Output Processor

Output Processor

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Output Processor Text formatting
* Designates comment or remark.
appendix Assigns appendix titles and creates entries in Table of Contents.
apx see "appendix".
bc See "block center".
begin page Processes current page and forces a page break.
bf See "boldface".
bk See "break".
block center Centers all following attributes.
boldface Selects boldface font.
box Draws a box a specified column positions.
bp See "begin page".
break Creates a new paragraph.
c see "center".
cap sentences Capitalized first letter of each sentence.
center Centers the next line.
ch see "chapter".
chain Exits current item and begins processing specified item.
chapter Sets chapter formatting and provides automatic chapter numbering.
char Outputs character string without translation.
col Formats text in colums.
columns see "columns set".
columns set Specifies column heading, width and spacing.
OP commands Summary of OP commands.
crt Directs output to terminal.
cs see "cap sentences".
cursor Provides cursor addressing.
date Outputs current system date.
default Sets default font.
df see "default".
em Insert spaces in output text.
f see "font".
fig see "figure".
figure Sequentially numbers figures using current chapter.
font Selects font from device item.
footing Defines page footing.
ft
ght
gohanging tab Indents text to position set by ".hanging tab".
hanging tab Sets tab stop.
heading Defines page heading.
hi see "hilite".
hilite Prints single character on right margin.
ht see "hanging tab".
i see "indent".
im see "indent margin".
in see "input".
indent Indents text from left margin.
indent margin Changes left margin +/- positions.
indent rmargin Indents right margin.
index Inserts phrase and current page number in text.
index heading Inserts phrase and current page number in index.
input Accepts text input from terminal.
irm see "indent rmargin".
it See "italics".
italics Output text in italics.
ix see "index".
ixh see "index heading".
j see "justify".
justify Right-justifies text.
left margin Sets left margin.
line length Sets line length.
line printer Directs output to the line printer.
ll see "line length".
lm see "left margin".
lp see "line printer".
lpi Set number of lines-per-inch.
macro file Sets the file.reference that contains OP macro items.
margins, Output Processor see "left margin" and "right margin".
mf see "macro file".
nf see "nofill".
nofill Disables line fill and justification.
oc see "over char".
over char Treat following character as text.
p see "paragraph".
page length Set default page length.
page number Sets default page number
paging Pauses at the end of each page.
paragraph Indents paragraph.
pf see "preface".
pg see "paging".
pi see "print index".
pl see "page length".
pn see "page number".
pp see "prefix page".
pptoc see "print ptoc".
preface Sets automatic prefact formatting.
prefix page Turns on prefix page mode.
print index Prints index.
print ptoc Prints partial Table of Contents.
print toc Prints Table of Contents.
prm see "prompt".
prompt Outputs text on next line to terminal.
ptoc Print table of contents, see "print toc".
r see "read".
read Reads an item and outputs it in current text.
readnext Reads data from active list.
readnext null Reads data from active list.
reset Resets printer.
right margin Sets right margin.
rm OP "right margin"
rn see "readnext".
rst
save contents Saves Table of Contents.
save index Saves index to specific file.
sc OP "save contents".
sch see "set chapter".
sec Define a section
section Increments section level number with text.
set chapter Sets options for chapter headings.
set section Sets options for section headings.
si See "save index".
sk See "skip".
skip Skips lines on output.
sp see "space".
space Outputs blank lines.
spacing Sets line spacing.
spg see "spacing".
ss OP "set section".
standard Defines default parameters for OP.
std see "standard".
sub see "subscript".
subscript Moves text down one-half line.
sup see "superscript".
superscript Moves text up one-half line.
tab fill Defines pattern to fill line.
tab left Left align the phrase at the next tab position.
tab right Moves phrase to next tab position and right-justifies phrase.
tab rightm Right-aligns text with right margin.
tab set Sets tab stops.
table Provides automatic table numbering.
tbl see "table".
tc heading Substitutes heading text as header for Table of Contents.
tch see "tc heading".
tcl Executes a TCL statement from OP.
tcl box Executes TCL.command, surrounded by a box.
tclbox see "tcl box".
test page Tests lines on page.
tf OP "tab fill".
tl see "tab left".
tp see "test page".
tr see "tab right".
trm see "tab rightm".
ts See "tab set".
ul see "underline".
underline Underlines following text.
underline words Underlines the words following the command.
uw see "underline words".
variable columns Specifies paraments for variable-width columns.
vcol see "variable columns".
vmi Sets vertical motion index.
x Turns off boldface, underline words, underline and italic modes.
xbc see "xblock center".
xbf see "xboldface".
xblock center Turns off block center mode.
xboldface Turns off boldface mode.
xbox Terminates the "box" command.
xcap sentences Terminates ".cap sentences" mode.
xcol See "xcolumns".
xcolumns Turns off column heading, width and spacing.
xcs see "xcap sentences".
xhi see "xhilite".
xhilite Turns off ".hilite" mode.
xindex Ends index.
xit see "xitalics".
xitalics Turns off italics mode.
xix see "xindex".
xj see "xjustify".
xjustify Turns off justify mode.
xp See "xparagraph".
xpaging Turns of paging mode.
xparagraph Turns off paragraph mode.
xpf see "xpreface".
xpg see "xpaging".
xpp see "xprefix page".
xpreface Turns off preface mode.
xprefix page Turns off prefix page mode.
xsub see "xsubscript".
xsubscript Turns off subscript mode.
xsup see "xsuperscript".
xsuperscript Turns off superscript mode.
xul Turns off underline mode.
xuw Turns off underline words mode.
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