoelim is the GNU implementation of soelim. + + + + + + -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf