"troff -ms" [ options ] file ...

The macro requests are defined below. Many nroff and troff requests are unsafe in conjunction with this package, however these requests may be used with impunity after the first .PP:

.li
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.li
.li
.ls n (line spacing) n=1 single, n=2 double space
.li

Output of the eqn, neqn, refer, and tbl (1) preprocessors for equations and tables is acceptable as input.

.di x \ka

.di Request Initial Cause Explanation Value Break

.li .1C yes yes One column format on a new page. .li .2C no yes Two column format. .li .AB no yes Begin abstract. .li .AE - yes End abstract. .li .AI no yes Author's institution follows. Suppressed in TM. .li .AT no yes Print `
Attached' and turn off line filling. .li .AU x y no yes Author's name follows. x " is location and " "y is" extension, ignored except in TM. .li x no no Print x in boldface; if no argument switch to boldface. .li 1 no yes Begin text to be enclosed in a box. .li 2 no yes End text to be boxed & print it. .li T date no Bottom title, automatically invoked at foot of page. May be redefined. .li x no no Print x in a box. .li .CS x... - yes Cover sheet info if TM format, suppressed otherwise. Arguments are number of text pages, other pages, total pages, figures, tables, references. .li .CT no yes Print `Copies to' and enter no-fill mode. .li .DA x nroff no `Date line' at bottom of page is x . Default is today. .li - yes End displayed text. Implies .KE. .li x no yes Start of displayed text, to appear verbatim line-by-line. x "=I for indented display (default)," x "=L for left-justified on the page," x "=C for centered," x "=B for make left-justified block, then center whole block." Implies .KS. .li .EG no - Print document in BTL format for `Engineer's Notes.' Must be first. .li .EN - yes Space after equation produced by eqn or neqn . .li add space. Equation number is y . The optional argument x may be I to indent equation (default), L to left-adjust the equation, or C to center the equation. .li .FE - yes End footnote. .li .FS no no Start footnote. The note will be moved to the bottom of the page. .li .HO - no `Bell Laboratories, Holmdel, New Jersey 07733'. .li x no no Italicize x; if x missing, italic text follows. .li H no no `Bell Laboratories, Naperville, Illinois 60540' .li M no no Print document in BTL format for an internal memorandum. Must be first. .li

yes yes Start left-blocked paragraph. .li .MF - - Print document in BTL format for `Memorandum for File.' Must be first. .li .MH - no `Bell Laboratories, Murray Hill, New Jersey 07974'. .li .MR - - Print document in BTL format for `Memorandum for Record.' Must be first. .li .ND date troff no Use date supplied (if any) only in special BTL format positions; omit from page footer. .li number supplied automatically. Numbers are multilevel, like 1.2.3, where n "" tells what level is wanted (default is 1). .li yes no Make letters normal size. .li .OK - yes `Other keywords' for TM cover sheet follow. .li

no yes Begin paragraph. First line indented. .li

T pg # - Page title, automatically invoked at top of page. May be redefined. .li

Y - no `Bell Laboratories, Piscataway, New Jersey 08854' .li .QE - yes End quoted (indented and shorter) material. .li .QP - yes Begin single paragraph which is indented and shorter. .li .QS - yes Begin quoted (indented and shorter) material. .li .R yes no Roman text follows. .li