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From: pjs@euclid.jpl.nasa.gov (Peter Scott)
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Subject: what fonts allowed in troff .ft command?
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Our n|troff manual says that the permissible letters for a
.ft <font> command are R, I, B, or S; yet I have received a
file that uses .ft C quite happily; I believe it means Courier.
How can I find out what letters are allowed on my system for
this command?


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