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diff --git a/static/unix-v10/man9/cip.9 b/static/unix-v10/man9/cip.9 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..c8e1109c --- /dev/null +++ b/static/unix-v10/man9/cip.9 @@ -0,0 +1,58 @@ +.TH CIP 9.1 +.CT 1 writing_troff graphics +.SH NAME +cip \- draw pictures for typesetting +.SH SYNOPSIS +.B cip +.SH DESCRIPTION +.I Cip +prepares or modifies +.IR pic (1) +descriptions, which may subsequently be typeset. +It provides a palette of +shapes: box, circle, ellipse, line, arc, spline, and text. +Button 1 selects shapes from the palette or the screen. +Button 2 places or redraws +.RL ( edit , +.LR move ) +shapes. +Button 3 controls menus. +.PP +File names and text strings are entered from the keyboard. +Keyboard input always ends with a newline. +A current file name is remembered and offered for +file operations; backspace over it to substitute +a new name, or type newline to accept it. +.PP +The +.L define macro +menu item allows a box to be swept, collecting all contained shapes +into a group. +Groups are selected as whole. +When a group is selected, a special menu appears. +Item +.L separate +dissolves the group; +.L reflect x +reflects about a horizontal midline; after +.L copy +button 2 places copies at the cursor. +Item +.L edit +confines activity to the group. +Changes are reflected in all copies of the group. +To leave the group, click button 1 at +.LR "edit depth" . +.SH SEE ALSO +.IR pic (1), +.IR ped (9.1) +.br +Sally A. Browning, +`Cip User's Manual: One Picture is Worth a Thousand Words', +this manual, Volume\ 2 +.SH BUGS +.I Cip +cannot handle arbitrary +.I pic +programs, just programs in the style +that it produces. |
