HiveBrain v1.2.0
Get Started
← Back to all entries
snippetbashTip

grap — A charting preprocessor for the groff (GNU Troff) document formatting system. See also: `pic`, `grof

Submitted by: @import:tldr-pages··
0
Viewed 0 times
thegroffcommandcligrapchartingforpreprocessor

Problem

How to use the grap command: A charting preprocessor for the groff (GNU Troff) document formatting system. See also: pic, groff. More information: <https://manned.org/grap>.

Solution

grap — A charting preprocessor for the groff (GNU Troff) document formatting system. See also: pic, groff. More information: <https://manned.org/grap>.

Process a grap file and save the output file for future processing with pic and groff:
grap {{path/to/input.grap}} > {{path/to/output.pic}}


Typeset a grap file to PDF using the [me] macro package, saving the output to a file:
grap {{path/to/input.grap}} | pic -T {{pdf}} | groff -{{me}} -T {{pdf}} > {{path/to/output.pdf}}

Code Snippets

Process a `grap` file and save the output file for future processing with `pic` and `groff`

grap {{path/to/input.grap}} > {{path/to/output.pic}}

Typeset a `grap` file to PDF using the [me] macro package, saving the output to a file

grap {{path/to/input.grap}} | pic -T {{pdf}} | groff -{{me}} -T {{pdf}} > {{path/to/output.pdf}}

Context

tldr-pages: common/grap

Revisions (0)

No revisions yet.