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| author | Jacob McDonnell <jacob@jacobmcdonnell.com> | 2026-04-25 21:07:28 -0400 |
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| committer | Jacob McDonnell <jacob@jacobmcdonnell.com> | 2026-04-25 21:07:28 -0400 |
| commit | 711594636704defae873be1a355a292505585afd (patch) | |
| tree | 59ee13f863830d8beba6cfd02bbe813dd486c26f /static/v10/man1/tr2tex.1 | |
| parent | 3258a063c1f189d7b019e40e525b46bef9b9a7b1 (diff) | |
docs: Added UNIX V10 Manuals
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diff --git a/static/v10/man1/tr2tex.1 b/static/v10/man1/tr2tex.1 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..d7d77dad --- /dev/null +++ b/static/v10/man1/tr2tex.1 @@ -0,0 +1,124 @@ +.TH TR2TEX 1 +.UC 4 +.SH NAME +tr2tex \- convert a document from troff to latex +.SH SYNOPSIS +.B tr2tex +[ +.B -m +] +.I file ... +.SH DESCRIPTION +.I Tr2tex +attempts to convert into +.IR latex (6) +form a document contained in +.I files +written in +.IR troff (1) +with +.IR ms (6) +macros, +.IR eqn (1) +equations, and some simple +.IR tbl (1) +specifications. +The result is placed on standard output. +There is one option. +.TP +.B -m +Convert the document from +.IR man (6) +form to +.IR latex (6). +.PP +The output may need some hand polishing. +.I Troff +requests that cannot be converted are left +as comments. +Some of the converted document may be in plain TeX. +.SH FILES +.HP +.F /usr/lib/tex/troffms.sty +.IR tex (1) +macros into which some +.I troff +constructs convert. +.br +.ns +.PP +.F /usr/lib/tex/troffman.sty +.SH BUGS +Option +.B -m +does not work with 10th edition +.I man +macros. +.br +Commands that are not separated from their argument by a space are +not properly parsed (e.g. +.BR .sp3i ). +.br +.I Eqn +operators +.L rpile +and +.L lpile +are treated as +.LR cpile , +.L rcol +and +.L lcol +as +.LR ccol . +.br +.I Eqn +operators +.LR size , +.LR gsize , +.LR fat , +.LR gfont , +.LR mark , +and +.LR lineup +are ignored. +.br +The closing member of a naturally bracketing pair of +.I troff +requests, such as +.BR .nf - .fi +or +.BR ".ft I" - ".ft R", +is not supplied automatically after each paragraph. +.br +When local motions are converted to +.L \eraise +or +.LR \elower , +an +.L \ehbox +must be supplied manually. +.br +The +.I eqn +expression +.L "a sub i sub j +is misconverted; use +.L "a sub { i sub j } +instead. +.br +Line spacing cannot be changed within a paragraph. +.br +Number registers cannot be accessed via +.BR .nr . +.br +Redefinition of some +.I eqn +operators, such as +.LR over , +.LR sub , +or +.LR sup , +will cause trouble. +.SH AUTHOR +Kamal Al-Yahya, Stanford University |
