nroff

/N'rof/ [Unix, from "new roff"] A text formatting languageand interpreter, companion to the Unix typesetter troff,accepting identical input but preparing output for terminalsand line printers. See also groff.

nroff

(Nontypesetting RunOFF) A Unix utility that formats documents for terminals and dot matrix printers. Using a text editor, troff codes are embedded into the text and the nroff command converts the document into the required output. Complex troff codes are ignored. See troff.

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NROFF➣New Runoff (UNIX text formatter)

NROFF➣Nontypesetting Runoff (Unix)