From a5468a266c0bbaa5669f266b5056f504fe4622da Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Kirk McKusick Date: Tue, 21 May 1985 03:21:58 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] manual page distributed with 4.1BSD SCCS-vsn: share/man/man7/man.7 4.1 --- usr/src/share/man/man7/man.7 | 181 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 181 insertions(+) create mode 100644 usr/src/share/man/man7/man.7 diff --git a/usr/src/share/man/man7/man.7 b/usr/src/share/man/man7/man.7 new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..662be3450b --- /dev/null +++ b/usr/src/share/man/man7/man.7 @@ -0,0 +1,181 @@ +.\" @(#)man.7 4.1 (Berkeley) %G% +.\" +.TH MAN 7 +.AT 3 +.SH NAME +man \- macros to typeset manual +.SH SYNOPSIS +.B +nroff \-man\ +file ... +.PP +.B +troff \-man\ +file ... +.SH DESCRIPTION +These macros are used to lay out pages of this manual. +A skeleton page may be found in the file +/usr/man/man0/xx. +.PP +Any text argument +.I t +may be zero to six words. +Quotes may be used to include blanks in a `word'. +If +.I text +is empty, +the special treatment is applied to +the next input line with text to be printed. +In this way +.BR . I +may be used to italicize a whole line, or +.BR . SM +followed by +.BR . B +to make small bold letters. +.PP +A prevailing indent distance is remembered between +successive indented paragraphs, +and is reset to default value upon reaching a non-indented paragraph. +Default units for indents +.I i +are ens. +.PP +Type font and size are reset to default values +before each paragraph, and after processing +font and size setting macros. +.PP +These strings are predefined by +.BR \-man : +.IP \e*R +.if t `\*R', `(Reg)' in +.if t .I nroff. +.if n `(Reg)', trademark symbol in +.if n .I troff. +.IP \e*S +Change to default type size. +.SH FILES +/usr/lib/tmac/tmac.an +.br +/usr/man/man0/xx +.SH SEE ALSO +troff(1), man(1) +.SH BUGS +Relative indents don't nest. +.SH REQUESTS +.ta \w'.TH n c x 'u +\w'Cause 'u +\w'Argument\ 'u +.di xx + \ka +.br +.di +.in \nau +.ti0 +Request Cause If no Explanation +.ti0 + Break Argument +.ti0 +.li +.B \fIt\fR no \fIt\fR=n.t.l.* Text +.I t +is bold. +.ti0 +.li +.BI \fIt\fR no \fIt\fR=n.t.l. Join +words of +.I t +alternating bold and italic. +.ti0 +.li +.BR \fIt\fR no \fIt\fR=n.t.l. Join +words of +.I t +alternating bold and Roman. +.ti0 +.li +.DT no .5i 1i... Restore default tabs. +.ti0 +.li +.HP \fIi\fR yes \fIi\fR=p.i.* Set prevailing indent to +.I i. +Begin paragraph with hanging indent. +.ti0 +.li +.I \fIt\fR no \fIt\fR=n.t.l. Text +.I t +is italic. +.ti0 +.li +.IB \fIt\fR no \fIt\fR=n.t.l. Join +words of +.I t +alternating italic and bold. +.ti0 +.li +.IP \fIx i\fR yes \fIx\fR="" Same as .TP with tag +.I x. +.ti0 +.li +.IR \fIt\fR no \fIt\fR=n.t.l. Join +words of +.I t +alternating italic and Roman. +.ti0 +.li +.LP yes - Same as .PP. +.ti0 +.li +.PD \fId\fR no \fId\fR=.4v Interparagraph distance is +.I d. +.ti0 +.li +.PP yes - Begin paragraph. +Set prevailing indent to .5i. +.ti0 +.li +.RE yes - End of relative indent. +Set prevailing indent to amount of starting .RS. +.ti0 +.li +.RB \fIt\fR no \fIt\fR=n.t.l. Join +words of +.I t +alternating Roman and bold. +.ti0 +.li +.RI \fIt\fR no \fIt\fR=n.t.l. Join +words of +.I t +alternating Roman and italic. +.ti0 +.li +.RS \fIi\fR yes \fIi\fR=p.i. Start relative indent, +move left margin in distance +.I i. +Set prevailing indent to .5i for nested indents. +.ti0 +.li +.SH \fIt\fR yes \fIt\fR=n.t.l. Subhead. +.ti0 +.li +.SM \fIt\fR no \fIt\fR=n.t.l. Text +.I t +is small. +.ti0 +.li +.TH \fIn c x\fR yes - Begin page named +.I n +of chapter +.IR c; +.I x +is extra commentary, e.g. `local', for page foot. +Set prevailing indent and tabs to .5i. +.ti0 +.li +.TP \fIi\fR yes \fIi\fR=p.i. Set prevailing indent to +.I i. +Begin indented paragraph +with hanging tag given by next text line. +If tag doesn't fit, place it on separate line. +.PP +.ti0 +* n.t.l. = next text line; p.i. = prevailing indent -- 2.20.1