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(groff)Registers

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Registers
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   Numeric variables in `gtroff' are called "registers".  There are a
number of built-in registers, supplying anything from the date to
details of formatting parameters.

   Note: Identifiers, for details on register identifiers.

Setting Registers

Interpolating Registers

Auto-increment

Assigning Formats

Built-in Registers