term% cat index.txt MCS(7) Miscellaneous Information Manual MCS(7)
NAME
mcs - macros for formatting cover sheets
SYNOPSIS
troff -mcs file ...
DESCRIPTION
The -mcs macro package defines macros for use with troff to generate a
document cover sheet. These macros need the -ms macros.
Following is a summary of the -mcs macros and argument list with a
brief description of each macro; explanations are provided as needed.
Macros marked with * are mandatory; all other macros are optional. Op‐
tional arguments are enclosed in square brackets. The macros must be
used in the order presented:
Request Explanation
* .TI Title text follows
* .AH name loc dept ext rm Author
* .SA Begin Abstract
* .SE End Abstract
.KW [k1] ... [k9] Keywords
* .MT type software Memo Type (TM, IM, TC), software related
(`y') (Technical Memorandum, Internal Memo‐
randum, Technical Correspondence)
* .NU org-date-seq filing_case work_project
Document Number, default work_project is
that of 1127
.MY [y] [y] [y] [y] [y] [y] [y]
Mercury Code, positional arguments, max=3 1
= Chemistry & Materials, 2 = Communications,
3 = Computing, 4 = Electronics, 5 = Life
Sciences, 6 = Math & Statistics, 7 = Physics
.PR [BR] Proprietary Marking - default ATT-BL Propri‐
etary, BR=restricted
.GS Government Security
* .CI code CI-II Review `y' = CONTAINS CI-II info; MAY
NOT be distributed to AT&T-IS `n' = DOES NOT
CONTAIN CI-II info; MAY be distributed to
AT&T-IS
.CO [y] Complete Copy Distribution List follows, `y'
= 1127 default
.CE End distribution lists
.CV [y] Cover Sheet Only Distribution List follows,
`y' = 1127 default
* .SC pgs oth fig tab ref Cover Sheet
FILES
/usr/lib/tmac/tmac.cs
/usr/lib/tmac/tmac.rscover
SEE ALSO
docgen(1), ms(7), sendcover(1)
BUGS
Footnotes in abstracts do not work.
MCS(7)