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23 .TH @U_ADDFTINFO@ @MAN1EXT@ "@MDATE@" "@T_ROFF@ v@VERSION@"
25 @L_ADDFTINFO@ \- add information to troff font files for use with @T_ROFF@
32 .BI \- param\ value\fR.\|.\|.
39 reads a troff font file
40 and adds some additional font-metric information
41 that is used by the groff system.
42 The font file with the information added is written on the
44 The information added is guessed using
45 some parametric information about the font
47 about the traditional troff names for characters.
48 The main information added is the heights and depths of characters.
53 arguments should be the same as the corresponding parameters
56 is the name of the file describing the font;
61 the font will be assumed to be italic.
64 prints the version number.
66 All other options changes one of the parameters that is used
67 to derive the heights and depths.
68 Like the existing quantities in the font
73 for a font whose point size is
79 The height of lowercase letters without ascenders such as x.
82 The height of figures (digits).
85 The height of characters with ascenders, such as b, d or l.
88 The height of characters such as parentheses.
91 The height of uppercase letters such as A.
97 The depth of characters with descenders, such as p,q, or y.
100 The depth of characters such as parentheses.
103 makes no attempt to use the specified parameters to guess
104 the unspecified parameters.
105 If a parameter is not specified the default will be used.
106 The defaults are chosen to have the reasonable values for
110 .BR @L_ROFF@ (@MAN1EXT@),
111 .BR @L_ROFF@-font (@MAN5EXT@),
112 .BR @L_ROFF@-char (@MAN7EXT@)