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# troff
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2022-08-20 01:38:55 +01:00
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> Typesetting processor for the groff (GNU Troff) document formatting system.
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> See also `groff`.
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> More information: <https://manned.org/troff>.
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- Format output for a PostScript printer, saving the output to a file:
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`troff {{path/to/input.roff}} | grops > {{path/to/output.ps}}`
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- Format output for a PostScript printer using the [me] macro package, saving the output to a file:
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`troff -{{me}} {{path/to/input.roff}} | grops > {{path/to/output.ps}}`
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- Format output as [a]SCII text using the [man] macro package:
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`troff -T {{ascii}} -{{man}} {{path/to/input.roff}} | grotty`
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- Format output as a [pdf] file, saving the output to a file:
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`troff -T {{pdf}} {{path/to/input.roff}} | gropdf > {{path/to/output.pdf}}`
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