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 .Nm  .Nm
 document follows simple rules:  lines beginning with the control  document follows simple rules:  lines beginning with the control
 character  character
 .Sq \.  .Sq \&.
 are parsed for macros.  Other lines are interpreted within the scope of  are parsed for macros.  Other lines are interpreted within the scope of
 prior macros:  prior macros:
 .Bd -literal -offset XXX  .Bd -literal -offset XXX
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 .\" SUB-SECTION  .\" SUB-SECTION
 .Ss Special Characters  .Ss Special Characters
 Special character sequences begin with the escape character  Special character sequences begin with the escape character
 .Sq \\  .Sq \e
 followed by either an open-parenthesis  followed by either an open-parenthesis
 .Sq \&(  .Sq \&(
 for two-character sequences; an open-bracket  for two-character sequences; an open-bracket
Line 82  for n-character sequences (terminated at a close-brack
Line 82  for n-character sequences (terminated at a close-brack
 or a single one-character sequence.  or a single one-character sequence.
 .Pp  .Pp
 Characters may alternatively be escaped by a slash-asterisk,  Characters may alternatively be escaped by a slash-asterisk,
 .Sq \\* ,  .Sq \e* ,
 with the same combinations as described above.  This form is deprecated.  with the same combinations as described above.  This form is deprecated.
 .Pp  .Pp
 The following is a table of all available escapes.  The
 .Pp  .Xr mdoc 7
 Grammatic:  contains a table of all available escapes.
 .Bl -tag -width 12n -offset "XXXX" -compact  
 .It \\(em  
 .Pq em-dash  
 .It \\(en  
 .Pq en-dash  
 .It \e-  
 .Pq hyphen  
 .It \\\\  
 .Pq back-slash  
 .It \e'  
 .Pq apostrophe  
 .It \e`  
 .Pq back-tick  
 .It \\  
 .Pq space  
 .It \\.  
 .Pq period  
 .It \\(r!  
 .Pq upside-down exclamation  
 .It \\(r?  
 .Pq upside-down question  
 .El  
 .\" PARAGRAPH  
 .Pp  
 Enclosures:  
 .Bl -tag -width 12n -offset "XXXX" -compact  
 .It \\(lh  
 .Pq left hand  
 .It \\(rh  
 .Pq right hand  
 .It \\(Fo  
 .Pq left guillemet  
 .It \\(Fc  
 .Pq right guillemet  
 .It \\(fo  
 .Pq left guilsing  
 .It \\(fc  
 .Pq right guilsing  
 .It \\(rC  
 .Pq right brace  
 .It \\(lC  
 .Pq left brace  
 .It \\(ra  
 .Pq right angle  
 .It \\(la  
 .Pq left angle  
 .It \\(rB  
 .Pq right bracket  
 .It \\(lB  
 .Pq left bracket  
 .It \\q  
 .Pq double-quote  
 .It \\(lq  
 .Pq left double-quote  
 .It \\(Lq  
 .Pq left double-quote, deprecated  
 .It \\(rq  
 .Pq right double-quote  
 .It \\(Rq  
 .Pq right double-quote, deprecated  
 .It \\(oq  
 .Pq left single-quote  
 .It \\(aq  
 .Pq right single-quote  
 .It \\(Bq  
 .Pq right low double-quote  
 .It \\(bq  
 .Pq right low single-quote  
 .El  
 .\" PARAGRAPH  
 .Pp  
 Indicatives:  
 .Bl -tag -width 12n -offset "XXXX" -compact  
 .It \\(<-  
 .Pq left arrow  
 .It \\(->  
 .Pq right arrow  
 .It \\(ua  
 .Pq up arrow  
 .It \\(da  
 .Pq down arrow  
 .It \\(<>  
 .Pq left-right arrow  
 .It \\(lA  
 .Pq left double-arrow  
 .It \\(rA  
 .Pq right double-arrow  
 .It \\(uA  
 .Pq up double-arrow  
 .It \\(dA  
 .Pq down double-arrow  
 .It \\(hA  
 .Pq left-right double-arrow  
 .El  
 .\" PARAGRAPH  
 .Pp  
 Mathematical:  
 .Bl -tag -width 12n -offset "XXXX" -compact  
 .It \\(es  
 .Pq empty set  
 .It \\(ca  
 .Pq intersection  
 .It \\(cu  
 .Pq union  
 .It \\(gr  
 .Pq gradient  
 .It \\(pd  
 .Pq partial differential  
 .It \\(ap  
 .Pq similarity  
 .It \\(=)  
 .Pq proper superset  
 .It \\((=  
 .Pq proper subset  
 .It \\(eq  
 .Pq equals  
 .It \\(di  
 .Pq division  
 .It \\(mu  
 .Pq multiplication  
 .It \\(pl  
 .Pq addition  
 .It \\(nm  
 .Pq not element  
 .It \\(mo  
 .Pq element  
 .It \\(Im  
 .Pq imaginary  
 .It \\(Re  
 .Pq real  
 .It \\(Ah  
 .Pq aleph  
 .It \\(te  
 .Pq existential quantifier  
 .It \\(fa  
 .Pq universal quantifier  
 .It \\(AN  
 .Pq logical AND  
 .It \\(OR  
 .Pq logical OR  
 .It \\(no  
 .Pq logical NOT  
 .It \\(st  
 .Pq such that  
 .It \\(tf  
 .Pq therefore  
 .It \\(~~  
 .Pq approximate  
 .It \\(~=  
 .Pq approximately equals  
 .It \\(=~  
 .Pq congruent  
 .It \\(Gt  
 .Pq greater-than, deprecated  
 .It \\(Lt  
 .Pq less-than, deprecated  
 .It \\(<=  
 .Pq less-than-equal  
 .It \\(Le  
 .Pq less-than-equal, deprecated  
 .It \\(>=  
 .Pq greater-than-equal  
 .It \\(Ge  
 .Pq greater-than-equal  
 .It \\(==  
 .Pq equal  
 .It \\(!=  
 .Pq not equal  
 .It \\(Ne  
 .Pq not equal, deprecated  
 .It \\(if  
 .Pq infinity  
 .It \\(If  
 .Pq infinity, deprecated  
 .It \\(na  
 .Pq NaN , an extension  
 .It \\(Na  
 .Pq NaN, deprecated  
 .It \\(+-  
 .Pq plus-minus  
 .It \\(Pm  
 .Pq plus-minus, deprecated  
 .It \\(**  
 .Pq asterisk  
 .El  
 .\" PARAGRAPH  
 .Pp  
 Ligatures:  
 .Bl -tag -width 12n -offset "XXXX" -compact  
 .It \\(ss  
 .Pq German eszett  
 .It \\(AE  
 .Pq upper-case AE  
 .It \\(ae  
 .Pq lower-case AE  
 .It \\(OE  
 .Pq upper-case OE  
 .It \\(oe  
 .Pq lower-case OE  
 .It \\(ff  
 .Pq ff ligature  
 .It \\(fi  
 .Pq fi ligature  
 .It \\(fl  
 .Pq fl ligature  
 .It \\(Fi  
 .Pq ffi ligature  
 .It \\(Fl  
 .Pq ffl ligature  
 .El  
 .\" PARAGRAPH  
 .Pp  
 Diacritics and letters:  
 .Bl -tag -width 12n -offset "XXXX" -compact  
 .It \\(ga  
 .Pq grave accent  
 .It \\(aa  
 .Pq accute accent  
 .It \\(a"  
 .Pq umlaut accent  
 .It \\(ad  
 .Pq dieresis accent  
 .It \\(a~  
 .Pq tilde accent  
 .It \\(a^  
 .Pq circumflex accent  
 .It \\(ac  
 .Pq cedilla accent  
 .It \\(ad  
 .Pq dieresis accent  
 .It \\(ah  
 .Pq caron accent  
 .It \\(ao  
 .Pq ring accent  
 .It \\(ho  
 .Pq hook accent  
 .It \\(ab  
 .Pq breve accent  
 .It \\(a-  
 .Pq macron accent  
 .It \\(-D  
 .Pq upper-case eth  
 .It \\(Sd  
 .Pq lower-case eth  
 .It \\(TP  
 .Pq upper-case thorn  
 .It \\(Tp  
 .Pq lower-case thorn  
 .It \\('A  
 .Pq upper-case acute A  
 .It \\('E  
 .Pq upper-case acute E  
 .It \\('I  
 .Pq upper-case acute I  
 .It \\('O  
 .Pq upper-case acute O  
 .It \\('U  
 .Pq upper-case acute U  
 .It \\('a  
 .Pq lower-case acute a  
 .It \\('e  
 .Pq lower-case acute e  
 .It \\('i  
 .Pq lower-case acute i  
 .It \\('o  
 .Pq lower-case acute o  
 .It \\('u  
 .Pq lower-case acute u  
 .It \\(`A  
 .Pq upper-case grave A  
 .It \\(`E  
 .Pq upper-case grave E  
 .It \\(`I  
 .Pq upper-case grave I  
 .It \\(`O  
 .Pq upper-case grave O  
 .It \\(`U  
 .Pq upper-case grave U  
 .It \\(`a  
 .Pq lower-case grave a  
 .It \\(`e  
 .Pq lower-case grave e  
 .It \\(`i  
 .Pq lower-case grave i  
 .It \\(`o  
 .Pq lower-case grave o  
 .It \\(`u  
 .Pq lower-case grave u  
 .It \\(~A  
 .Pq upper-case tilde A  
 .It \\(~N  
 .Pq upper-case tilde N  
 .It \\(~O  
 .Pq upper-case tilde O  
 .It \\(~a  
 .Pq lower-case tilde a  
 .It \\(~n  
 .Pq lower-case tilde n  
 .It \\(~o  
 .Pq lower-case tilde o  
 .It \\(:A  
 .Pq upper-case dieresis A  
 .It \\(:E  
 .Pq upper-case dieresis E  
 .It \\(:I  
 .Pq upper-case dieresis I  
 .It \\(:O  
 .Pq upper-case dieresis O  
 .It \\(:U  
 .Pq upper-case dieresis U  
 .It \\(:a  
 .Pq lower-case dieresis a  
 .It \\(:e  
 .Pq lower-case dieresis e  
 .It \\(:i  
 .Pq lower-case dieresis i  
 .It \\(:o  
 .Pq lower-case dieresis o  
 .It \\(:u  
 .Pq lower-case dieresis u  
 .It \\(:y  
 .Pq lower-case dieresis y  
 .It \\(^A  
 .Pq upper-case circumflex A  
 .It \\(^E  
 .Pq upper-case circumflex E  
 .It \\(^I  
 .Pq upper-case circumflex I  
 .It \\(^O  
 .Pq upper-case circumflex O  
 .It \\(^U  
 .Pq upper-case circumflex U  
 .It \\(^a  
 .Pq lower-case circumflex a  
 .It \\(^e  
 .Pq lower-case circumflex e  
 .It \\(^i  
 .Pq lower-case circumflex i  
 .It \\(^o  
 .Pq lower-case circumflex o  
 .It \\(^u  
 .Pq lower-case circumflex u  
 .It \\(,C  
 .Pq upper-case cedilla C  
 .It \\(,c  
 .Pq lower-case cedilla c  
 .It \\(/L  
 .Pq upper-case stroke L  
 .It \\(/l  
 .Pq lower-case stroke l  
 .It \\(/O  
 .Pq upper-case stroke O  
 .It \\(/o  
 .Pq lower-case stroke o  
 .It \\(oA  
 .Pq upper-case ring A  
 .It \\(oa  
 .Pq lower-case ring a  
 .El  
 .\" PARAGRAPH  
 .Pp  
 Monetary:  
 .Bl -tag -width 12n -offset "XXXX" -compact  
 .It \\(Cs  
 .Pq Scandinavian  
 .It \\(Do  
 .Pq dollar  
 .It \\(Po  
 .Pq pound  
 .It \\(Ye  
 .Pq yen  
 .It \\(Fn  
 .Pq florin  
 .It \\(ct  
 .Pq cent  
 .El  
 .\" PARAGRAPH  
 .Pp  
 Special symbols:  
 .Bl -tag -width 12n -offset "XXXX" -compact  
 .It \\(de  
 .Pq degree  
 .It \\(ps  
 .Pq paragraph  
 .It \\(sc  
 .Pq section  
 .It \\(dg  
 .Pq dagger  
 .It \\(dd  
 .Pq double dagger  
 .It \\(ci  
 .Pq circle  
 .It \\(ba  
 .Pq bar  
 .It \\(bb  
 .Pq broken bar  
 .It \\(Ba  
 .Pq bar, deprecated  
 .It \\(co  
 .Pq copyright  
 .It \\(rg  
 .Pq registered  
 .It \\(tm  
 .Pq trademarked  
 .It \\&  
 .Pq non-breaking space  
 .It \\e  
 .Pq escape  
 .It \\(Am  
 .Pq ampersand, deprecated  
 .El  
 .\" SECTION  .\" SECTION
 .Sh STRUCTURE  .Sh STRUCTURE
 Macros are case in-sensitive and one to three three characters in  Macros are one to three three characters in length and begin with a
 length.  All follow the same structural rules:  control character
   .Sq \&.
   at the beginning of the line.  An arbitrary amount of whitespace may
   sit between the control character and the macro name.  Thus,
   .Sq \&PP
   and
   .Sq \&.\ \ \ \&PP
   are equivalent.
   .Pp
   All follow the same
   structural rules:
 .Bd -literal -offset XXXX  .Bd -literal -offset XXXX
 \&.Yo \(lBbody...\(rB  \&.Yo \(lBbody...\(rB
 .Ed  .Ed

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