The text below is the nroff format codes that describe how the document, (which describes nroff itself), should be formatted by the nroff program.
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.\" SCCSID: @(#)nroff.1 10.1 3/12/92 .TH nroff 1 .SH Name nroff \- format text .SH Syntax .B nroff [\|\fIoption...\fR\|] [\|\fIfile...\fR\|] .SH Description .NXR "nroff text processor" .NXAM "nroff text processor" "tk command" .NXAM "nroff text processor" "*roff text processor" .NXR "text processor" "for monospace output" The .PN nroff command formats text in the named .I files for typewriter-like devices. For further information, see the appropriate *roff reference pages. The full capabilities of .PN nroff are described in the "Nroff/Troff User's Manual" found in the \fISupplementary Documents, Volume 1: General User\fP. . . .