| Index Entry | Section |
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| " | | |
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| ", at end of sentence | 5.1.3 Sentences |
| ", at end of sentence | 5.18.4 Using Symbols |
| ", in a macro argument | 5.6.1.1 Request Arguments |
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| % | | |
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| %, as delimiter | 5.6.3 Escapes |
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| & | | |
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| &, as delimiter | 5.6.3 Escapes |
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| ' | | |
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| ', as a comment | 5.6.3.1 Comments |
| ', at end of sentence | 5.1.3 Sentences |
| ', at end of sentence | 5.18.4 Using Symbols |
| ', delimiting arguments | 5.6.3 Escapes |
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| ( | | |
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| (, as delimiter | 5.6.3 Escapes |
| (, starting a two-character identifier | 5.5 Identifiers |
| (, starting a two-character identifier | 5.6.3 Escapes |
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| ) | | |
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| ), as delimiter | 5.6.3 Escapes |
| ), at end of sentence | 5.1.3 Sentences |
| ), at end of sentence | 5.18.4 Using Symbols |
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| * | | |
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| *, as delimiter | 5.6.3 Escapes |
| *, at end of sentence | 5.1.3 Sentences |
| *, at end of sentence | 5.18.4 Using Symbols |
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| + | | |
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| +, and page motion | 5.4 Expressions |
| +, as delimiter | 5.6.3 Escapes |
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| - | | |
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| -, and page motion | 5.4 Expressions |
| -, as delimiter | 5.6.3 Escapes |
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| . | | |
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| ., as delimiter | 5.6.3 Escapes |
| .h register, difference to nl | 5.26 Diversions |
| .ps register, in comparison with .psr | 5.19.2 Fractional Type Sizes |
| .s register, in comparison with .sr | 5.19.2 Fractional Type Sizes |
| .S register, Plan 9 alias for .tabs | 5.11 Tabs and Fields |
| .t register, and diversions | 5.25.2 Diversion Traps |
| .tabs register, Plan 9 alias (.S) | 5.11 Tabs and Fields |
| .V register, and vs | 5.19.1 Changing Type Sizes |
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| / | | |
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| /, as delimiter | 5.6.3 Escapes |
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| 8 | | |
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| 8-bit input | 8.2.2 Font File Format |
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| : | | |
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| :, as delimiter | 5.6.3 Escapes |
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| < | | |
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| <, as delimiter | 5.6.3 Escapes |
| <colon>, as delimiter | 5.6.3 Escapes |
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| = | | |
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| =, as delimiter | 5.6.3 Escapes |
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| > | | |
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| >, as delimiter | 5.6.3 Escapes |
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| [ | | |
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| [, macro names starting with, and refer | 5.5 Identifiers |
| [, starting an identifier | 5.5 Identifiers |
| [, starting an identifier | 5.6.3 Escapes |
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| \ | | |
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| \!, and output | 5.26 Diversions |
| \!, and trnt | 5.12 Character Translations |
| \!, in top-level diversion | 5.26 Diversions |
| \!, incompatibilities with AT&T troff | 5.35 Implementation Differences |
| \!, incompatibilities with AT&T troff | 5.35 Implementation Differences |
| \!, used as delimiter | 5.6.3 Escapes |
| \!, used as delimiter | 5.6.3 Escapes |
| \$, when reading text for a macro | 5.22.1 Copy-in Mode |
| \%, and translations | 5.12 Character Translations |
| \%, following \X or \Y | 5.9 Manipulating Hyphenation |
| \%, in \X | 5.31 Postprocessor Access |
| \%, incompatibilities with AT&T troff | 5.35 Implementation Differences |
| \%, used as delimiter | 5.6.3 Escapes |
| \%, used as delimiter | 5.6.3 Escapes |
| \&, and glyph definitions | 5.18.4 Using Symbols |
| \&, and translations | 5.12 Character Translations |
| \&, at end of sentence | 5.1.3 Sentences |
| \&, escaping control characters | 5.6.1 Requests |
| \&, in \X | 5.31 Postprocessor Access |
| \&, incompatibilities with AT&T troff | 5.35 Implementation Differences |
| \&, used as delimiter | 5.6.3 Escapes |
| \', and translations | 5.12 Character Translations |
| \', incompatibilities with AT&T troff | 5.35 Implementation Differences |
| \', used as delimiter | 5.6.3 Escapes |
| \', used as delimiter | 5.6.3 Escapes |
| \(, and translations | 5.12 Character Translations |
| \), in \X | 5.31 Postprocessor Access |
| \), used as delimiter | 5.6.3 Escapes |
| \*, and warnings | 5.34.1 Warnings |
| \*, incompatibilities with AT&T troff | 5.35 Implementation Differences |
| \*, when reading text for a macro | 5.22.1 Copy-in Mode |
| \, disabling (eo) | 5.12 Character Translations |
| \,, used as delimiter | 5.6.3 Escapes |
| \-, and translations | 5.12 Character Translations |
| \-, incompatibilities with AT&T troff | 5.35 Implementation Differences |
| \-, used as delimiter | 5.6.3 Escapes |
| \-, used as delimiter | 5.6.3 Escapes |
| \/, used as delimiter | 5.6.3 Escapes |
| \/, used as delimiter | 5.6.3 Escapes |
| \0, used as delimiter | 5.6.3 Escapes |
| \:, in \X | 5.31 Postprocessor Access |
| \:, used as delimiter | 5.6.3 Escapes |
| \:, used as delimiter | 5.6.3 Escapes |
| \<colon>, in \X | 5.31 Postprocessor Access |
| \<colon>, used as delimiter | 5.6.3 Escapes |
| \<colon>, used as delimiter | 5.6.3 Escapes |
| \?, in top-level diversion | 5.26 Diversions |
| \?, incompatibilities with AT&T troff | 5.35 Implementation Differences |
| \?, used as delimiter | 5.6.3 Escapes |
| \@, used as delimiter | 5.6.3 Escapes |
| \@, used as delimiter | 5.6.3 Escapes |
| \[, and translations | 5.12 Character Translations |
| \\, when reading text for a macro | 5.22.1 Copy-in Mode |
| \^, incompatibilities with AT&T troff | 5.35 Implementation Differences |
| \^, used as delimiter | 5.6.3 Escapes |
| \_, and translations | 5.12 Character Translations |
| \_, incompatibilities with AT&T troff | 5.35 Implementation Differences |
| \_, used as delimiter | 5.6.3 Escapes |
| \_, used as delimiter | 5.6.3 Escapes |
| \`, and translations | 5.12 Character Translations |
| \`, incompatibilities with AT&T troff | 5.35 Implementation Differences |
| \`, used as delimiter | 5.6.3 Escapes |
| \`, used as delimiter | 5.6.3 Escapes |
| \A, allowed delimiters | 5.6.3 Escapes |
| \a, and translations | 5.12 Character Translations |
| \A, incompatibilities with AT&T troff | 5.35 Implementation Differences |
| \a, used as delimiter | 5.6.3 Escapes |
| \B, allowed delimiters | 5.6.3 Escapes |
| \b, limitations | 5.24 Drawing Requests |
| \b, possible quote characters | 5.6.3 Escapes |
| \C, allowed delimiters | 5.6.3 Escapes |
| \c, and fill mode | 5.15 Line Control |
| \c, and no-fill mode | 5.15 Line Control |
| \C, and translations | 5.12 Character Translations |
| \c, incompatibilities with AT&T troff | 5.35 Implementation Differences |
| \c, used as delimiter | 5.6.3 Escapes |
| \c, used as delimiter | 5.6.3 Escapes |
| \D, allowed delimiters | 5.6.3 Escapes |
| \d, used as delimiter | 5.6.3 Escapes |
| \e, and glyph definitions | 5.18.4 Using Symbols |
| \e, and translations | 5.12 Character Translations |
| \e, incompatibilities with AT&T troff | 5.35 Implementation Differences |
| \e, used as delimiter | 5.6.3 Escapes |
| \E, used as delimiter | 5.6.3 Escapes |
| \e, used as delimiter | 5.6.3 Escapes |
| \F, and changing fonts | 5.18.1 Changing Fonts |
| \F, and font positions | 5.18.3 Font Positions |
| \f, and font translations | 5.18.1 Changing Fonts |
| \f, incompatibilities with AT&T troff | 5.35 Implementation Differences |
| \H, allowed delimiters | 5.6.3 Escapes |
| \h, allowed delimiters | 5.6.3 Escapes |
| \H, incompatibilities with AT&T troff | 5.35 Implementation Differences |
| \H, using + and - | 5.4 Expressions |
| \H, with fractional type sizes | 5.19.2 Fractional Type Sizes |
| \L, allowed delimiters | 5.6.3 Escapes |
| \l, allowed delimiters | 5.6.3 Escapes |
| \l, and glyph definitions | 5.18.4 Using Symbols |
| \L, and glyph definitions | 5.18.4 Using Symbols |
| \N, allowed delimiters | 5.6.3 Escapes |
| \N, and translations | 5.12 Character Translations |
| \n, and warnings | 5.34.1 Warnings |
| \n, incompatibilities with AT&T troff | 5.35 Implementation Differences |
| \n, when reading text for a macro | 5.22.1 Copy-in Mode |
| \o, possible quote characters | 5.6.3 Escapes |
| \p, used as delimiter | 5.6.3 Escapes |
| \p, used as delimiter | 5.6.3 Escapes |
| \R, after \c | 5.15 Line Control |
| \R, allowed delimiters | 5.6.3 Escapes |
| \R, and warnings | 5.34.1 Warnings |
| \R, difference to nr | 5.7.3 Auto-increment |
| \r, used as delimiter | 5.6.3 Escapes |
| \R, using + and - | 5.4 Expressions |
| \RET, when reading text for a macro | 5.22.1 Copy-in Mode |
| \s, allowed delimiters | 5.6.3 Escapes |
| \S, allowed delimiters | 5.6.3 Escapes |
| \s, incompatibilities with AT&T troff | 5.35 Implementation Differences |
| \S, incompatibilities with AT&T troff | 5.35 Implementation Differences |
| \s, using + and - | 5.4 Expressions |
| \s, with fractional type sizes | 5.19.2 Fractional Type Sizes |
| \SP, difference to \~ | 5.6.1.1 Request Arguments |
| \SP, incompatibilities with AT&T troff | 5.35 Implementation Differences |
| \SP, used as delimiter | 5.6.3 Escapes |
| \t, and translations | 5.12 Character Translations |
| \t, and warnings | 5.34.1 Warnings |
| \t, used as delimiter | 5.6.3 Escapes |
| \u, used as delimiter | 5.6.3 Escapes |
| \v, allowed delimiters | 5.6.3 Escapes |
| \v, internal representation | 5.33 gtroff Internals |
| \w, allowed delimiters | 5.6.3 Escapes |
| \x, allowed delimiters | 5.6.3 Escapes |
| \X, and special characters | 5.31 Postprocessor Access |
| \X, followed by \% | 5.9 Manipulating Hyphenation |
| \X, possible quote characters | 5.6.3 Escapes |
| \Y, followed by \% | 5.9 Manipulating Hyphenation |
| \Z, allowed delimiters | 5.6.3 Escapes |
| \{, incompatibilities with AT&T troff | 5.35 Implementation Differences |
| \{, used as delimiter | 5.6.3 Escapes |
| \{, used as delimiter | 5.6.3 Escapes |
| \|, incompatibilities with AT&T troff | 5.35 Implementation Differences |
| \|, used as delimiter | 5.6.3 Escapes |
| \}, and warnings | 5.34.1 Warnings |
| \}, incompatibilities with AT&T troff | 5.35 Implementation Differences |
| \}, used as delimiter | 5.6.3 Escapes |
| \}, used as delimiter | 5.6.3 Escapes |
| \~, and translations | 5.12 Character Translations |
| \~, difference to \SP | 5.6.1.1 Request Arguments |
| \~, used as delimiter | 5.6.3 Escapes |
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