eqn, grap, groff, pic, tbl, troff: add page (#6868)

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Gil Moskowitz
2021-10-21 03:17:15 -04:00
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# tbl
> Format tables for `troff`.
> Table preprocessor for the groff (GNU Troff) document formatting system.
> See also `groff` and `troff`.
> More information: <https://manned.org/tbl>.
- Format tables for `troff` and print it to stdout:
- Process input with tables, saving the output for future typesetting with groff to PostScript:
`cat {{path/to/file.troff}} | tbl`
`tbl {{path/to/input_file}} > {{path/to/output.roff}}`
- Format tables for `troff` in "compatibility mode":
- Typeset input with tables to PDF using the [me] macro package:
`cat {{path/to/file.troff}} | tbl -C`
- Format tables for `troff` from a file:
`tbl {{path/to/file.troff}}`
- Mark the beginning of a table ("Table Start"):
`.TS`
- Mark the end of the table ("Table End"):
`.TE`
`tbl -T {{pdf}} {{path/to/input.tbl}} | groff -{{me}} -T {{pdf}} > {{path/to/output.pdf}}`