# Mode [:mode]

The Mode command changes the mode for all text processed after this command. It remains in effect until the end of the file is reached or until the next mode command is encountered. This is an asynchronous command. Use the Sync command to make the Mode command synchonous.

SYNTAX: | [:mode XX YY]
ABBREVIATION: | none
ALTERNATE COMMAND: | none
OPTIONS: | math | Change interpretation of selected symbols
| europe | Select European cardinal pronunciation
| spell | Spell all words
| name | Pronounce all uppercase verbs as proper nouns (see also [:pronounce name] in-line command)
| latin | Not supported
| email | Activated email parsing rules
PARAMETERS: | on | Turns on the specified mode option
| off | Turns off the specified mode option
| set | Turns on the specified mode option while turning off all other mode options
DEFAULT: | All of the mode options are turned off
EXAMPLES: | [:mode spell on]

Europe Mode Example

Math Mode Example

Name Mode Example

Email Mode Example

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