This version of refer uses some predefined strings that the original version did not; these must be defined by the macro package. They are: Name normal value function ----- ----------------- ----------------------------------- >; ; (nroff only) semicolon after label=> (label); <; ; (troff only) semicolon before label=> ;\ulabel\d The above two are defined as: .if n .ds >; ; .if t .ds <; ; The following are used only with the -m flag: (. \& ( open delim for -m signal .) ) close delim " " " [e \\fIet al.\\fP used when >2 authors &1 & used between second-to-last and last authors names in reference list &2 & (auth1 \\*(&2 auth2, year)