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authorG. Branden Robinson <g.branden.robinson@gmail.com>2022-09-07 21:53:34 -0500
committerG. Branden Robinson <g.branden.robinson@gmail.com>2022-09-07 21:53:34 -0500
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[mdoc]: Support `C` register as man(7) does.
* tmac/mdoc/doc-common (Dd): Reset page number to 1 upon new document only if not consecutively numbering. * tmac/mdoc/doc-ditroff: * tmac/mdoc/doc-nroff: Process `C` register setting from command line as man(7) does. * tmac/groff_mdoc.7.man (Formatting with groff, troff, and nroff): Document it. * NEWS: Expand existing item. Fixes part of <https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?63046>.
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@@ -282,8 +282,8 @@ o The groff_man(7) man page documenting the groff implementation of the
material supplemented with explanations, examples, and advice for the
reader who is not an expert in *roff systems or in writing man pages.
-o The doc (mdoc) macro package now honors the HY register as the an
- (man) package does. It furthermore recognizes the `AD` string (see
+o The doc (mdoc) macro package now honors the C and HY registers as the
+ an (man) package does. It furthermore recognizes the `AD` string (see
above) for compatibility with an (man), but at present ignores its
value.