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eqn

preprocessor that formats equations for printing
CreativeWork preprocessor Q5384093
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eqn

Summary

eqn is a preprocessor[1]. eqn draws 6 Wikipedia views per month (preprocessor category, ranking #2 of 1).[2]

Key Facts

  • eqn's instance of is recorded as preprocessor[3].
  • eqn's instance of is recorded as command[4].
  • eqn's developer is recorded as Lorinda Cherry[5].
  • eqn's developer is recorded as Brian Kernighan[6].
  • eqn's part of is recorded as troff[7].
  • eqn's part of is recorded as Q11368[8].
  • eqn's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04fp93[9].

Body

Publication

Part of include troff[7], a software[10] and Q11368[8].

Why It Matters

eqn draws 6 Wikipedia views per month (preprocessor category, ranking #2 of 1).[2]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). eqn. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/eqn
MLA “eqn.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/eqn.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_eqn_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{eqn}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/eqn}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): eqn — https://4ort.xyz/entity/eqn (retrieved 2026-05-03)

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