Corrected description of what the package does: groff processes both

text and images. Patched English idiom. Added a little information
about Pinyin (Chinese spelled like English) and grap (an old Unix
command for creating graphs).
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David Bryant 2022-12-10 12:56:35 -06:00
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<title/> <title/>
<para>The Groff package contains programs for processing and formatting <para>The Groff package contains programs for processing and formatting
text.</para> text and images.</para>
<segmentedlist> <segmentedlist>
<segtitle>&buildtime;</segtitle> <segtitle>&buildtime;</segtitle>
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<varlistentry id="gperl"> <varlistentry id="gperl">
<term><command>gperl</command></term> <term><command>gperl</command></term>
<listitem> <listitem>
<para>Preprocesor for groff, allowing addition of perl code <para>Preprocesor for groff, allowing the insertion of perl code
into groff files</para> into groff files</para>
<indexterm zone="ch-system-groff gperl"> <indexterm zone="ch-system-groff gperl">
<primary sortas="b-gperl">gperl</primary> <primary sortas="b-gperl">gperl</primary>
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<varlistentry id="gpinyin"> <varlistentry id="gpinyin">
<term><command>gpinyin</command></term> <term><command>gpinyin</command></term>
<listitem> <listitem>
<para>Preprocesor for groff, allowing addition of Chinese <para>Preprocesor for groff, allowing the insertion of Pinyin
European-like language Pinyin into groff files.</para> (Mandarin Chinese spelled with the Roman alphabet) into groff files.</para>
<indexterm zone="ch-system-groff gpinyin"> <indexterm zone="ch-system-groff gpinyin">
<primary sortas="b-gpinyin">gpinyin</primary> <primary sortas="b-gpinyin">gpinyin</primary>
</indexterm> </indexterm>
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<varlistentry id="grap2graph"> <varlistentry id="grap2graph">
<term><command>grap2graph</command></term> <term><command>grap2graph</command></term>
<listitem> <listitem>
<para>Converts a grap diagram into a cropped bitmap image</para> <para>Converts a grap program file into a cropped bitmap image
(grap is an old Unix programming language for creating diagrams)</para>
<indexterm zone="ch-system-groff grap2graph"> <indexterm zone="ch-system-groff grap2graph">
<primary sortas="b-grap2graph">grap2graph</primary> <primary sortas="b-grap2graph">grap2graph</primary>
</indexterm> </indexterm>
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<term><command>grodvi</command></term> <term><command>grodvi</command></term>
<listitem> <listitem>
<para>A driver for <command>groff</command> that produces TeX dvi <para>A driver for <command>groff</command> that produces TeX dvi
format</para> format output files</para>
<indexterm zone="ch-system-groff grodvi"> <indexterm zone="ch-system-groff grodvi">
<primary sortas="b-grodvi">grodvi</primary> <primary sortas="b-grodvi">grodvi</primary>
</indexterm> </indexterm>