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Updated: July 2017
 
 

eqnchar(5)

Name

eqnchar - special character definitions for eqn

Synopsis

eqn  /usr/share/lib/pub/eqnchar filename |  troff options
neqn  /usr/share/lib/pub/eqnchar filename |  troff options

Description

The eqnchar command contains nroff(1) and troff(1) character definitions for constructing characters that are not available on the Graphic Systems typesetter. These definitions are primarily intended for use with eqn(1) and neqn(1). It contains definitions for the characters listed in the following table.

image:A table that shows the nroff and troff character definitions used by eqn

Files

/usr/share/lib/pub/eqnchar

Attributes

See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:

ATTRIBUTE TYPE
ATTRIBUTE VALUE
Availability
text/doctools

See Also

eqn(1), nroff(1), troff(1), attributes(5)

Notes

The roff family of commands will be replaced with groff system in a future release. In groff system, the eqnchar(5) file is no longer needed and it will be removed in a future release of Oracle Solaris.