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 .\" Copyright (c) 2010, 2011 Kristaps Dzonsons <kristaps@bsd.lv>  .\" Copyright (c) 2010, 2011 Kristaps Dzonsons <kristaps@bsd.lv>
   .\" Copyright (c) 2014 Ingo Schwarze <schwarze@openbsd.org>
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 .\" Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any  .\" Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
 .\" purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above  .\" purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above
Line 49  macro tags, whose precise syntax is documented in
Line 50  macro tags, whose precise syntax is documented in
 Tables consist of a series of options on a single line, followed by the  Tables consist of a series of options on a single line, followed by the
 table layout, followed by data.  table layout, followed by data.
 .Pp  .Pp
 For example, the following creates a boxed table with digits centred in  For example, the following creates a boxed table with digits centered in
 the cells.  the cells.
 .Bd -literal -offset indent  .Bd -literal -offset indent
 \&.TS  \&.TS
Line 134  in the case of
Line 135  in the case of
 .Ss Options  .Ss Options
 The first line of a table consists of space-separated option keys and  The first line of a table consists of space-separated option keys and
 modifiers terminated by a semicolon.  modifiers terminated by a semicolon.
   For GNU compatibility, option keys can also be separated by commas.
 If the first line does not have a terminating semicolon, it is assumed  If the first line does not have a terminating semicolon, it is assumed
 that no options are specified and instead a  that no options are specified and instead a
 .Sx Layout  .Sx Layout
Line 195  Each layout line corresponds to a line of data; the la
Line 197  Each layout line corresponds to a line of data; the la
 applies to all remaining data lines.  applies to all remaining data lines.
 Layout lines may also be separated by a comma.  Layout lines may also be separated by a comma.
 Each layout cell consists of one of the following case-insensitive keys:  Each layout cell consists of one of the following case-insensitive keys:
 .Bl -tag -width Ds  .Bl -tag -width 2n
 .It Cm c  .It Cm c
 Centre a literal string within its column.  Center a literal string within its column.
 .It Cm r  .It Cm r
 Right-justify a literal string within its column.  Right-justify a literal string within its column.
 .It Cm l  .It Cm l
Line 244  Keys may be followed by a set of modifiers.
Line 246  Keys may be followed by a set of modifiers.
 A modifier is either a modifier key or a natural number for specifying  A modifier is either a modifier key or a natural number for specifying
 the minimum width of a column.  the minimum width of a column.
 The following case-insensitive modifier keys are available:  The following case-insensitive modifier keys are available:
 .Cm z ,  .Bl -tag -width 2n
 .Cm u ,  .It Cm b
 .Cm e ,  Use a bold font for the contents of this column.
 .Cm t ,  .It Cm e
   Make this column wider to match the maximum width
   of any other column also having the
   .Cm e
   modifier.
   .It Cm f
   The next character selects the font to use for this column.
   See the
   .Xr roff 7
   manual for supported one-character font names.
   .It Cm i
   Use an italic font for the contents of this column.
   .It Cm x
   After determining the width of all other columns, distribute the
   rest of the line length among all columns having the
   .Cm x
   modifier.
   .It Cm z
   Do not use this cell for determining the width of this column.
   .El
   .Pp
   The modifiers
 .Cm d ,  .Cm d ,
 .Cm b ,  .Cm t ,
 .Cm i ,  .Cm u ,
 .Cm r ,  
 and  and
 .Cm f  .Cm w
 .Po  are ignored by
 followed by  
 .Cm b ,  
 .Cm i ,  
 .Cm r ,  
 .Cm 3 ,  
 .Cm 2 ,  
 or  
 .Cm 1  
 .Pc .  
 All of these are ignored by  
 .Xr mandoc 1 .  .Xr mandoc 1 .
 .Pp  .Pp
 For example, the following layout specifies a centre-justified column of  For example, the following layout specifies a center-justified column of
 minimum width 10, followed by vertical bar, followed by a left-justified  minimum width 10, followed by vertical bar, followed by a left-justified
 column of minimum width 10, another vertical bar, then a column  column of minimum width 10, another vertical bar, then a column using
 justified about the decimal point in numbers:  bold font justified about the decimal point in numbers:
 .Pp  .Pp
 .Dl c10 | l10 | n  .Dl c10 | l10 | nfB
 .Ss Data  .Ss Data
 The data section follows the last layout row.  The data section follows the last layout row.
 By default, cells in a data section are delimited by a tab.  By default, cells in a data section are delimited by a tab.

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