1 .\" Copyright (c) 1980 The Regents of the University of California.
2 .\" All rights reserved.
4 .\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms are permitted
5 .\" provided that the above copyright notice and this paragraph are
6 .\" duplicated in all such forms and that any documentation,
7 .\" advertising materials, and other materials related to such
8 .\" distribution and use acknowledge that the software was developed
9 .\" by the University of California, Berkeley. The name of the
10 .\" University may not be used to endorse or promote products derived
11 .\" from this software without specific prior written permission.
12 .\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED ``AS IS'' AND WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR
13 .\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE IMPLIED
14 .\" WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
16 .\" @(#)me.7 6.4 (Berkeley) 4/13/90
18 .\" Modified for groff by jjc@jclark.uucp.
20 .TH GROFF_ME @MAN7EXT@ "April 13, 1990" "Groff Version @VERSION@"
23 groff_me \- groff macros for formatting papers
35 macro definitions provides a canned formatting
36 facility for tech%nical papers in various formats.
38 The macro requests are defined below.
41 requests are unsafe in conjunction with
42 this package, however, these requests may be used with
43 impunity after the first .pp:
48 \&.br break output line here
49 \&.sp n insert n spacing lines
50 \&.ls n (line spacing) n=1 single, n=2 double space
51 \&.na no alignment of right margin
52 \&.ce n center next n lines
53 \&.ul n underline next n lines
63 is acceptable as input.
67 .BR groff (@MAN1EXT@),
68 .BR gtroff (@MAN1EXT@)
70 \-me Reference Manual, Eric P. Allman
72 Writing Papers with Groff Using \-me
75 This list is incomplete;
77 .I "The \-me Reference Manual"
78 for interesting details.
80 .ta \w'.eh \'x\'y\'z\' 'u +\w'Initial 'u +\w'Cause 'u
88 Request Initial Cause Explanation
94 \&.(c - yes Begin centered block
96 \&.(d - no Begin delayed text
98 \&.(f - no Begin footnote
100 \&.(l - yes Begin list
102 \&.(q - yes Begin major quote
104 \&.(x \fIx\fR - no Begin indexed item in index
107 \&.(z - no Begin floating keep
109 \&.)c - yes End centered block
111 \&.)d - yes End delayed text
113 \&.)f - yes End footnote
117 \&.)q - yes End major quote
119 \&.)x - yes End index item
121 \&.)z - yes End floating keep
123 \&.++ \fIm H\fR - no Define paper section.
125 defines the part of the paper, and can be
131 (preliminary, e.g., abstract, table of contents, etc.),
135 (chapters renumbered from page one each chapter),
138 (appendix renumbered from page one).
140 \&.+c \fIT\fR - yes Begin chapter (or appendix, etc., as
143 is the chapter title.
145 \&.1c 1 yes One column format on a new page.
147 \&.2c 1 yes Two column format.
149 \&.EN - yes Space after equation
155 \&.EQ \fIx y\fR - yes Precede equation; break out and
159 The optional argument \fIx\fR
162 to indent equation (default),
164 to left-adjust the equation, or
166 to center the equation.
168 \&.GE - yes End \fIgremlin\fP picture.
170 \&.GS - yes Begin \fIgremlin\fP picture.
172 \&.PE - yes End \fIpic\fP picture.
174 \&.PS - yes Begin \fIpic\fP picture.
176 \&.TE - yes End table.
178 \&.TH - yes End heading section of table.
180 \&.TS \fIx\fR - yes Begin table; if \fIx\fR is
182 table has repeated heading.
184 \&.b \fIx\fR no no Print
186 in boldface; if no argument switch to boldface.
188 \&.ba \fI+n\fR 0 yes Augments the base indent by
190 This indent is used to set the indent on regular text
193 \&.bc no yes Begin new column
195 \&.bi \fIx\fR no no Print
197 in bold italics (nofill only)
199 \&.bu - yes Begin bulleted paragraph
201 \&.bx \fIx\fR no no Print \fIx\fR in a box (nofill only).
203 \&.ef \fI\'x\'y\'z\'\fR \'\'\'\' no Set even footer to x y z
205 \&.eh \fI\'x\'y\'z\'\fR \'\'\'\' no Set even header to x y z
207 \&.fo \fI\'x\'y\'z\'\fR \'\'\'\' no Set footer to x y z
209 \&.hx - no Suppress headers and footers on next page.
211 \&.he \fI\'x\'y\'z\'\fR \'\'\'\' no Set header to x y z
213 \&.hl - yes Draw a horizontal line
215 \&.i \fIx\fR no no Italicize
219 missing, italic text follows.
221 \&.ip \fIx y\fR no yes Start indented paragraph,
228 \&.lp yes yes Start left-blocked paragraph.
230 \&.np 1 yes Start numbered paragraph.
232 \&.of \fI\'x\'y\'z\'\fR \'\'\'\' no Set odd footer to x y z
234 \&.oh \fI\'x\'y\'z\'\fR \'\'\'\' no Set odd header to x y z
236 \&.pd - yes Print delayed text.
238 \&.pp no yes Begin paragraph.
241 \&.r yes no Roman text follows.
243 \&.re - no Reset tabs to default values.
245 \&.sh \fIn x\fR - yes Section head follows,
246 font automatically bold.
252 \&.sk no no Leave the next page blank.
253 Only one page is remembered ahead.
255 \&.sm \fIx\fR - no Set
257 in a smaller pointsize.
259 \&.sz \fI+n\fR 10p no Augment the point size by
263 \&.tp no yes Begin title page.
265 \&.u \fIx\fR - no Underline argument (even in \fItroff\fR).
268 \&.uh - yes Like .sh but unnumbered.
270 \&.xp \fIx\fR - no Print index