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Each +directory is searched in the following order until the desired macro +file is found or the list is exhausted. +</p> +<ul class="itemize mark-bullet"> +<li>Directories specified with GNU <code class="code">troff</code>’s or <code class="code">groff</code>’s +<samp class="option">-M</samp> command-line option. + +</li><li><a class="index-entry-id" id="index-GROFF_005fTMAC_005fPATH_002c-environment-variable-1"></a> +Directories listed in the <code class="env">GROFF_TMAC_PATH</code> environment variable. + +</li><li><a class="index-entry-id" id="index-safer-mode-1"></a> +<a class="index-entry-id" id="index-mode_002c-safer-1"></a> +<a class="index-entry-id" id="index-unsafe-mode-1"></a> +<a class="index-entry-id" id="index-mode_002c-unsafe-1"></a> +<a class="index-entry-id" id="index-current-directory"></a> +<a class="index-entry-id" id="index-directory_002c-current"></a> +The current working directory (only if in unsafe mode using the +<samp class="option">-U</samp> command-line option). + +</li><li><a class="index-entry-id" id="index-home-directory"></a> +<a class="index-entry-id" id="index-directory_002c-home"></a> +The user’s home directory, <code class="env">HOME</code>. + +</li><li><a class="index-entry-id" id="index-site_002dlocal-directory"></a> +<a class="index-entry-id" id="index-directory_002c-site_002dlocal"></a> +<a class="index-entry-id" id="index-platform_002dspecific-directory"></a> +<a class="index-entry-id" id="index-directory_002c-platform_002dspecific"></a> +A platform-dependent directory, a site-local (platform-independent) +directory, and the main <i class="slanted">tmac</i> directory. The locations +corresponding to your installation are listed in section “Environment” +of <cite class="cite">gtroff<span class="r">(1)</span></cite>. If not otherwise configured, they are as +follows. + +<div class="example"> +<div class="group"><pre class="example-preformatted">/usr/local/lib/groff/site-tmac +/usr/local/share/groff/site-tmac +/usr/local/share/groff/1.23.0/tmac +</pre></div></div> + +<p>The foregoing assumes that the version of <code class="code">groff</code> is 1.23.0, and +that the installation prefix was <samp class="file">/usr/local</samp>. It is possible to +fine-tune these locations during the source configuration process. +</p></li></ul> + + + +</div> +<hr> +<div class="nav-panel"> +<p> +Next: <a href="Font-Directories.html">Font Directories</a>, Previous: <a href="Environment.html">Environment</a>, Up: <a href="Invoking-groff.html">Invoking <code class="code">groff</code></a> [<a href="index.html#SEC_Contents" title="Table of contents" rel="contents">Contents</a>][<a href="Request-Index.html" title="Index" rel="index">Index</a>]</p> +</div> + + + +</body> +</html> |