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| author | G. Branden Robinson <g.branden.robinson@gmail.com> | 2022-11-29 06:48:57 -0600 |
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| committer | G. Branden Robinson <g.branden.robinson@gmail.com> | 2022-11-30 05:12:55 -0600 |
| commit | 3b09ab4e5020dd2feb019193c710393a604fbf35 (patch) | |
| tree | 9c581746327604658395a2dfb1a2d80bbf31d0c8 /man/groff_tmac.5.man | |
| parent | 810853768f0226df3b81623a83244d85411c501e (diff) | |
| download | groff-git-3b09ab4e5020dd2feb019193c710393a604fbf35.tar.gz | |
groff_tmac(5): Tighten and drop redundant text.
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| -rw-r--r-- | man/groff_tmac.5.man | 33 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 24 deletions
diff --git a/man/groff_tmac.5.man b/man/groff_tmac.5.man index 70188441f..5f5a7309d 100644 --- a/man/groff_tmac.5.man +++ b/man/groff_tmac.5.man @@ -774,14 +774,14 @@ macro. . .TP .I ptx -provides a single macro, +provides a macro, .BR xx , to format permuted index entries as produced by the GNU .MR ptx 1 program. . -If you need different formatting, copy the macro into your document and -adapt it to your needs. +If your formatting needs differ, +copy the macro into your document and adapt it to your needs. . . .TP @@ -795,7 +795,7 @@ See . .TP .I sboxes -offers a simple interface to the +offers an interface to the .RB \[lq] "pdf: background" \[rq] device control command supported by .MR gropdf @MAN1EXT@ . @@ -975,8 +975,8 @@ commands permit space between an option and its argument. . The syntax .RB \[lq] "groff \-m s" \[rq] -makes the macro file name more clear but may be jarring to users -familiar with the original convention, +makes the macro file name more clear but may surprise users familiar +with the original convention, unaware that the package's \[lq]real\[rq] name was \[lq]s\[rq] all along. . @@ -998,15 +998,9 @@ serve to load the manuscript macros. . . .P -Wrappers are not provided for packages of more recent vintage. -. -For example, -the -.I www -package may be requested at the command line only with -.RB \[lq] "groff \-m www" \[rq] -or -.RB \[lq] "groff \-mwww" \[rq]. +Wrappers are not provided for packages of more recent vintage, +like +.IR www.tmac . . . .P @@ -1019,15 +1013,6 @@ named macro files in the form It has since become conventional in operating systems to use a suffixed file name extension to suggest a file type or format. . -.IR @g@troff 's -.B \-m -option -and -.B mso -request attempt to load a macro package using either naming convention; -if one fails, -the other is tried. -. . .\" ==================================================================== .SH Inclusion |