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1 This is groff.info, produced by makeinfo version 5.2dev from
2 groff.texinfo.
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4 This manual documents GNU 'troff' version 1.22.3.
5
6    Copyright © 1994-2014 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
7
8      Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this
9      document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License,
10      Version 1.3 or any later version published by the Free Software
11      Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, with the Front-Cover texts
12      being "A GNU Manual," and with the Back-Cover Texts as in (a)
13      below.  A copy of the license is included in the section entitled
14      "GNU Free Documentation License."
15
16      (a) The FSF's Back-Cover Text is: "You have the freedom to copy and
17      modify this GNU manual.  Buying copies from the FSF supports it in
18      developing GNU and promoting software freedom."
19 INFO-DIR-SECTION Typesetting
20 START-INFO-DIR-ENTRY
21 * Groff: (groff).               The GNU troff document formatting system.
22 END-INFO-DIR-ENTRY
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