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.mc

.mc [c ] [n ]

Set margin character to c and place it n spaces to the right of margin. If c is missing, turn margin character off. If n is missing, use previous value. Initial value for n is .2 inches in nroff and 1 em in troff .

This command is usually used for producing "change bars" in documents. See diffmk in Chapter 2, Unix Commands .


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