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1This package contains manual page sources for the groff family of text 2formatters. The online manual pages for groff contain information about 3the following groff-related utilities: 4 5 grog - grog reads files and guesses which of the groff(1) options 6 -e, -man, -me, -mm, -ms, -p, -s, and -t are required for 7 printing files, and prints the groff command including those 8 options on the standard output; 9 10 troff - describes the GNU version of troff, which is part of the 11 groff document formatting system; 12 13 tbl - tbl compiles descriptions of tables embedded within troff 14 input files into commands that are understood by troff; 15 16 pic - pic compiles descriptions of pictures embedded within 17 troff or TeX input files into commands that are understood by 18 TeX or troff; 19 20 eqn - compiles descriptions of equations embedded within troff 21 input files into commands that are understood by troff 22 23 soelim - eliminate .so directives from nroff input 24 25 refer - preprocess bibliographic references for groff 26 27 grops - translates the output of GNU troff to PostScript 28 29 grodvi - convert groff output to TeX dvi format 30 31 grotty - translates the output of GNU troff into a form 32 suitable for typewriter-like devices 33 34 groff_font - format of groff device and font description files 35 36 groff_out - groff intermediate output format 37 38 groff_ms, ms - groff ms macros 39 40 me - macros for formatting technical papers 41 42 groff_char - lists the standard groff input characters 43