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authorPeter Breitenlohner <peb@mppmu.mpg.de>2010-05-17 07:58:30 +0000
committerPeter Breitenlohner <peb@mppmu.mpg.de>2010-05-17 07:58:30 +0000
commita018954444adab7c33016ce804ea49ec54b8b4b2 (patch)
treed23fdaeaadf89bfc57f9abb98e823b557c6906d3 /Build/source/texk/web2c/man/etex.man
parent4eb343fe6ec0cfe6e868ea717e604b65e795dcb9 (diff)
manpage formatting, also adapt to facts
git-svn-id: svn://tug.org/texlive/trunk@18297 c570f23f-e606-0410-a88d-b1316a301751
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diff --git a/Build/source/texk/web2c/man/etex.man b/Build/source/texk/web2c/man/etex.man
index 651b2567e4b..57e763b463e 100644
--- a/Build/source/texk/web2c/man/etex.man
+++ b/Build/source/texk/web2c/man/etex.man
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.TH ETEX 1 "1 February 2010" "pdftex 1.40" "Web2C @VERSION@"
+.TH ETEX 1 "14 May 2010" "pdftex 1.40" "Web2C @VERSION@"
.\"=====================================================================
.if n .ds MF Metafont
.if t .ds MF M\s-2ETAFONT\s0
@@ -27,8 +27,8 @@ etex \- extended (plain) TeX
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B etex
.RI [ options ]
-[\fB&\fR \fIformat\fR ]
-[ \fIfile\fR | \fB\e\fR \fIcommands\fR ]
+.RI [ \fB&\fPformat ]
+.RI [ file | \fB\e\fPcommands ]
.\"=====================================================================
.SH DESCRIPTION
Run the e-\*(TX typesetter on
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ With a
.BI & format
argument e-\*(TX uses a different set of precompiled commands,
contained in
-.IR format.fmt ;
+.IR format\fB.fmt\fP ;
it is usually better to use the
.B -fmt
.I format
@@ -202,7 +202,8 @@ for the
file comment instead of the date.
.TP
.BI -output-directory \ directory
-.rb Write output files in
+.rb
+Write output files in
.I directory
instead of the current directory. Look up input files in
.I directory
@@ -303,7 +304,7 @@ expanded, not taken as part of the filename. Other programs, such as
\*(MF, do not have this problem.
.PP
.TP
-TEXMFOUTPUT
+.B TEXMFOUTPUT
Normally, e-\*(TX puts its output files in the current directory. If
any output file cannot be opened there, it tries to open it in the
directory specified in the environment variable TEXMFOUTPUT.
@@ -321,7 +322,7 @@ files, as \*(TX often generates files that need to be subsequently
read; for input, no suffixes (such as ``.tex'') are added by default,
the input name is simply checked as given.
.TP
-TEXINPUTS
+.B TEXINPUTS
Search path for
.I \einput
and
@@ -334,20 +335,20 @@ component will be replaced with the paths defined in the
file. For example, set TEXINPUTS to ".:/home/user/tex:" to prepend the
current direcory and ``/home/user/tex'' to the standard search path.
.TP
-TEXFORMATS
+.B TEXFORMATS
Search path for format files.
.TP
-TEXPOOL
+.B TEXPOOL
search path for
.B etex
internal strings.
.TP
-TEXEDIT
+.B TEXEDIT
Command template for switching to editor. The default, usually
.BR vi ,
is set when e-\*(TX is compiled.
.TP
-TFMFONTS
+.B TFMFONTS
Search path for font metric
.RI ( .tfm )
files.