The runoff command invokes the output function of the Runoff processor.
Syntax
runoff file.reference itemlist* {(options)} |
Parameter(s)
file.reference |
File that contains the items specified in itemlist. |
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itemlist* |
Chains items to other items within the same item list. |
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options |
c |
Suppresses the .chain and .read commands. |
i |
Outputs the name of the next item-ID to be output. |
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j |
Suppresses highlights. |
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n |
Prevents pausing at page breaks when outputting to the terminal. |
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number |
Sets the number of times boldface or underscore characters are printed. |
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p |
Directs output to system printer, via the Spooler. |
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s |
Suppresses boldface, underline, fonts, and default headings. |
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u |
Forces all output to uppercase. |
Example(s)
runoff doc chainletter (c |
runoff doc |
runoff doc termination.notice (ps |
See Also