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authorG. Branden Robinson <g.branden.robinson@gmail.com>2023-01-20 20:32:42 -0600
committerG. Branden Robinson <g.branden.robinson@gmail.com>2023-01-21 13:42:43 -0600
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groff(7): Fix style and markup nits.
* Tighten discussion of macro definition macros. * Annotate material that parallels our Texinfo manual. * Apply poor man's keeps. Also add corresponding annotation to our Texinfo manual.
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1 files changed, 12 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/man/groff.7.man b/man/groff.7.man
index d6475d231..b0ebcb142 100644
--- a/man/groff.7.man
+++ b/man/groff.7.man
@@ -6360,14 +6360,15 @@ and end inside another.
.P
Variants of
.B .de
-that disable compatibility mode and/or indirect the names of the macros
-being defined or ending the definition through strings are available as
+disable compatibility mode and/or indirect the names of the macros
+specified for definition or termination:
+these are
.BR .de1 ,
.BR .dei ,
and
.BR .dei1 .
.
-Existing macro definitions can be appended to with
+Append to macro definitions with
.BR .am ,
.BR .am1 ,
.BR .ami ,
@@ -6584,6 +6585,7 @@ use end macros.
.SH Traps
.\" ====================================================================
.
+.\" BEGIN Keep (roughly) parallel with groff.texi node "Traps".
.I Traps
are locations in the output,
or conditions on the input that,
@@ -6616,6 +6618,7 @@ one.
It is said that a trap is
.I sprung
if its condition is fulfilled.
+.\" END Keep (roughly) parallel with groff.texi node "Traps".
.
.
.P
@@ -6847,6 +6850,7 @@ use the following.
.EE
.RE
.
+.ne 2v
When using
.IR doclifter ,
it might be necessary to change syntax forms such as
@@ -7062,6 +7066,7 @@ G.\& Branden Robinson
.SH "See also"
.\" ====================================================================
.
+.ne 2v
.IR "Groff: The GNU Implementation of troff" ,
by Trent A.\& Fisher and Werner Lemberg,
is the primary
@@ -7071,6 +7076,8 @@ manual.
You can browse it interactively with \[lq]info groff\[rq].
.
.
+.br
+.ne 2v
.P
\[lq]Troff User's Manual\[rq]
by Joseph F.\& Ossanna,
@@ -7088,6 +7095,8 @@ documentation as
.RI \[lq]AT&T\~ troff \[rq].
.
.
+.br
+.ne 3v
.P
\[lq]A Typesetter-independent TROFF\[rq]
by Brian W.\& Kernighan,