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19 .TH GROTTY @MAN1EXT@ "@MDATE@" "Groff Version @VERSION@"
21 grotty \- groff driver for typewriter-like devices
32 It is possible to have whitespace between the
34 option and its parameter.
37 translates the output of GNU
39 into a form suitable for typewriter-like devices.
42 should invoked by using the
51 If no files are given,
53 will read the standard input.
58 to read the standard input.
59 Output is written to the standard output.
63 prints a bold character
69 and a italic character
75 These sequences can be displayed on a terminal
82 are also able to display these sequences.
93 There is no need to filter the output through
97 never outputs reverse line feeds.
99 The font description file may contain a command
105 is a decimal integer.
109 then the font will be treated as an italic font;
110 if the 02 bit is set,
111 then it will be treated as a bold font.
112 The code field in the font description field gives the
113 code which will be used to output the character.
114 This code can also be used in the
123 for font and device description files;
125 is the name of the device, usually
132 Use horizontal tabs in the output.
133 Tabs are assumed to be set every 8 columns.
136 Use form feeds in the output.
137 A form feed will be output at the end of each page that has no output
141 Suppress the use of overstriking for bold characters.
144 Suppress the use of underlining for italic characters.
147 Use only overstriking for bold-italic characters.
150 Use only underlining for bold-italic characters.
153 Suppress overstriking (other than for bold or underlined characters).
163 commands that have at least at least one zero argument
164 (and so are either horizontal or vertical)
173 Print the version number.
176 .B @FONTDIR@/devascii/DESC
177 Device description file for
181 .BI @FONTDIR@/devascii/ F
182 Font description file for font
188 .B @FONTDIR@/devlatin1/DESC
189 Device description file for
193 .BI @FONTDIR@/devlatin1/ F
194 Font description file for font
200 .B @FONTDIR@/devutf8/DESC
201 Device description file for
205 .BI @FONTDIR@/devutf8/ F
206 Font description file for font
212 .B @MACRODIR@/tmac.tty
216 .B @MACRODIR@/tmac.tty-char
217 Additional klugey character definitions for use with
222 is intended only for simple documents.
224 There is no support for fractional horizontal or vertical motions.
226 There is no support for
229 other than horizontal and vertical lines.
231 Characters above the first line (ie with a vertical position of 0)
234 .BR groff (@MAN1EXT@),
235 .BR @g@troff (@MAN1EXT@),
236 .BR groff_out (@MAN5EXT@),
237 .BR groff_font (@MAN5EXT@),
238 .BR groff_char (@MAN7EXT@),