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authorG. Branden Robinson <g.branden.robinson@gmail.com>2022-12-19 11:06:33 -0600
committerG. Branden Robinson <g.branden.robinson@gmail.com>2022-12-19 11:06:33 -0600
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groff_mdoc(7): Tighten wording and clarify.
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1 files changed, 6 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/tmac/groff_mdoc.7.man b/tmac/groff_mdoc.7.man
index 2a77ee50c..71a91948f 100644
--- a/tmac/groff_mdoc.7.man
+++ b/tmac/groff_mdoc.7.man
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ which double-quotes its arguments.
.El
.
.
-.Ss "Macro usage"
+.Ss Usage
.
An
.Xr mdoc
@@ -281,14 +281,12 @@ see subsection
.Sx "Extended arguments"
below.
.
-Neutral quotes
+Neutral double quotes
.Li \[dq]
-can be used to group multiple words into an argument.
-.
-Almost all macros handle quoted arguments
-(see subsection
+can be used to group multiple words into an argument;
+see subsection
.Sx "Passing space characters in an argument"
-below).
+below.
.
.
.Pp
@@ -706,12 +704,7 @@ The first items in the template are the commands
and
.Pf . Ic \&Os .
.
-These correspond to the document date;
-the page topic and section of the manual to which the page belongs;
-and the project or package supplying the page,
-or the operating system for which it is developed.
-.
-These commands identify the page and are discussed below in section
+They identify the page and are discussed below in section
.Sx "Title macros" .
.
.