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diff --git a/doc/groff.html.node/Special-Fonts.html b/doc/groff.html.node/Special-Fonts.html new file mode 100644 index 0000000..214c74e --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/groff.html.node/Special-Fonts.html @@ -0,0 +1,93 @@ +<!DOCTYPE html> +<html> +<!-- Created by GNU Texinfo 7.0.3, https://www.gnu.org/software/texinfo/ --> +<head> +<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> +<!-- This manual documents GNU troff version 1.23.0. + +Copyright © 1994-2023 Free Software Foundation, Inc. + +Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document +under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3 or +any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no +Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A +copy of the license is included in the section entitled "GNU Free +Documentation License". --> +<title>Special Fonts (The GNU Troff Manual)</title> + +<meta name="description" content="Special Fonts (The GNU Troff Manual)"> +<meta name="keywords" content="Special Fonts (The GNU Troff Manual)"> +<meta name="resource-type" content="document"> +<meta name="distribution" content="global"> +<meta name="Generator" content="makeinfo"> +<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width,initial-scale=1"> + +<link href="index.html" rel="start" title="Top"> +<link href="Request-Index.html" rel="index" title="Request Index"> +<link href="index.html#SEC_Contents" rel="contents" title="Table of Contents"> +<link href="Using-Fonts.html" rel="up" title="Using Fonts"> +<link href="Artificial-Fonts.html" rel="next" title="Artificial Fonts"> +<link href="Character-Classes.html" rel="prev" title="Character Classes"> +<style type="text/css"> +<!-- +a.copiable-link {visibility: hidden; text-decoration: none; line-height: 0em} +span.r {font-family: initial; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal} +span:hover a.copiable-link {visibility: visible} +strong.def-name {font-family: monospace; font-weight: bold; font-size: larger} +--> +</style> + + +</head> + +<body lang="en"> +<div class="subsection-level-extent" id="Special-Fonts"> +<div class="nav-panel"> +<p> +Next: <a href="Artificial-Fonts.html" accesskey="n" rel="next">Artificial Fonts</a>, Previous: <a href="Character-Classes.html" accesskey="p" rel="prev">Character Classes</a>, Up: <a href="Using-Fonts.html" accesskey="u" rel="up">Using Fonts</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> +<hr> +<h4 class="subsection" id="Special-Fonts-1">5.19.6 Special Fonts</h4> +<a class="index-entry-id" id="index-special-fonts-1"></a> +<a class="index-entry-id" id="index-fonts_002c-special"></a> + +<p>Special fonts are those that <code class="code">gtroff</code> searches when it cannot find +the requested glyph in the current font. The Symbol font is usually a +special font. +</p> +<p><code class="code">gtroff</code> provides the following two requests to add more special +fonts. See <a class="xref" href="Using-Symbols.html">Using Symbols</a>, for a detailed description of the glyph +searching mechanism in <code class="code">gtroff</code>. +</p> +<p>Usually, only non-TTY devices have special fonts. +</p> +<dl class="first-deffn"> +<dt class="deffn" id="index-_002especial"><span class="category-def">Request: </span><span><strong class="def-name"><code class="t">.special</code></strong> <var class="def-var-arguments">[<span class="r"><i class="slanted">s1</i></span> <span class="r"><i class="slanted">s2</i></span> …]</var><a class="copiable-link" href='#index-_002especial'> ¶</a></span></dt> +<dd><a class="index-entry-id" id="index-special-2"></a> +</dd><dt class="deffnx def-cmd-deffn" id="index-_002efspecial"><span class="category-def">Request: </span><span><strong class="def-name"><code class="t">.fspecial</code></strong> <var class="def-var-arguments">f [<span class="r"><i class="slanted">s1</i></span> <span class="r"><i class="slanted">s2</i></span> …]</var><a class="copiable-link" href='#index-_002efspecial'> ¶</a></span></dt> +<dd><a class="index-entry-id" id="index-fspecial"></a> +<a class="index-entry-id" id="index-fonts-1"></a> +<a class="index-entry-id" id="index-DESC-4"></a> +<p>Use the <code class="code">special</code> request to define special fonts. Initially, this +list is empty. +</p> +<p>Use the <code class="code">fspecial</code> request to designate special fonts only when +font <var class="var">f</var> is active. Initially, this list is empty. +</p> +<p>Previous calls to <code class="code">special</code> or <code class="code">fspecial</code> are overwritten; +without arguments, the particular list of special fonts is set to empty. +Special fonts are searched in the order they appear as arguments. +</p> +<p>All fonts that appear in a call to <code class="code">special</code> or <code class="code">fspecial</code> +are loaded. +</p> +<p>See <a class="xref" href="Using-Symbols.html">Using Symbols</a>, for the exact search order of glyphs. +</p></dd></dl> + + +</div> + + + +</body> +</html> |