MS(7)

NAME
ms - macros for formatting manuscripts

SYNOPSIS
nroff -ms [ options ] file ...
troff -ms [ options ] file ...

DESCRIPTION
This package of nroff and troff macro definitions provides a canned formatting facility for tech%nical papers in various formats. When producing 2-column output on a terminal, filter the output through col(1).

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:

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

FILES
/usr/lib/tmac/tmac.s

SEE ALSO
eqn(1), troff(1), refer(1), tbl(1)

REQUESTS
Request    Initial    Cause    Explanation
    Value    Break
Suppressed in TM. x is location and y is extension, ignored except in TM. x no no Print x in boldface; if no argument switch to boldface.
foot of page. May be redefined. TM format, suppressed otherwise. Arguments are number of text pages, other pages, total pages, figures, tables, references. is x. Default is today. Implies .KE. 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. produced by eqn or neqn.