Unix Document Processing And Typesetting

B Srinivasan (Monash Univ, Australia), K. Ranai

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World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
01 December 1992

UNIX; Computer science

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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.

By: B Srinivasan (Monash Univ Australia)
Edited by: K. Ranai
Imprint: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
Country of Publication: Singapore
Dimensions: Height: 210mm, Width: 155mm, Spine: 30mm
Weight: 744g
ISBN: 9789810206055
ISBN 10: 9810206054
Pages: 464
Publication Date: 01 December 1992
Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational , A / AS level , Further / Higher Education
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

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Unix Document Processing And Typesetting

B Srinivasan (Monash Univ, Australia), K. Ranai

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