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@@ -48,33 +48,44 @@ carriage-control characters to line-printer control sequences,
and writes them to the standard output.
.Pp
The first character of each line is interpreted as a carriage-control
-character. The following characters are interpreted as follows:
-.Bl -tag -width "\*[Lt]space\*[Gt]"
-.It \*[Lt]space\*[Gt]
+character.
+The following characters are interpreted as follows:
+.Bl -tag -width ".Aq space"
+.It Aq space
Output the rest of the line without change.
.It 0
-Output a \*[Lt]newline\*[Gt] character before printing the rest of the line.
+Output a
+.Aq newline
+character before printing the rest of the line.
.It 1
-Output a \*[Lt]formfeed\*[Gt] character before printing the rest of the line.
-.It +
-The trailing \*[Lt]newline\*[Gt] of the previous line is replaced by a \*[Lt]carriage-return\*[Gt]
+Output a
+.Aq formfeed
+character before printing the rest of the line.
+.It \&+
+The trailing
+.Aq newline
+of the previous line is replaced by a
+.Aq carriage-return
before printing the rest of the line.
.El
.Pp
Lines beginning with characters other than the above are treated as if they
-begin with \*[Lt]space\*[Gt].
+begin with
+.Aq space .
.Sh DIAGNOSTICS
.Ex -std
.Sh EXAMPLES
To view a file containing the output of a
.Tn FORTRAN
program:
-.Dl asa file
+.Pp
+.Dl "asa file"
.Pp
To format the output of a
.Tn FORTRAN
program and redirect it to a line-printer:
-.Dl a.out | asa | lpr
+.Pp
+.Dl "a.out | asa | lpr"
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr f77 1
.Sh STANDARDS
@@ -83,4 +94,5 @@ The
utility conforms to
.St -p1003.1-2001 .
.Sh AUTHORS
-J.T. Conklin, Winning Strategies, Inc.
+.An J.T. Conklin ,
+Winning Strategies, Inc.