| & |
Underlines following character. |
| &\ |
Turns off underline mode. |
| &^ |
Turns on underline mode. |
| * |
Comment. |
| < |
Begins following text at next tab stop. |
| > |
Ends following text at next tab stop. |
| @ |
Prints following character in boldface. |
| @\ |
Turns off boldface mode. |
| @^ |
Turns on boldface mode. |
| b |
Outputs partial line. |
| begin page |
Processes the current page then forces a page break. |
| box |
Draws a box a specified column positions. |
| box off |
Ends box. |
| bp |
"begin page". |
| break |
Outputs line and creates a new paragraph. |
| c |
"center". |
| capitalize sentences |
Turns on sentence capitalization mode. |
| center |
Centers line. |
| chain |
Transfers control to another Runoff item. |
| chapter |
Begins new chapter. |
| Runoff Commands |
List of Runoff commands. |
| contents |
Output table of contents. |
| crt |
Outputs text to crt. |
| cs |
"capitalize sentences". |
| ec |
"end case". |
| end case |
Disables previous ".upper case" or ".lower case" commands. |
| f |
"fill". |
| fill |
Turns on "line fill" mode. |
| footing |
Defines page footing. |
| heading |
Defines page heading. |
| hilite |
Prints hilite in margin(s). |
| hilite off |
Prints hilite in margin(s). |
| i |
see "indent". |
| im |
see "indent margin". |
| indent |
Indents following line. |
| indent margin |
Indents or outdents left margin. |
| index |
Adds entry to index. |
| input |
Prompts for input from crt. |
| Runoff |
Invokes Runoff processor for output. |
| j |
see "justify". |
| justify |
Activates "fill" and "justify" mode. |
| lc |
see "lower case". |
| left margin |
Sets left margin. |
| line length |
Defines width of output line. |
| lm |
see "left margin". |
| lower case |
Output text in lower case characters. |
| lptr |
Directs output to printer. |
| lx |
Sets auto-tabs. |
| ncs |
see "nocapitalize sentences". |
| nf |
see "nofill". |
| nj |
see "nojustify". |
| nocapitalize sentences |
Turns off sentence capitalization mode. |
| nofill |
Disables line fill and justification. |
| nojustify |
Outputs text with "ragged" right margin. |
| nopage |
Outputs document without pausing at the bottom of each page. |
| noparagraph |
Turns off paragraph mode. |
| Options: Runoff |
Standard Runoff options: c,i,j,n,p,s,u |
| c |
Suppresses ".chain" and ".read" commands. |
| i |
Includes item-id in output. |
| j |
Suppresses highlights. |
| n |
Outputs document without pausing at the bottom of each page. |
| number |
Sets overstrike/underscore counter. |
| p |
Directs output to the Spooler. |
| s |
Suppresses boldface, underline and modes. |
| u |
Outputs text in upper case. |
| p |
see "paragraph". |
| page number |
Defines page number. |
| paper length |
Defines number of print lines per page. |
| paragraph |
Defines paragraph indentation. |
| pfile |
Directs output to specific print file. |
| print |
Displays text on crt. |
| print index |
Generates index. |
| read |
Transfers to Runoff item, returns when finished. |
| readnext |
Gets next item-id from active list. |
| save index |
Saves index to specific file. |
| section |
Increments section level number with text. |
| set tabs |
Defines tabstops. |
| sk |
see "skip". |
| skip |
Outputs a specific number of blank lines. |
| sp |
see "space". |
| space |
Ejects specific number of blank lines. |
| spacing |
Sets line spacing. |
| control functions |
Special output control characters. |
| standard |
Sets default output and formatting settings. |
| test page |
Tests for number of lines remaining on page. |
| tp |
see "test page". |
| uc |
see "upper case". |
| upper case |
Outputs text in upper case characters. |
| \ |
Prints next character in lower case. |
| \\ |
Turns off upper case mode. |
| ^ |
Prints next character in upper case. |
| ^^ |
Activates upper case mode. |
| _ |
Treats following character as a literal. |