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  1. .TH DOCTYPE 1
  2. .SH NAME
  3. doctype \- intuit command line for formatting a document
  4. .SH SYNOPSIS
  5. .B doctype
  6. [
  7. .I option ...
  8. ] [
  9. .I file
  10. ]
  11. \&...
  12. .SH DESCRIPTION
  13. .I Doctype
  14. examines a
  15. .IR troff (1)
  16. input file to deduce the appropriate text formatting command
  17. and prints it on standard output.
  18. .I Doctype
  19. recognizes input for
  20. .IR troff (1),
  21. related preprocessors like
  22. .IR eqn (1),
  23. and the
  24. .IR ms (6)
  25. and
  26. .I mm
  27. macro packages.
  28. .PP
  29. Option
  30. .B -n
  31. invokes
  32. .I nroff
  33. instead of
  34. .IR troff .
  35. Other options are passed to
  36. .IR troff .
  37. .SH EXAMPLES
  38. .TP
  39. .L
  40. eval `{doctype chapter.?} | lp
  41. Typeset files named
  42. .BR chapter.0 ,
  43. .BR chapter.1 ,
  44. \&...
  45. .SH SOURCE
  46. .B /rc/bin/doctype
  47. .SH SEE ALSO
  48. .IR troff (1),
  49. .IR eqn (1),
  50. .IR tbl (1),
  51. .IR pic (1),
  52. .IR grap (1),
  53. .IR ms (6),
  54. .IR man (6)
  55. .SH BUGS
  56. In true A.I. style, its best guesses are inspired rather than accurate.