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As the mystery of the computer world unfolds with each revelation of its technology, computer users today look forward to a powerful tool to produce a variety of reports and manuscripts. The Unix system provides a variety of powerful text formatters, and one such typesetting tool is called nroff/troff which can help users unlock the resources and the power of a computer system in the preparation of written documents. Nroff is a text formatter for daisy-wheel printers and similar devices while troff is a device-independent text formatter for producing typeset output. These two together provide the facilities of a word processor together with formatting features and enable users to produce output that can be printed onto a variety of devices from line printers to typesetters. This book provides a complete description with regard to the capabilities of Unix document processing and typesetting to a variety of users. It also describes in detail the AT & T supported memorandum macros (mm) package which provides user friendly interface to nroff/troff. The concept and techniques of typesetting are fully illustrated with examples to unveil the power of Unix's document processing capability.

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Book category Books in English Computing & information technology Operating systems UNIX

• Full title: Unix Document Processing And Typesetting
• Author: Srinivasan, B. (Monash Univ, Australia)
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardback
• Number of pages: 464
• EAN: 9789810206055
• ISBN: 9810206054
• ID: 05063853
• Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
• Weight: 744 g
• Dimensions: 225 × 155 × 30 mm
• Date of publishing: 28. October 1991

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