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author | G. Branden Robinson <g.branden.robinson@gmail.com> | 2022-12-26 02:04:25 -0600 |
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committer | G. Branden Robinson <g.branden.robinson@gmail.com> | 2022-12-27 03:00:53 -0600 |
commit | fb17372fa95e843eb22a42a78078bc64d477443d (patch) | |
tree | 26c4c54f9faa4f4635882d7d0a0e2ee29bdf20d2 /man | |
parent | b5ddf22b6cb54da1845d1f191bd92fda68a5c070 (diff) | |
download | groff-git-fb17372fa95e843eb22a42a78078bc64d477443d.tar.gz |
groff_char(7): Fix style nits.
Recast.
I've come to prefer the construction "typesetting device" over
"typesetter device".
Diffstat (limited to 'man')
-rw-r--r-- | man/groff_char.7.man | 13 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/man/groff_char.7.man b/man/groff_char.7.man index 1d67057a3..902b6bcb5 100644 --- a/man/groff_char.7.man +++ b/man/groff_char.7.man @@ -64,8 +64,9 @@ printable code points. .P AT&T .I troff -in the 1970s faced a similar problem of typesetter devices with a glyph -repertoire differing from that of the computers that controlled them. +in the 1970s faced a similar problem: +the available typesetter's glyph repertoire differed from that of the +computers that controlled it. . Its solution was a form of escape sequence known as a .I special character @@ -898,7 +899,7 @@ When using the AT&T special character syntax Entries marked with \[lq]***\[rq] denote glyphs used for mathematical purposes. . -On typesetter devices, +On typesetting devices, such glyphs are typically drawn from a .I special font @@ -1445,7 +1446,7 @@ L Lf(CR) L Lx. .SS "Rules and lines" .\" ==================================================================== . -On typesetter devices, +On typesetting devices, the font-invariant glyphs (see subsection \[lq]Brackets\[rq] above) .BR \[rs][br] , @@ -1469,7 +1470,7 @@ always accesses the underscore glyph in a font; .\" concern--what font doesn't support every ASCII codepoint these days? .BR \[rs][ul] , by contrast, -may be font-invariant on typesetter devices. +may be font-invariant on typesetting devices. . . .P @@ -1625,7 +1626,7 @@ The variants of the not sign may differ in appearance or spacing depending on the device and font selected. . Unicode does not encode a discrete \[lq]bitwise or\[rq] sign: -on typesetter devices, +on typesetting devices, it is drawn shorter than the bar, about the same height as a capital letter. . |