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.if micro .subtitle Special Characters
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.else micro
.APPENDIX SPECIAL characters
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.INDEX Special characters
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.if rsx .i5;FURTHER HELP: flags punctuation
.endif rsx
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.helpb special__characters
.helpc flags
.c;Flag characters
.p
Below is a list of RUNOFF's flag characters. To
appear in the text, each must be preceeded by the underscore
character "__" (itself a special character).
Since the special characters may be changed by the _.FLAGS commands
this list may not represent the actual usage for your document.
.S.LM +6
.NOFILL
.i-4;_^ UPPERCASE next char or LOCK function
.br;_^_^ No case conversion
.i-4;_\ LOWERCASE next char. or UNLOCK function
.br;_\_\ Lowercase all text
.i-4;_< CAPITALIZE word flag character *
.br;_^_< capitalize all text *
.i-4;_# SPACE character (non expandable or quoted space)
.i-4;_= HYPHENATE specify or continue *
.i-4;_& UNDERLINE the following character or "_^_&,_/_&"
.i-4;__ ACCEPT the following character.
.i-4;_% OVERSTRIKE the previous char by the next char *
.i-4;_$ SUBSTITUTE defined text for abbreviation *
.i-4;_> INDEX/SUBINDEX flags *
.i-4;_| BREAK text with no spaces or continue *
.i-4;_+ PERIOD add extra space if followed by space *
.i-4;_{ EQUATION flag #1 *_ (Not in DSR)
.i-4;_} EQUATION flag #2 *_
.i-4;"tab" TAB flag character causes tabulation. (Not a flag in DSR)
.lm
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.FN
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* Only becomes a special character if the FLAG is engaged.
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.EFN
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.if hlp 
.helpc punctuation
.else hlp
.page		.; Have punctuation on separate page
.endif hlp
.f.lm.s2
.text.c;Terminal punctuation
.s.C; . : ; ? !
.p;These characters if followed by a separator (space or tab) will
then have 1 extra space after them in the output.  This feature
works only when both _.FILL and _.PERIOD are engaged.
This list may be changed by the _.PERIOD command.
.s2
.text.c;Valid punctuation
.s.c;_/ _\ _. , " ( ) @
.p;These characters are valid in a hyphenated word.  Any other non
alphabetic character will prevent autohyphenation.
These characters may be changed by the _.AUTOHYPHENATE command.
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