mcolor.5 (1078B)
1 .ds dP /usr/lib/postscript 2 .ds dT /usr/lib/tmac 3 .TH MCOLOR 5 4 .SH NAME 5 .B mcolor 6 \- color and reverse video macro 7 .SH SYNOPSIS 8 \*(mBtroff \-mcolor\f1 9 .OP "" options [] 10 .OP "" files [] 11 .SH DESCRIPTION 12 .B mcolor 13 is a macro package for color selection and reverse video printing 14 on PostScript printers. 15 The package is compatible with most existing macro packages 16 and includes the following macro: 17 .TP 1.25i 18 .MI .CL "\0color\0text" 19 Prints 20 .I text 21 in 22 .IR color . 23 No arguments restores the default color (black). 24 If 25 .I text 26 is omitted the selected 27 .I color 28 remains in effect until another 29 .I color 30 is selected. 31 If two arguments are given the 32 .I text 33 is printed in 34 .I color 35 and then the default color is restored. 36 .PP 37 Both the text and background color can be selected. 38 A 39 .I color 40 argument of 41 .RI `` color1 42 .MW on 43 .IR color2 '' 44 prints text in 45 .I color1 46 on a background in 47 .I color2 . 48 .PP 49 Named colors must be listed in the 50 ``colordict'' 51 dictionary in file 52 .MR \*(dP/color.ps . 53 .SH FILES 54 .MW \*(dT/tmac.color 55 .br 56 .MW \*(dP/color.ps 57 .SH SEE ALSO 58 .BR troff (1), 59 .BR dpost (1), 60 .BR mps (5)