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      1 .TH DOCTYPE 1 
      2 .SH NAME
      3 doctype \- intuit command line for formatting a document
      4 .SH SYNOPSIS
      5 .B doctype
      6 [
      7 .B -n
      8 ]
      9 [
     10 .B -T
     11 .I dev
     12 ]
     13 [
     14 .I file
     15 ]
     16 \&...
     17 .SH DESCRIPTION
     18 .I Doctype
     19 examines a
     20 .MR troff (1)
     21 input file to deduce the appropriate text formatting command
     22 and prints it on standard output.
     23 .I Doctype
     24 recognizes input for
     25 .MR troff (1) ,
     26 related preprocessors like
     27 .MR eqn (1) ,
     28 and the 
     29 .MR ms (7)
     30 and
     31 .I mm 
     32 macro packages.
     33 .PP
     34 Option
     35 .B -n
     36 invokes
     37 .I nroff
     38 instead of
     39 .IR troff .
     40 The
     41 .B -T
     42 option is passed to
     43 .IR troff .
     44 .SH EXAMPLES
     45 .TP
     46 .L
     47 eval `{doctype chapter.?} | lp 
     48 Typeset files named
     49 .BR chapter.0 ,
     50 .BR chapter.1 ,
     51 \&...
     52 .SH SOURCE
     53 .B \*9/bin/doctype
     54 .SH SEE ALSO
     55 .IR troff (1), 
     56 .IR eqn (1), 
     57 .IR tbl (1), 
     58 .IR pic (1), 
     59 .MR grap (1) ,
     60 .MR ms (7) ,
     61 .MR man (7)
     62 .SH BUGS
     63 In true A.I. style, its best guesses are inspired rather than accurate.