Unix in a Nutshell, 4th Edition

Name

.RS

Synopsis

.RS [indent]

Start a relative indent. Each successive .RS increases the indent. The optional indent is how far to indent the following text. Each .RS should have an accompanying .RE.

Example

.PP
    There are a number of important points to remember.
    .RS
    .IP 1.
    The first point is ...
    .IP 2.
    The second point is ...
    ...
    .RE
    Forget these at your own risk!