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This is the GNU groff document formatting system. The
version number is given in the file VERSION.
Included in this release are
implementations of ‘troff’, ‘pic’,
‘eqn’, ‘tbl’, ‘grn’,
‘refer’, ‘−man’,
‘−mdoc’, ‘−mom’, and
‘−ms’ macros, and drivers for
‘PostScript’, ‘PDF’, ‘TeX
DVI’ format, ‘HP LaserJet 4’
printers, ‘Canon CAPSL’ printers,
‘HTML’ and ‘XHTML’ formats (beta
status), and typewriter-like devices. Also included is a
modified version of the Berkeley ‘−me’
macros, the enhanced version ‘gxditview’ of the
X11 ‘xditview’ previewer, and an implementation
of the ‘−mm’ macros contributed by
Jörgen Hägg.
See the file
‘INSTALL’ for installation instructions on how
to install from a release. You require a C++ compiler.
The file
‘INSTALL.REPO’ contains supplementary
instructions for building directly from a clone of the
repository or a snapshot tarball.
The file ‘NEWS’
describes recent user-visible changes to
‘groff’.
‘groff’ is free
software. See the file ‘COPYING’ for copying
permission.
The file ‘PROBLEMS’
describes various problems that have been encountered in
compiling, installing, and running ‘groff’.
The file
‘MORE.STUFF’ contains information about add-on
packages useful for ‘groff’. |