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+.TH MAKEMPX 1 "4 January 1998" "Web2C @VERSION@"
+.\"=====================================================================
+.if n .ds MP MetaPost
+.if t .ds MP MetaPost
+.if n .ds MF Metafont
+.if t .ds MF M\s-2ETAFONT\s0
+.if t .ds TX \fRT\\h'-0.1667m'\\v'0.20v'E\\v'-0.20v'\\h'-0.125m'X\fP
+.if n .ds TX TeX
+.ie t .ds OX \fIT\v'+0.25m'E\v'-0.25m'X\fP for troff
+.el .ds OX TeX for nroff
+.\" the same but obliqued
+.\" BX definition must follow TX so BX can use TX
+.if t .ds BX \fRB\s-2IB\s0\fP\*(TX
+.if n .ds BX BibTeX
+.\" LX definition must follow TX so LX can use TX
+.if t .ds LX \fRL\\h'-0.36m'\\v'-0.15v'\s-2A\s0\\h'-0.15m'\\v'0.15v'\fP\*(TX
+.if n .ds LX LaTeX
+.\"=====================================================================
+.SH NAME
+makempx \- typeset labels in MetaPost pictures with TeX or Troff
+.SH SYNOPSIS
+.B makempx
+.RI [ --tex | --troff ]
+.I mpfile mpxfile
+.\"=====================================================================
+.SH DESCRIPTION
+This manual page is not meant to be exhaustive. The complete
+documentation for this version of \*(TX can be found in the info file
+or manual
+.IR "Web2C: A TeX implementation" .
+.PP
+If
+.I mpxfile
+is older than
+.IR mpfile ,
+translate the labels from the \*(MP input file
+.I mpfile
+to low-level commands in
+.IR MPXFILE ,
+by running
+.BR "mpto -tex" ,
+.BR tex ,
+and
+.B dvitomp
+by default; or, if
+.B -troff
+is specified,
+.BR "mpto -troff" ,
+.BR "eqn -d\e$\e$ | troff -Tpost" ,
+and
+.BR dmp .
+.PP
+The current directory is used for writing temporary files. Errors are
+left in
+.IR mpxerr.{tex,log,dvi} .
+.PP
+If the file named in
+.I $MPTEXPRE
+(mptexpre.tex by default) exists, it is prepended to the output in tex
+mode.
+.PP
+.B makempx
+is typically called by
+.BR mpost ,
+not from the command line.
+.\"=====================================================================
+.SH OPTIONS
+.B makempx
+accepts the following options:
+.TP
+.B --help
+.rb
+Print help message and exit.
+.TP
+.B --tex
+.rb
+Assume input file contains \*(TX commands.
+.TP
+.B --troff
+.rb
+Assume input file contains Troff commands.
+.TP
+.B --version
+.rb
+Print version information and exit.
+.\"=====================================================================
+.SH "SEE ALSO"
+.BR mpost (1),
+.BR mpto (1).