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Language peer sets for RUNOFF:
United States↑
United States/1965↑
Designed 1965 ↑
1960s languages ↑
Third generation↑
Early Cold War↑
Genus Layout and display ↑
String and List Processing ↑
Layout and display↑
Text-display↑
Image-related ↑
Layout and display/1965↑
Text-display/1965↑
Image-related/1965↑
Layout and display/United States↑
Text-display/United States↑
Image-related/United States↑
String and List Processing ↑
String and List Processing/1965↑
String and List Processing/us ↑

RUNOFF(ID:2460/run003)

Original roff language 

alternate simple view
Country: United States
Designed 1965
Genus: Layout and display
Sammet category: String and List Processing

Text formatting language

from Groff history section:
"`troff' can trace its origins back to a formatting program called  `runoff', written by J. E. Saltzer, which ran on MIT's CTSS operating  system in the mid-sixties.  This name came from the common phrase of  the time "I'll run off a document."  
Related languages
RUNOFF → ROFF   Port
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