addftinfo.man revision 75584
175584Sru.ig \"-*- nroff -*- 275584SruCopyright (C) 1989-2000 Free Software Foundation, Inc. 375584Sru 475584SruPermission is granted to make and distribute verbatim copies of 575584Sruthis manual provided the copyright notice and this permission notice 675584Sruare preserved on all copies. 775584Sru 875584SruPermission is granted to copy and distribute modified versions of this 975584Srumanual under the conditions for verbatim copying, provided that the 1075584Sruentire resulting derived work is distributed under the terms of a 1175584Srupermission notice identical to this one. 1275584Sru 1375584SruPermission is granted to copy and distribute translations of this 1475584Srumanual into another language, under the above conditions for modified 1575584Sruversions, except that this permission notice may be included in 1675584Srutranslations approved by the Free Software Foundation instead of in 1775584Sruthe original English. 1875584Sru.. 1975584Sru.TH ADDFTINFO @MAN1EXT@ "@MDATE@" "Groff Version @VERSION@" 2075584Sru.SH NAME 2175584Sruaddftinfo \- add information to troff font files for use with groff 2275584Sru.SH SYNOPSIS 2375584Sru.B addftinfo 2475584Sru[ 2575584Sru.B \-v 2675584Sru] 2775584Sru[ 2875584Sru.BI \- param\ value\fR.\|.\|. 2975584Sru] 3075584Sru.I res 3175584Sru.I unitwidth 3275584Sru.I font 3375584Sru.SH DESCRIPTION 3475584Sru.B addftinfo 3575584Srureads a troff font file 3675584Sruand adds some additional font-metric information 3775584Sruthat is used by the groff system. 3875584SruThe font file with the information added is written on the 3975584Srustandard output. 4075584SruThe information added is guessed using 4175584Srusome parametric information about the font 4275584Sruand assumptions 4375584Sruabout the traditional troff names for characters. 4475584SruThe main information added is the heights and depths of characters. 4575584SruThe 4675584Sru.I res 4775584Sruand 4875584Sru.I unitwidth 4975584Sruarguments should be the same as the corresponding parameters 5075584Sruin the DESC file; 5175584Sru.I font 5275584Sruis the name of the file describing the font; 5375584Sruif 5475584Sru.I font 5575584Sruends with 5675584Sru.B I 5775584Sruthe font will be assumed to be italic. 5875584Sru.SH OPTIONS 5975584Sru.B \-v 6075584Sruprints the version number. 6175584Sru.LP 6275584SruAll other options changes one of the parameters that is used 6375584Sruto derive the heights and depths. 6475584SruLike the existing quantities in the font 6575584Srufile, each 6675584Sru.I value 6775584Sruis in 6875584Sru.RI inches/ res 6975584Srufor a font whose point size is 7075584Sru.IR unitwidth . 7175584Sru.I param 7275584Srumust be one of: 7375584Sru.TP 7475584Sru.B x-height 7575584SruThe height of lowercase letters without ascenders such as x. 7675584Sru.TP 7775584Sru.B fig-height 7875584SruThe height of figures (digits). 7975584Sru.TP 8075584Sru.B asc-height 8175584SruThe height of characters with ascenders, such as b, d or l. 8275584Sru.TP 8375584Sru.B body-height 8475584SruThe height of characters such as parentheses. 8575584Sru.TP 8675584Sru.B cap-height 8775584SruThe height of uppercase letters such as A. 8875584Sru.TP 8975584Sru.B comma-depth 9075584SruThe depth of a comma. 9175584Sru.TP 9275584Sru.B desc-depth 9375584SruThe depth of characters with descenders, such as p,q, or y. 9475584Sru.TP 9575584Sru.B body-depth 9675584SruThe depth of characters such as parentheses. 9775584Sru.LP 9875584Sru.B addftinfo 9975584Srumakes no attempt to use the specified parameters to guess 10075584Sruthe unspecified parameters. 10175584SruIf a parameter is not specified the default will be used. 10275584SruThe defaults are chosen to have the reasonable values for 10375584Srua Times font. 10475584Sru.SH "SEE ALSO" 10575584Sru.BR groff_font (@MAN5EXT@), 10675584Sru.BR groff (@MAN1EXT@), 10775584Sru.BR groff_char (@MAN7EXT@) 108