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authorwlemb <wlemb>2000-04-08 05:36:27 +0000
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downloadgroff-d95743b91b48594b69c628e9009f90c77c5459e7.tar.gz
* doc/Makefile (clean): Include more index files.
Add rule texinfo->dvi. * doc/groff.texinfo: Added new index `op' for operators. More info on end of sentence characters. More use of @Deffn. * */*.man: Adding a note that a whitespace can be inserted between a command line option and its parameter -- we are using GNU getopt. * src/roff/groff/groff.man: Add example of `-m mandoc'. Correct anachronism of calling the man macro file with `-man' instead of `-m man' etc. * tmac/tmac.man, tmac/tmac.mandoc, tmac/tmac.markup, tmac/tmac.mdoc, tmac/tmac.me, tmac/tmac.ms: New files tmac.m<package> which simply load tmac.<package>. * tmac/Makefile.sub: Updated. Take care of $(tmac_an_prefix) etc. * NEWS: Updated. * doc/groff.texinfo: Updated. * tmac/groff_man.man: Copyright added. (I've basically taken groff_man.man). Introducing new indices `ma'
-rw-r--r--ChangeLog36
-rw-r--r--NEWS4
-rwxr-xr-xdoc/Makefile11
-rw-r--r--doc/groff.texinfo399
-rw-r--r--src/devices/grodvi/grodvi.man3
-rwxr-xr-xsrc/devices/grohtml/ChangeLog5
-rw-r--r--src/devices/grohtml/grohtml.man3
-rw-r--r--src/devices/grolbp/grolbp.man4
-rw-r--r--src/devices/grolj4/grolj4.man3
-rw-r--r--src/devices/grops/grops.man3
-rw-r--r--src/devices/grotty/grotty.man4
-rw-r--r--src/preproc/eqn/eqn.man3
-rw-r--r--src/preproc/grn/grn.man3
-rw-r--r--src/preproc/refer/refer.man5
-rw-r--r--src/preproc/soelim/soelim.man6
-rw-r--r--src/roff/groff/groff.man7
-rw-r--r--src/roff/troff/troff.man3
-rw-r--r--src/utils/hpftodit/hpftodit.man6
-rw-r--r--src/utils/indxbib/indxbib.man5
-rw-r--r--src/utils/lkbib/lkbib.man5
-rw-r--r--src/utils/lookbib/lookbib.man5
-rw-r--r--src/utils/tfmtodit/tfmtodit.man3
-rw-r--r--tmac/Makefile.sub32
-rw-r--r--tmac/groff_man.man24
-rwxr-xr-xtmac/tmac.man1
-rwxr-xr-xtmac/tmac.mandoc1
-rwxr-xr-xtmac/tmac.markup1
-rwxr-xr-xtmac/tmac.mdoc1
-rwxr-xr-xtmac/tmac.me1
-rwxr-xr-xtmac/tmac.ms1
30 files changed, 400 insertions, 188 deletions
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 88cf9f8e..ee1a739f 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,37 @@
+2000-04-07 Werner LEMBERG <wl@gnu.org>
+
+ * doc/Makefile (clean): Include more index files.
+ Add rule texinfo->dvi.
+
+2000-04-05 Werner LEMBERG <wl@gnu.org>
+
+ * doc/groff.texinfo: Added new index `op' for operators. More
+ info on end of sentence characters. More use of @Deffn.
+
+2000-03-30 Werner LEMBERG <wl@gnu.org>
+
+ * */*.man: Adding a note that a whitespace can be inserted between
+ a command line option and its parameter -- we are using GNU getopt.
+
+ * src/roff/groff/groff.man: Add example of `-m mandoc'.
+
+2000-03-28 Werner LEMBERG <wl@gnu.org>
+
+ Correct anachronism of calling the man macro file with `-man'
+ instead of `-m man' etc.
+
+ * tmac/tmac.man, tmac/tmac.mandoc, tmac/tmac.markup, tmac/tmac.mdoc,
+ tmac/tmac.me, tmac/tmac.ms: New files tmac.m<package> which simply
+ load tmac.<package>.
+
+ * tmac/Makefile.sub: Updated. Take care of $(tmac_an_prefix) etc.
+
+ * NEWS: Updated.
+
+ * doc/groff.texinfo: Updated.
+
+ * tmac/groff_man.man: Copyright added.
+
2000-03-27 Werner LEMBERG <wl@gnu.org>
* doc/groff.texinfo: Introducing macros `Deffn' and `Defmac' to
@@ -12,7 +46,7 @@
2000-03-20 Werner LEMBERG <wl@gnu.org>
* doc/groff.texinfo: Added section about man macro package
- (I've basically taken groff_man.man). Introducing no indices `ma'
+ (I've basically taken groff_man.man). Introducing new indices `ma'
for macros/strings and `gl' for glyph names. Other minor fixes.
* tmac/groff_man.man: Fixed some typos.
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index f34345e5..b245efe3 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -7,6 +7,10 @@ VERSION 1.16
Groff
-----
+The anachronism of calling the man package with `-man' has been fixed; now
+you can say `-m man' also. The same is true for `ms', `me', `markup',
+`mandoc', and `mdoc'.
+
Some additions to the font description files have been implemented for
better support of HTML output:
diff --git a/doc/Makefile b/doc/Makefile
index 8e70de0a..655bc5bf 100755
--- a/doc/Makefile
+++ b/doc/Makefile
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ revision=`sed -e 's/^0$$//' -e 's/^[1-9].*$$/.&/' ../REVISION`
all: $(DOCS)
-.SUFFIXES: .tr .me .ms .ps .dit .html .ascii
+.SUFFIXES: .tr .me .ms .ps .dit .html .ascii .texinfo .dvi
.dit.ps:
$(GROPS) $< >$@
@@ -62,13 +62,16 @@ all: $(DOCS)
sed -e "s;@VERSION@;$(version)$(revision);" $< \
| $(GROFF) -Tps $(FFLAG) -U -ms -markup >$@
+.texinfo.dvi:
+ texi2dvi -e $<
+
install:
clean:
-rm -f *.ps *.html *.ascii *.png *.gif *.dit core
- -rm -f *.aux *.cp *.cps *.cv *.cn *.dvi *.fn *.fns *.ky *.kys \
- *.log *.op *.pg *.pgs *.ps *.toc *.tp *.tps *.tr *.vr *.vrs \
- texput.log
+ -rm -f *.aux *.dvi *.log *.toc texput.log
+ -rm -f *.cp *.cps *.cv *.cn *.fn *.fns *.gl *.gls *.ky *.kys \
+ *.ma *.mas *.op *.ops *.pg *.pgs *.tp *.tps *.tr *.vr *.vrs
distclean: clean
diff --git a/doc/groff.texinfo b/doc/groff.texinfo
index bf489f96..5557b193 100644
--- a/doc/groff.texinfo
+++ b/doc/groff.texinfo
@@ -24,11 +24,13 @@
@c tindex: environment variables
@c maindex: macros and strings
@c glindex: glyph names
+@c opindex: operators
@c
@c tindex and cindex are merged.
@defcodeindex ma
@defcodeindex gl
+@defcodeindex op
@syncodeindex tp cp
@@ -36,18 +38,34 @@
@deffn \category\ @t{\name\} \arg\
@end macro
+@macro end_Deffn
+@end deffn
+@end macro
+
@macro Deffnx{category, name, arg}
@deffnx \category\ @t{\name\} \arg\
@end macro
+@macro end_Deffnx
+@end deffnx
+@end macro
+
@macro Defmac{name, arg}
@defmac @t{\name\} \arg\
@end macro
+@macro end_Defmac
+@end defmac
+@end macro
+
@macro Defmacx{name, arg}
@defmacx @t{\name\} \arg\
@end macro
+@macro end_Defmacx
+@end defmacx
+@end macro
+
@c XXX comment all examples
@@ -178,7 +196,8 @@ contributions are welcome. Send them to bug-groff@@gnu.org.
* Output Devices::
* File formats::
* Installation::
-* Request and Operator Index::
+* Request and Escape Index::
+* Operator Index::
* Register Index::
* Macro and String Index::
* Glyph Name Index::
@@ -736,8 +755,8 @@ X@w{ }windows. GNU @code{troff} also eliminated the need for a separate
@code{nroff} program with a postprocessor which would produce
@acronym{ASCII} output.
@item
-A version of the @option{-me} macros and an implementation of the
-@option{-man} macros.
+A version of the @file{me} macros and an implementation of the
+@file{man} macros.
@end itemize
Also, a front-end was included which could construct the, sometimes
@@ -745,8 +764,8 @@ painfully long, pipelines required for all the post- and preprocessors.
Development of GNU @code{troff} progressed rapidly, and saw the
additions of a replacement for @code{refer}, an implementation of the
-@option{-ms} and @option{-mm} macros, and a program to deduce how to
-format a document (@code{grog}).
+@file{ms} and @file{mm} macros, and a program to deduce how to format a
+document (@code{grog}).
It was declared a stable (i.e.@: non-beta) package with the release of
version@w{ }1.04 around November@w{ }1991.
@@ -819,8 +838,8 @@ difficult to use by itself. However, @code{groff} provides a
}starting paragraphs, printing headers and footers, etc.)@: should be
done. These macros can be collected together into a @dfn{macro
package}. There are a number of macro packages available; the most
-common (and the ones described in this manual) are @option{-man},
-@option{-mdoc}, @option{-me}, @option{-ms}, and @option{-mm}.
+common (and the ones described in this manual) are @file{man},
+@file{mdoc}, @file{me}, @file{ms}, and @file{mm}.
@node Preprocessor Intro, Output device intro, Macro Package Intro, Introduction
@@ -875,11 +894,11 @@ HP LaserJet@w{ }4 and Canon LBP printers, and @acronym{HTML}.
Large portions of this manual were taken from existing documents, most
notably, the manual pages for the @code{groff} package by James Clark,
-and Eric Allman's papers on the @option{-me} macro package.
+and Eric Allman's papers on the @file{me} macro package.
-The section on the @option{-man} macro package is partly based on
-Susan@w{ }G.@: Kleinmann's @file{groff_man} manual page written for the
-Debian GNU/Linux system.
+The section on the @file{man} macro package is partly based on Susan@w{
+}G.@: Kleinmann's @file{groff_man} manual page written for the Debian
+GNU/Linux system.
@@ -957,7 +976,8 @@ gtroff [ -abivzCERU ] [ -w@var{name} ] [ -W@var{name} ] [ -d@var{cs} ]
@end example
Options without an argument can be grouped behind a single @option{-}.
-A filename of @samp{-} denotes the standard input.
+A filename of @samp{-} denotes the standard input. It is possible to
+have whitespace between an option and its parameter.
@pindex grog
The @code{grog} command can be used to guess the correct @code{groff}
@@ -1178,28 +1198,33 @@ groff -t -mandoc -Tascii file | less
@noindent
This is basically what a call to the @code{man} program does. The
-manual page @var{file} is processed with the @option{-mandoc} macros
-(which in turn either calls the @option{-man} or the @option{-mdoc}
-macro package), using the @code{tbl} preprocessor and the
-@acronym{ASCII} output device. Finally, the result is displayed with
-the @code{less} pager.
+manual page @var{file} is processed with the @file{mandoc} macros (which
+in turn either calls the @file{man} or the @file{mdoc} macro package),
+using the @code{tbl} preprocessor and the @acronym{ASCII} output device.
+Finally, the result is displayed with the @code{less} pager.
@example
-groff -X -me file
+groff -X -m me file
@end example
@noindent
-Preview @var{file} with @code{gxditview}, using the @option{-me} macro
+Preview @var{file} with @code{gxditview}, using the @file{me} macro
package. Since no @option{-T} option is specified, use the default
-device (@samp{ps}).
+device (@samp{ps}). Note that you can either say @w{@samp{-m me}} or
+@w{@samp{-me}}; the latter is an anachronism from the early days of
+@acronym{UNIX}.@footnote{The same is true for the other main macro
+packages that come with @code{groff}: @file{man}, @file{mdoc},
+@file{ms}, @file{mm}, and @file{mandoc}. This won't work in general;
+for example, to load @file{tmac.safer}, either @samp{-msafer} or
+@w{@samp{-m safer}} must be used.}
@example
groff -man -rD1 -z file
@end example
@noindent
-Check @var{file} with the @option{-man} macro package, forcing
-double-sided printing---don't produce any output.
+Check @var{file} with the @file{man} macro package, forcing double-sided
+printing---don't produce any output.
@subsection @code{grog}
@@ -1547,13 +1572,13 @@ actually more appropriate for tables of contents.
Some macro packages provide stock formats for various kinds of
documents. Many of them provide a common format for the title and
-opening pages of a technical paper. The @option{-mm} macros in
-particular provide formats for letters and memoranda.
+opening pages of a technical paper. The @file{mm} macros in particular
+provide formats for letters and memoranda.
@subsection Multiple Columns
-Some macro packages (except @option{-man}) provide the ability to have
-two or more columns on a page.
+Some macro packages (except @file{man}) provide the ability to have two
+or more columns on a page.
@subsection Font and Size changes
@@ -1587,18 +1612,20 @@ This chapter documents the main macro packages that come with
@code{groff}.
@menu
-* -man::
-* -mdoc::
-* -ms::
-* -me::
-* -mm::
+* man::
+* mdoc::
+* ms::
+* me::
+* mm::
@end menu
-@node -man, -mdoc, Macro Packages, Macro Packages
-@section -man
-@cindex @option{-man}
+@node man, mdoc, Macro Packages, Macro Packages
+@section @file{man}
+@cindex @file{man}
+@cindex manual pages
@pindex tmac.an
+@pindex tmac.man
This is the most popular and probably the most important macro package
of @code{groff}. It is easy to use, and a vast majority of manual pages
@@ -1611,19 +1638,21 @@ are based on it.
* Miscellaneous man stuff::
@end menu
-@node Man options, Man usage, -man, -man
+@node Man options, Man usage, man, man
@subsection Options
-The command line format for using the @option{-man} macros with
+The command line format for using the @file{man} macros with
@code{groff} is:
@c XXX document @TMAC_AN_PREFIX@
@example
-groff -man [ -rC1 ] [ -rD1 ] [ -rP @var{nnn} ] [ -rX @var{nnn} ]
+groff -m man [ -rC1 ] [ -rD1 ] [ -rP @var{nnn} ] [ -rX @var{nnn} ]
[ @var{files}@dots{} ]
@end example
+It is possible to use @samp{-man} instead of @w{@samp{-m man}}.
+
@table @code
@item -rC1
If more than one manual page is given on the command line, number the
@@ -1639,7 +1668,7 @@ After page @var{nnn}, number pages as @var{nnn}a, @var{nnn}b,
following page numbers: 1, 2, 2a, 2b, 2c, etc.
@end table
-@node Man usage, Man font macros, Man options, -man
+@node Man usage, Man font macros, Man options, man
@subsection Usage
@pindex man.local
@@ -1669,7 +1698,7 @@ again (except if the @option{-rC1} option is given on the command
line)---this feature is intended only for formatting multiple man pages;
a single man page should contain exactly one @code{TH} macro at the
beginning of the file.
-@end defmac
+@end_Defmac
@maindex SH
@Defmac{SH, [@var{heading}]}
@@ -1678,7 +1707,7 @@ out all the text following @code{SH} up to the end of the line (resp.@:
the text in the next line if there is no argument to @code{SH}) in bold
face, at a default size of 9@w{ }point. Additionally, the left margin
for the following text is reset to its default value.
-@end defmac
+@end_Defmac
@maindex SS
@Defmac{SS, [@var{heading}]}
@@ -1687,7 +1716,7 @@ following @code{SS} up to the end of the line (resp.@: the text in the
next line if there is no argument to @code{SS}) in bold face, at a
default size of 10@w{ }point. Additionally, the left margin for the
following text is reset to its default value.
-@end defmac
+@end_Defmac
@maindex TP
@Defmac{TP, [@var{nnn}]}
@@ -1706,7 +1735,7 @@ the paragraph begins on the line following the label, entirely indented.
Note that neither font shape nor font size of the label is set to a
default value; on the other hand, the rest of the text will have default
font settings.
-@end defmac
+@end_Defmac
@maindex LP
@maindex PP
@@ -1719,7 +1748,7 @@ current position, followed by a vertical space downwards by the amount
specified by the @code{PD} macro. The font size and shape are reset to
the default value (10@dmn{pt} resp.@: Roman). Finally, the current left
margin is restored.
-@end defmac
+@end_Defmac
@maindex IP
@Defmac{IP, [@var{designator}] [@var{nnn}]}
@@ -1737,7 +1766,7 @@ For example, to start a paragraph with bullets as the designator and
@example
.IP \(bu 4
@end example
-@end defmac
+@end_Defmac
@maindex HP
@Defmac{HP, [@var{nnn}]}
@@ -1745,14 +1774,14 @@ Sets up a paragraph with hanging left indentation. The indentation is
set to @var{nnn} if that argument is supplied (default unit is
@samp{n}), otherwise the default indentation value is used. Font size
and face are reset to its default values.
-@end defmac
+@end_Defmac
@maindex RS
@Defmac{RS, [@var{nnn}]}
This macro moves the left margin to the right by the value @var{nnn} if
specified (default unit is @samp{n}); otherwise the default indentation
value is used. Calls to the @code{RS} macro can be nested.
-@end defmac
+@end_Defmac
@maindex RE
@Defmac{RE, [@var{nnn}]}
@@ -1760,7 +1789,7 @@ This macro moves the left margin back to level @var{nnn}; if no argument
is given, it moves one level back. The first level (i.e., no call to
@code{RS} yet) has number@w{ }1, and each call to @code{RS} increases
the level by@w{ }1.
-@end defmac
+@end_Defmac
@maindex SH
@maindex SS
@@ -1780,7 +1809,7 @@ macro): @code{SH}, @code{SS}, @code{TP}, @code{LP} (@code{PP},
The macros @code{RS} and @code{RE} also cause a break but no insertion
of vertical space.
-@node Man font macros, Miscellaneous man stuff, Man usage, -man
+@node Man font macros, Miscellaneous man stuff, Man usage, man
@subsection Macros to set fonts
The standard font is Roman; the default text size is 10@w{ }point.
@@ -1789,13 +1818,13 @@ The standard font is Roman; the default text size is 10@w{ }point.
@Defmac{SM, [@var{text}]}
Causes the text on the same line or the text on the next line to appear
in a font that is one point size smaller than the default font.
-@end defmac
+@end_Defmac
@maindex SB
@Defmac{SB, [@var{text}]}
Causes the text on the same line or the text on the next line to appear
in boldface font, one point size smaller than the default font.
-@end defmac
+@end_Defmac
@maindex BI
@Defmac{BI, text}
@@ -1809,37 +1838,37 @@ italic. The text must be on the same line as the macro call. Thus
@noindent
would cause `this' and `that' to appear in bold face, while `word and'
appears in italics.
-@end defmac
+@end_Defmac
@maindex IB
@Defmac{IB, text}
Causes text to appear alternately in italic and bold face. The text
must be on the same line as the macro call.
-@end defmac
+@end_Defmac
@maindex RI
@Defmac{RI, text}
Causes text on the same line to appear alternately in roman and italic.
The text must be on the same line as the macro call.
-@end defmac
+@end_Defmac
@maindex IR
@Defmac{IR, text}
Causes text on the same line to appear alternately in italic and roman.
The text must be on the same line as the macro call.
-@end defmac
+@end_Defmac
@maindex BR
@Defmac{BR, text}
Causes text on the same line to appear alternately in bold face and
roman. The text must be on the same line as the macro call.
-@end defmac
+@end_Defmac
@maindex RB
@Defmac{RB, text}
Causes text on the same line to appear alternately in roman and bold
face. The text must be on the same line as the macro call.
-@end defmac
+@end_Defmac
@maindex R
@Defmac{R, [@var{text}]}
@@ -1847,28 +1876,28 @@ Causes @var{text} to appear in roman font. If no text is present on the
line where the macro is called, then the text of the next line appears
in roman. This is the default font to which text is returned at the end
of processing of the other macros.
-@end defmac
+@end_Defmac
@maindex B
@Defmac{B, [@var{text}]}
Causes @var{text} to appear in bold face. If no text is present on the
line where the macro is called, then the text of the next line appears
in bold face.
-@end defmac
+@end_Defmac
@maindex I
@Defmac{I, [@var{text}]}
Causes @var{text} to appear in italic. If no text is present on the
line where the macro is called, then the text of the next line appears
in italic.
-@end defmac
+@end_Defmac
-@node Miscellaneous man stuff, , Man font macros, -man
+@node Miscellaneous man stuff, , Man font macros, man
@subsection Miscellaneous
@pindex grohtml
-@cindex @option{-man}, default indentation
-@cindex default indentation, @option{-man}
+@cindex @file{man}, default indentation
+@cindex default indentation, @file{man}
The default indentation is 7.2@dmn{n} for all output devices except for
@code{grohtml} which uses 1.2@dmn{i} instead.
@@ -1878,7 +1907,7 @@ The default indentation is 7.2@dmn{n} for all output devices except for
Sets tabs every 0.5@w{ }inches. Since this macro is always called
during a @code{TH} request, it makes sense to call it only if the tab
positions have been changed.
-@end defmac
+@end_Defmac
@maindex PD
@Defmac{PD, [@var{nnn}]}
@@ -1886,7 +1915,7 @@ Adjusts the empty space before a new paragraph (resp.@: section). The
optional argument gives the amount of space (default units are
@samp{v}); without parameter, the value is reset to its default value
(1@w{ }line for tty devices, 0.4@dmn{v}@w{ }otherwise).
-@end defmac
+@end_Defmac
@maindex SH
@maindex SS
@@ -1904,17 +1933,17 @@ The following strings are defined:
@maindex \*S
@Defmac{\\*S}
Switch back to the default font size.
-@end defmac
+@end_Defmac
@maindex \*R
@Defmac{\\*R}
The `registered' sign.
-@end defmac
+@end_Defmac
@maindex \*(Tm
@Defmac{\\*(Tm}
The `trademark' sign.
-@end defmac
+@end_Defmac
@maindex \*(lq
@maindex \*(rq
@@ -1924,7 +1953,7 @@ The `trademark' sign.
@Defmacx{\\*(rq}
Left and right quote.
This is equal to @code{\(lq} and @code{\(rq}, respectively.
-@end defmac
+@end_Defmac
@cindex preprocessor, calling convention
@cindex calling convention of preprocessors
@@ -1946,30 +1975,30 @@ Modern implementations of the @code{man} program read this first line
and automatically call the right preprocessor(s).
-@node -mdoc, -ms, -man, Macro Packages
-@section -mdoc
-@cindex @option{-mdoc}
+@node mdoc, ms, man, Macro Packages
+@section @file{mdoc}
+@cindex @file{mdoc}
@c XXX documentation
-@node -ms, -me, -mdoc, Macro Packages
-@section -ms
-@cindex @option{-ms}
+@node ms, me, mdoc, Macro Packages
+@section @file{ms}
+@cindex @file{ms}
@c XXX documentation
-@node -me, -mm, -ms, Macro Packages
-@section -me
-@cindex @option{-me}
+@node me, mm, ms, Macro Packages
+@section @file{me}
+@cindex @file{me}
@c XXX documentation
-@node -mm, , -me, Macro Packages
-@section -mm
-@cindex @option{-mm}
+@node mm, , me, Macro Packages
+@section @file{mm}
+@cindex @file{mm}
@c XXX documentation
@@ -2070,7 +2099,7 @@ will fit nicely on a line without inserting excessive amounts of space
between words is not great, @code{gtroff} will hyphenate words so that
lines can be justified without there being too much space between words.
It uses an internal hyphenation algorithm (a simplified version of the
-algorithm used within @TeX{}), to indicate which words can be hyphenated
+algorithm used within @TeX{}) to indicate which words can be hyphenated
and how to do so. When a word is hyphenated the first part of the word
will be added to the current filled line being output (with an attached
hyphen), and the other portion will be added to the next line to be
@@ -2097,10 +2126,27 @@ a comma or a period as part of an abbreviation.
@samp{!}, @samp{?} and @samp{.}) as @dfn{end of sentence} characters.
When @code{gtroff} encounters one of these characters at the end of a
line it will append two @dfn{sentence spaces} in the formatted output.
-(Thus, one of the conventions mentioned in @ref{Input Conventions}).
+(Thus, one of the conventions mentioned in @ref{Input Conventions}.)
+
+@cindex transparent characters
+@cindex character, transparent
+@glindex dg
+@glindex rq
+@cindex "
+@cindex '
+@cindex )
+@cindex ]
+@cindex *
+In addition, the following characters resp.@: glyphs are treated
+transparently while handling end of sentence characters: @samp{"},
+@samp{'}, @samp{)}, @samp{]}, @samp{*}, @code{dg}, and @code{rq}.
+
+See the @code{cflags} request in @ref{Using Symbols}, for more details.
+
+@findex \&
+To prevent the insertion of extra space after an end of sentence
+character (at the end of a line), append @code{\&}.
-@c XXX also describe how characters like ) are treated here -jjc
-@c gotta do some research on this -trent
@node Tab Stops, Implicit Line Breaks, Sentences, Text
@subsection Tab Stops
@@ -2166,10 +2212,7 @@ The end of file will also cause a break---otherwise the last line of the
document may vanish!
Certain requests also cause breaks, implicitly or explicitly. This will
-be discussed later.
-
-@xref{Manipulating Filling and Adjusting}.
-@c XXX list all requests which cause a break
+be discussed in @ref{Manipulating Filling and Adjusting}.
@node Input Conventions, Measurements, Text, Programming Tutorial
@@ -2191,7 +2234,7 @@ themselves, as entire phrases are often added or deleted when editing.
Try to keep lines less than 40-60@w{ }characters, to allow space for
inserting more text.
@item
-Do not try to do any formatting in a @acronym{WYSIWYG} manner (i.e.@:
+Do not try to do any formatting in a @acronym{WYSIWYG} manner (i.e.,
don't try and use spaces to get proper indentation).
@end itemize
@@ -2334,11 +2377,11 @@ certain scalar value, use @samp{u} as the unit for that value.
@item
@cindex arithmetic operators
@cindex operators, arithmetic
-@findex +
-@findex -
-@findex /
-@findex *
-@findex %
+@opindex +
+@opindex -
+@opindex /
+@opindex *
+@opindex %
Arithmetic: @samp{+} (addition), @samp{-} (subtraction), @samp{/}
(division), @samp{*} (multiplication), @samp{%} (modulo).
@@ -2348,27 +2391,27 @@ signed integer.
@item
@cindex comparison operators
@cindex operators, comparison
-@findex <
-@findex >
-@findex >=
-@findex <=
-@findex =
-@findex ==
+@opindex <
+@opindex >
+@opindex >=
+@opindex <=
+@opindex =
+@opindex ==
Comparison: @samp{<} (less than), @samp{>} (greater than), @samp{<=}
(less than or equal), @samp{>=} (greater than or equal), @samp{=}
(equal), @samp{==} (the same as @samp{=}).
@item
@cindex logical operators
@cindex operators, logical
-@findex &
-@findex :
+@opindex &
+@opindex :
Logical: @samp{&} (logical and), @samp{:} (logical or).
@item
@cindex unary operators
@cindex operators, unary
-@findex -
-@findex +
-@findex !
+@opindex -
+@opindex +
+@opindex !
@findex if
@findex while
Unary operators: @samp{-} (negating, i.e.@: changing the sign), @samp{+}
@@ -2378,8 +2421,8 @@ below for the use of unary operators in motion requests.
@item
@cindex extremum operators
@cindex operators, extremum
-@findex >?
-@findex <?
+@opindex >?
+@opindex <?
Extrema: @samp{>?} (maximum), @samp{<?} (minimum). For example,
@samp{5>?3} yields@w{ }@samp{5}.
@c XXX add examples
@@ -2394,17 +2437,17 @@ indicators in the evaluation of @var{e}.
@cindex parentheses
@cindex order of evaluation in expressions
@cindex expression, order of evaluation
-@findex (
-@findex )
+@opindex (
+@opindex )
Parentheses may be used as in any other language. However, in
@code{gtroff} they are necessary to ensure order of evaluation.
@code{gtroff} has no operator precedence; expressions are evaluated left
to right. This means that @samp{3+5*4} is evaluated as if it were
parenthesized like @samp{(3+5)*4}, not as @samp{3+(5*4)}, as expected.
-@findex +
-@findex -
-@findex |
+@opindex +
+@opindex -
+@opindex |
@cindex motion operators
@cindex operators, motion
For many requests which cause a motion on the page, the unary operators
@@ -2412,7 +2455,7 @@ work differently. The @samp{+} and @samp{-} operators then indicate a
motion relative to the current position (down or up, respectively), and
the @samp{|} operator indicates an absolute position on the page or
input line.
-@c XXX (????)
+@c XXX xref
@samp{+} and @samp{-} are also treated differently by the following
requests and escapes: @code{bp}, @code{in}, @code{ll}, @code{lt},
@code{nm}, @code{nr}, @code{pl}, @code{pn}, @code{po}, @code{ps},
@@ -2496,7 +2539,7 @@ sort of associative table.
\A'end-list'
@result{} 1
@end example
-@end deffn
+@end_Deffn
@xref{Escapes}, for details on parameter delimiting characters.
@@ -2764,19 +2807,19 @@ Finally, the escapes @code{\D}, @code{\h}, @code{\H}, @code{\l},
@item
The digits @code{0}-@code{9}.
@cindex operators
-@findex +
-@findex -
-@findex /
-@findex *
-@findex %
-@findex <
-@findex >
-@findex =
-@findex &
-@findex :
-@findex (
-@findex )
-@findex .
+@opindex +
+@opindex -
+@opindex /
+@opindex *
+@opindex %
+@opindex <
+@opindex >
+@opindex =
+@opindex &
+@opindex :
+@opindex (
+@opindex )
+@opindex .
@item
The (single character) operators @samp{+-/*%<>=&:().}.
@item
@@ -2872,8 +2915,8 @@ ignored completely.
Another commenting scheme seen sometimes is three consecutive single
quotes (@code{'''}) at the beginning of a line. This works, but
@code{gtroff} will give a warning about an undefined macro (namely
-@code{''}, which is harmless, but irritating.
-@end deffn
+@code{''}), which is harmless, but irritating.
+@end_Deffn
@Deffn{Escape, \\#}
Now to avoid all this @code{gtroff} has a new comment mechanism using
@@ -2895,7 +2938,7 @@ Test Test
@noindent
as expected.
-@end deffn
+@end_Deffn
@findex ig
For large blocks of text, the @code{ig} request may be useful.
@@ -2934,7 +2977,7 @@ Registers are defined resp.@: set via the @code{nr} request or the
@Deffnx{Escape, \\R, ident value}
Set number register @var{ident} to @var{value}. If @var{ident} doesn't
exist, it will be created.
-@end deffn
+@end_Deffn
For example, the following two lines are equivalent:
@@ -2976,15 +3019,15 @@ must be taken to get the desired result:
@noindent
The surrounding parentheses prevent the interpretation of the minus sign
as a decrementing operator.
-@end deffn
+@end_Deffn
@Deffn{Request, rr, ident}
Remove number register @var{ident}.
-@end deffn
+@end_Deffn
@Deffn{Request, rnn, ident1 ident2}
Rename number register @var{ident1} to @var{ident2}.
-@end deffn
+@end_Deffn
@Deffn{Request, aln, ident1 ident2}
This request creates an alias @var{ident1} for a number register
@@ -2992,7 +3035,7 @@ This request creates an alias @var{ident1} for a number register
If @var{ident1} is undefined, a warning of type @samp{reg} will be
generated, and the request will be ignored. @xref{Debugging}, for
information about warnings.
-@end deffn
+@end_Deffn
@node Interpolating Registers, Auto-increment, Setting Registers, Registers
@subsection Interpolating Registers
@@ -3013,7 +3056,7 @@ input line.
\n(as
@result{} 10
@end example
-@end deffn
+@end_Deffn
@node Auto-increment, Assigning Formats, Interpolating Registers, Registers
@subsection Auto-increment
@@ -3028,7 +3071,7 @@ argument to the @code{nr} request or @code{\N} escape.
@Deffnx{Escape, \\N, ident value incr}
Set number register @var{ident} to @var{value}; the increment for
auto-incrementing is set to @var{incr}.
-@end deffn
+@end_Deffn
To activate auto-incrementing, the escape @code{\n} has a special syntax
form.
@@ -3039,7 +3082,7 @@ Before interpolating, increment resp.@: decrement @var{ident} by the
auto-increment value as specified with the @code{nr} request (or the
@code{\N} escape). If no auto-increment value has been specified, both
syntax forms are identical to @code{\n}.
-@end deffn
+@end_Deffn
For example,
@@ -3119,14 +3162,14 @@ The following example will produce @samp{10, X, j, 010}:
.af a 001
\na
@end example
-@end deffn
+@end_Deffn
@Deffn{Escape, \\g, ident}
Return the current format of the specified register @var{ident}. For
example, @samp{\ga} after the previous example would produce the string
@samp{001}. If the register hasn't been defined yet, nothing is
returned.
-@end deffn
+@end_Deffn
@node Built-in Registers, , Assigning Formats, Registers
@subsection Built-in Registers
@@ -3276,25 +3319,30 @@ other requests will also cause breaks, but implicitly. These are
@Deffn{Request, br, }
Break the current line, i.e., the input collected so far will be emitted
without adjustment.
-@end deffn
+@end_Deffn
-@findex nf
-@findex fi
@vindex .u
Initially, @code{gtroff} will fill and adjust text to both margins.
Filling can be disabled via the @code{nf} request and re-enabled with
-the @code{fi} request. These implicitly disable and re-enable
-adjusting. Both of these will cause a break in the text currently being
-filled. The number register @code{.u} is equal to@w{ }1 in fill mode
-and@w{ }0 in no-fill mode.
+the @code{fi} request.
-@findex ad
-@findex na
-Adjusting can be disabled with the @code{ad} request and re-enabled with
-the @code{na} request. The @code{ad} request takes a single argument to
-indicate how to adjust text.
+@Deffn{Request, fi, }
+Activate fill mode (which is the default). This request implicitly
+enables adjusting; it will also cause a break in the text currently
+being filled. The number register @code{.u} is set to@w{ }1.
+@end_Deffn
-@table @samp
+@Deffn{Request, nf, }
+Activate no-fill mode. Input lines are output as-is, retaining line
+breaks. The current line length will be ignored. This command
+implicitly disables adjusting; it also causes a break. The number
+register @code{.u} will be set to@w{ }0.
+@end_Deffn
+
+@Deffn{Request, ad, [@var{mode}]}
+Enable adjusting. @var{mode} can have one of the following values:
+
+@table @code
@item l
@cindex ragged-right
Adjust text to the left margin. This produces what is traditionally
@@ -3311,8 +3359,8 @@ Center filled text.
Justify to both margins. This is default of @code{gtroff}.
@end table
-With no argument to @code{ad}, @code{gtroff} will adjust lines the same
-way it was the last time it was filling. For example:
+With no argument, @code{gtroff} will adjust lines the same way before
+adjusting has been deactivated (with a call to @code{na}, for example).
@example
text
@@ -3328,7 +3376,14 @@ text
@vindex .j
The current adjustment mode is available in the number register
-@code{.j}.
+@code{.j}; it can be stored and subsequently used to set adjustment.
+@end_Deffn
+
+@Deffn{Request, na, }
+Disable adjusting. This request won't change the current adjustment
+mode: A call to @code{ad} afterwards will use the previous adjustment
+setting.
+@end_Deffn
@findex \p
The escape @code{\p} will cause a break and the remaining text to be
@@ -3893,7 +3948,7 @@ and bottom titles (or headers and footers)
@cindex title line
@cindex three-part title
@findex tl
-@findex %
+@vindex %
The @code{tl} request will print a @dfn{title line}, which consists of
three parts: a left justified portion, a centered portion and a right
justified portion. The argument to @code{tl} is specified as
@@ -4301,7 +4356,12 @@ the character overlaps vertically (initially character @samp{\(br} has
this property)
@item 32
@cindex transparent characters
-@cindex characters, transparent
+@cindex character, transparent
+@cindex '
+@cindex "
+@cindex ]
+@cindex )
+@cindex *
@glindex dg
@glindex rq
an end of sentence character followed by any number of characters with
@@ -5045,7 +5105,7 @@ name.
This would be called as
@example
-.vl $Id: groff.texinfo,v 1.23 2000/03/28 09:26:07 wlemb Exp $
+.vl $Id: groff.texinfo,v 1.24 2000/04/08 05:36:27 wlemb Exp $
@end example
@xref{Request Arguments}.
@@ -5259,7 +5319,7 @@ Here a small useful example:
@end example
@noindent
-@findex |
+@opindex |
Note that this works by outputting a box rule (a vertical line), then
the text given as an argument and then another box rule. Then the line
drawing escapes both draw from the current location to the beginning of
@@ -7172,7 +7232,7 @@ Most entries in kernpairs section will have a negative value for@w{
-@node Installation, Request and Operator Index, File formats, Top
+@node Installation, Request and Escape Index, File formats, Top
@chapter Installation
@cindex installation
@@ -7180,14 +7240,25 @@ Most entries in kernpairs section will have a negative value for@w{
-@node Request and Operator Index, Register Index, Installation, Top
-@chapter Request and Operator Index
+@node Request and Escape Index, Operator Index, Installation, Top
+@chapter Request and Escape Index
+
+In this index, escapes are listed with a leading backslash (@samp{\}) to
+distinguish them from requests which appear without the leading control
+character (normally either @samp{.} or @samp{'}).
@printindex fn
-@node Register Index, Macro and String Index, Request and Operator Index, Top
+@node Operator Index, Register Index, Request and Escape Index, Top
+@chapter Operator Index
+
+@printindex op
+
+
+
+@node Register Index, Macro and String Index, Operator Index, Top
@chapter Register Index
@printindex vr
diff --git a/src/devices/grodvi/grodvi.man b/src/devices/grodvi/grodvi.man
index fe9325f9..72baf247 100644
--- a/src/devices/grodvi/grodvi.man
+++ b/src/devices/grodvi/grodvi.man
@@ -38,6 +38,9 @@ grodvi \- convert groff output to TeX dvi format
] [
.IR files \|.\|.\|.
]
+.PP
+It is possible to have whitespace between a command line option and its
+parameter.
.SH DESCRIPTION
.B grodvi
is a driver for
diff --git a/src/devices/grohtml/ChangeLog b/src/devices/grohtml/ChangeLog
index ddb1aad5..3a4b8ce6 100755
--- a/src/devices/grohtml/ChangeLog
+++ b/src/devices/grohtml/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2000-03-30 Werner LEMBERG <wl@gnu.org>
+
+ * grohtml.man: Document use of whitespace between command line
+ arguments and its parameters.
+
2000-03-17 Werner LEMBERG <wl@gnu.org>
* grohtml.man: Some formatting.
diff --git a/src/devices/grohtml/grohtml.man b/src/devices/grohtml/grohtml.man
index f34f3c9a..f1cd7f75 100644
--- a/src/devices/grohtml/grohtml.man
+++ b/src/devices/grohtml/grohtml.man
@@ -43,6 +43,9 @@ grohtml \- html driver for groff
.RI "[\ " files\|.\|.\|. "\ ]"
.br
.ad \na
+.PP
+It is possible to have whitespace between a command line option and its
+parameter.
.SH DESCRIPTION
.B grohtml
translates the output of GNU
diff --git a/src/devices/grolbp/grolbp.man b/src/devices/grolbp/grolbp.man
index db7c673e..767197d4 100644
--- a/src/devices/grolbp/grolbp.man
+++ b/src/devices/grolbp/grolbp.man
@@ -80,8 +80,8 @@ Draw a rule (i.e.\ a solid black rectangle), with one corner at the current
position, and the diagonally opposite corner at the current position
.RI +( dh , dv ).
.SH OPTIONS
-Note that the whitespace between a one-letter option and its argument can be
-omitted; on the other hand, there must be whitespace and/or an equal sign
+Note that there can be whitespace between a one-letter option and its
+argument; on the other hand, there must be whitespace and/or an equal sign
(`=') between a long-name option and its argument.
.TP
.BI \-c numcopies
diff --git a/src/devices/grolj4/grolj4.man b/src/devices/grolj4/grolj4.man
index e2ae2886..e2d58264 100644
--- a/src/devices/grolj4/grolj4.man
+++ b/src/devices/grolj4/grolj4.man
@@ -45,6 +45,9 @@ grolj4 \- groff driver for HP Laserjet 4 family
.RI "[\ " files\|.\|.\|. "\ ]"
.br
.ad \na
+.PP
+It is possible to have whitespace between a command line option and its
+parameter.
.SH DESCRIPTION
.B grolj4
is a driver for
diff --git a/src/devices/grops/grops.man b/src/devices/grops/grops.man
index 4dd560bb..da422b4c 100644
--- a/src/devices/grops/grops.man
+++ b/src/devices/grops/grops.man
@@ -44,6 +44,9 @@ grops \- PostScript driver for groff
.RI "[\ " files\|.\|.\|. "\ ]"
.br
.ad \na
+.PP
+It is possible to have whitespace between a command line option and its
+parameter.
.SH DESCRIPTION
.B grops
translates the output of GNU
diff --git a/src/devices/grotty/grotty.man b/src/devices/grotty/grotty.man
index 4432ffda..cb396228 100644
--- a/src/devices/grotty/grotty.man
+++ b/src/devices/grotty/grotty.man
@@ -28,6 +28,10 @@ grotty \- groff driver for typewriter-like devices
] [
.IR files \|.\|.\|.
]
+.PP
+It is possible to have whitespace between the
+.B \-F
+option and its parameter.
.SH DESCRIPTION
.B grotty
translates the output of GNU
diff --git a/src/preproc/eqn/eqn.man b/src/preproc/eqn/eqn.man
index d8845f44..77bafc10 100644
--- a/src/preproc/eqn/eqn.man
+++ b/src/preproc/eqn/eqn.man
@@ -52,6 +52,9 @@ the original English.
.RI "[\ " files\|.\|.\|. "\ ]"
.br
.ad \na
+.PP
+It is possible to have whitespace between a command line option and its
+parameter.
.SH DESCRIPTION
This manual page describes the GNU version of
.BR eqn ,
diff --git a/src/preproc/grn/grn.man b/src/preproc/grn/grn.man
index 0d67798e..96a062c7 100644
--- a/src/preproc/grn/grn.man
+++ b/src/preproc/grn/grn.man
@@ -47,6 +47,9 @@ the original English.
[
.IR file\.\.\.
]
+.PP
+It is possible to have whitespace between a command line option and its
+parameter.
.SH DESCRIPTION
.I @g@grn
is a preprocessor for including
diff --git a/src/preproc/refer/refer.man b/src/preproc/refer/refer.man
index 6b09c973..13708cf0 100644
--- a/src/preproc/refer/refer.man
+++ b/src/preproc/refer/refer.man
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
.ig \"-*- nroff -*-
-Copyright (C) 1989-1995 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+Copyright (C) 1989-2000 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
Permission is granted to make and distribute verbatim copies of
this manual provided the copyright notice and this permission notice
@@ -58,6 +58,9 @@ the original English.
.RI [\ filename \|.\|.\|.\ ]
.br
.ad \na
+.PP
+It is possible to have whitespace between a command line option and its
+parameter.
.SH DESCRIPTION
This file documents the GNU version of
.BR refer ,
diff --git a/src/preproc/soelim/soelim.man b/src/preproc/soelim/soelim.man
index 7026f3ee..0d927f77 100644
--- a/src/preproc/soelim/soelim.man
+++ b/src/preproc/soelim/soelim.man
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
.ig \"-*- nroff -*-
-Copyright (C) 1989-1999 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+Copyright (C) 1989-2000 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
Permission is granted to make and distribute verbatim copies of
this manual provided the copyright notice and this permission notice
@@ -30,6 +30,10 @@ the original English.
[
.IR files \|.\|.\|.\|
]
+.PP
+It is possible to have whitespace between the
+.B \-I
+command line option and its parameter.
.SH DESCRIPTION
.B @g@soelim
reads
diff --git a/src/roff/groff/groff.man b/src/roff/groff/groff.man
index 75b3c872..c5c390da 100644
--- a/src/roff/groff/groff.man
+++ b/src/roff/groff/groff.man
@@ -59,6 +59,9 @@ groff \- front end for the groff document formatting system
.RI "[\ " files\|.\|.\|. "\ ]"
.br
.ad \na
+.PP
+It is possible to have whitespace between a command line option and its
+parameter.
.SH DESCRIPTION
.B groff
is a front-end to the groff document formatting system.
@@ -378,6 +381,10 @@ to the standard output using the latin-1 output device and
as the pager, the following command can be used:
.IP
.B groff -mandoc -Tlatin1 foo.1 | less
+.PP
+Alternatively, you can say
+.IP
+.B groff -m mandoc -Tlatin1 foo.1 | less
.SH AUTHOR
James Clark <jjc@jclark.com>
.SH BUGS
diff --git a/src/roff/troff/troff.man b/src/roff/troff/troff.man
index 514cc4d7..b2090f7a 100644
--- a/src/roff/troff/troff.man
+++ b/src/roff/troff/troff.man
@@ -62,6 +62,9 @@ the original English.
.RI "[\ " files\|.\|.\|. "\ ]"
.br
.ad \na
+.PP
+It is possible to have whitespace between a command line option and its
+parameter.
.SH DESCRIPTION
This manual page describes the GNU version of
.BR troff ,
diff --git a/src/utils/hpftodit/hpftodit.man b/src/utils/hpftodit/hpftodit.man
index 75af154e..d107e8c8 100644
--- a/src/utils/hpftodit/hpftodit.man
+++ b/src/utils/hpftodit/hpftodit.man
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
.ig \"-*- nroff -*-
-Copyright (C) 1994, 1995 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+Copyright (C) 1994-2000 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
Permission is granted to make and distribute verbatim copies of
this manual provided the copyright notice and this permission notice
@@ -36,6 +36,10 @@ hpftodit \- create font description files for use with groff \-Tlj4
.I tfm_file
.I map_file
.I font
+.PP
+It is possible to have whitespace between the
+.B \-i
+command line option and its parameter.
.SH DESCRIPTION
.B hpftodit
creates a font file for use with
diff --git a/src/utils/indxbib/indxbib.man b/src/utils/indxbib/indxbib.man
index 914cb698..ed84ccae 100644
--- a/src/utils/indxbib/indxbib.man
+++ b/src/utils/indxbib/indxbib.man
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
.ig \"-*- nroff -*-
-Copyright (C) 1989-1995 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+Copyright (C) 1989-2000 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
Permission is granted to make and distribute verbatim copies of
this manual provided the copyright notice and this permission notice
@@ -43,6 +43,9 @@ the original English.
.OP \-t n
.RI [\ filename \|.\|.\|.\ ]
.ad \na
+.PP
+It is possible to have whitespace between a command line option and its
+parameter.
.SH DESCRIPTION
.B @g@indxbib
makes an inverted index for the bibliographic databases in
diff --git a/src/utils/lkbib/lkbib.man b/src/utils/lkbib/lkbib.man
index f16a77ec..872313de 100644
--- a/src/utils/lkbib/lkbib.man
+++ b/src/utils/lkbib/lkbib.man
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
.ig \"-*- nroff -*-
-Copyright (C) 1989-1995 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+Copyright (C) 1989-2000 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
Permission is granted to make and distribute verbatim copies of
this manual provided the copyright notice and this permission notice
@@ -42,6 +42,9 @@ lkbib \- search bibliographic databases
.BI \-t n
]
.IR key \|.\|.\|.
+.PP
+It is possible to have whitespace between a command line option and its
+parameter.
.SH DESCRIPTION
.B lkbib
searches bibliographic databases for references that contain the keys
diff --git a/src/utils/lookbib/lookbib.man b/src/utils/lookbib/lookbib.man
index 465990ba..846798dc 100644
--- a/src/utils/lookbib/lookbib.man
+++ b/src/utils/lookbib/lookbib.man
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
.ig \"-*- nroff -*-
-Copyright (C) 1989-1995 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+Copyright (C) 1989-2000 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
Permission is granted to make and distribute verbatim copies of
this manual provided the copyright notice and this permission notice
@@ -31,6 +31,9 @@ the original English.
.BI \-t n
]
.IR filename \|.\|.\|.
+.PP
+It is possible to have whitespace between a command line option and its
+parameter.
.SH DESCRIPTION
@g@lookbib prints a prompt on the standard error (unless the standard input is not a terminal),
reads from the standard input a line containing a set of keywords,
diff --git a/src/utils/tfmtodit/tfmtodit.man b/src/utils/tfmtodit/tfmtodit.man
index 85613530..6e50aa28 100644
--- a/src/utils/tfmtodit/tfmtodit.man
+++ b/src/utils/tfmtodit/tfmtodit.man
@@ -46,6 +46,9 @@ tfmtodit \- create font files for use with groff \-Tdvi
.I font
.br
.ad \na
+.PP
+It is possible to have whitespace between a command line option and its
+parameter.
.SH DESCRIPTION
.B tfmtodit
creates a font file for use with
diff --git a/tmac/Makefile.sub b/tmac/Makefile.sub
index 48db39c0..7ddc6e55 100644
--- a/tmac/Makefile.sub
+++ b/tmac/Makefile.sub
@@ -8,25 +8,27 @@ MAN7=\
groff_markup.n
NORMALFILES=\
- tmac.andoc tmac.pic tmac.ps tmac.psnew tmac.psold tmac.pspic \
+ tmac.mandoc tmac.andoc tmac.pic tmac.ps tmac.psnew tmac.psold tmac.pspic \
tmac.psatk tmac.dvi tmac.tty tmac.tty-char tmac.X tmac.Xps tmac.latin1 \
- tmac.lj4 eqnrc troffrc troffrc-end tmac.safer tmac.html tmac.arkup \
- tmac.a4 tmac.trace
-SPECIALFILES=tmac.an tmac.s
+ tmac.lj4 eqnrc troffrc troffrc-end tmac.safer tmac.html tmac.markup \
+ tmac.arkup tmac.a4 tmac.trace tmac.me tmac.mdoc
+SPECIALFILES=tmac.an tmac.s tmac.man tmac.ms
STRIPFILES=tmac.e tmac.doc tmac.doc.old
MDOCFILES=doc-common doc-ditroff doc-nroff doc-syms
mdocdir=$(tmacdir)/mdoc
CLEANADD=\
- stamp-strip stamp-wrap tmac.e-s tmac.doc-s tmac.doc.old-s \
- doc-common-s doc-ditroff-s doc-nroff-s doc-syms-s *-wrap
+ stamp-strip stamp-wrap stamp-sed tmac.e-s tmac.doc-s tmac.doc.old-s \
+ doc-common-s doc-ditroff-s doc-nroff-s doc-syms-s *-wrap \
+ tmac.man-sed tmac.ms-sed
tmac_s_prefix=
tmac_an_prefix=
tmac_wrap=
sys_tmac_prefix=
-all: stamp-strip stamp-wrap
+all: stamp-strip stamp-wrap stamp-sed
-install_data: $(NORMALFILES) $(SPECIALFILES) stamp-wrap stamp-strip man.local
+install_data: $(NORMALFILES) $(SPECIALFILES) \
+ stamp-wrap stamp-strip stamp-sed man.local
-test -d $(tmacdir) || $(mkinstalldirs) $(tmacdir)
if test -n "$(tmac_wrap)"; then \
for m in ""$(tmac_wrap); do \
@@ -39,8 +41,12 @@ install_data: $(NORMALFILES) $(SPECIALFILES) stamp-wrap stamp-strip man.local
done
-rm -f $(tmacdir)/tmac.$(tmac_s_prefix)s
$(INSTALL_DATA) $(srcdir)/tmac.s $(tmacdir)/tmac.$(tmac_s_prefix)s
+ -rm -f $(tmacdir)/tmac.ms
+ $(INSTALL_DATA) tmac.ms-sed $(tmacdir)/tmac.ms
-rm -f $(tmacdir)/tmac.$(tmac_an_prefix)an
$(INSTALL_DATA) $(srcdir)/tmac.an $(tmacdir)/tmac.$(tmac_an_prefix)an
+ -rm -f $(tmacdir)/tmac.man
+ $(INSTALL_DATA) tmac.man-sed $(tmacdir)/tmac.man
for f in $(STRIPFILES); do \
rm -f $(tmacdir)/$$f; \
$(INSTALL_DATA) $$f-s $(tmacdir)/$$f; \
@@ -71,6 +77,15 @@ stamp-wrap:
fi
touch $@
+stamp-sed: tmac.man tmac.ms
+ for f in tmac.man tmac.ms; do \
+ rm -f $$f-sed; \
+ sed -e "s;@TMAC_AN_PREFIX@;$(tmac_an_prefix);g" \
+ -e "s;@TMAC_S_PREFIX@;$(tmac_s_prefix);g" \
+ $(srcdir)/$$f > $$f-sed; \
+ done
+ touch $@
+
uninstall_sub:
-if test -n "$(tmac_wrap)"; then \
for m in ""$(tmac_wrap); do \
@@ -80,6 +95,7 @@ uninstall_sub:
-for f in $(NORMALFILES) $(STRIPFILES); do rm -f $(tmacdir)/$$f; done
-rm -f $(tmacdir)/tmac.$(tmac_s_prefix)s
-rm -f $(tmacdir)/tmac.$(tmac_an_prefix)an
+ -rm -f $(tmacdir)/tmac.man $(tmacdir)/tmac.ms
-if cmp -s $(tmacdir)/man.local $(srcdir)/man.local; then \
rm -f $(tmacdir)/man.local; \
fi
diff --git a/tmac/groff_man.man b/tmac/groff_man.man
index b1cf0fee..7a3068e7 100644
--- a/tmac/groff_man.man
+++ b/tmac/groff_man.man
@@ -1,3 +1,21 @@
+.ig \"-*- nroff -*-
+Copyright (C) 1999-2000 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+
+Permission is granted to make and distribute verbatim copies of
+this manual provided the copyright notice and this permission notice
+are preserved on all copies.
+
+Permission is granted to copy and distribute modified versions of this
+manual under the conditions for verbatim copying, provided that the
+entire resulting derived work is distributed under the terms of a
+permission notice identical to this one.
+
+Permission is granted to copy and distribute translations of this
+manual into another language, under the above conditions for modified
+versions, except that this permission notice may be included in
+translations approved by the Free Software Foundation instead of in
+the original English.
+..
.de TQ
.br
.ns
@@ -7,7 +25,7 @@
.
.SH NAME
.
-groff_man \- groff `an' macros to support generation of man pages
+groff_man \- groff `man' macros to support generation of man pages
.
.SH SYNOPSIS
.
@@ -407,10 +425,10 @@ http://www.cs.pdx.edu/~trent/gnu/groff/groff_toc.html
.BR @g@tbl (@MAN1EXT@),
.BR @g@eqn (@MAN1EXT@),
.BR @g@refer (@MAN1EXT@),
-.BR man (@MAN1EXT@)
+.BR man (1)
.
.SH AUTHOR
.
This manual page was originally written for the Debian GNU/Linux system by
-Susan G. Kleinmann <sgk@debian.org>, corrected by Werner Lemberg
+Susan G. Kleinmann <sgk@debian.org>, corrected and updated by Werner Lemberg
<wl@gnu.org>, and is now part of the GNU troff distribution.
diff --git a/tmac/tmac.man b/tmac/tmac.man
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..70abd5b5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tmac/tmac.man
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+.do mso tmac.@TMAC_AN_PREFIX@an
diff --git a/tmac/tmac.mandoc b/tmac/tmac.mandoc
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..9318ad95
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tmac/tmac.mandoc
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+.do mso tmac.andoc
diff --git a/tmac/tmac.markup b/tmac/tmac.markup
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..3395ecac
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tmac/tmac.markup
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+.do mso tmac.arkup
diff --git a/tmac/tmac.mdoc b/tmac/tmac.mdoc
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..d814358a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tmac/tmac.mdoc
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+.do mso tmac.doc
diff --git a/tmac/tmac.me b/tmac/tmac.me
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..49738b51
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tmac/tmac.me
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+.do mso tmac.e
diff --git a/tmac/tmac.ms b/tmac/tmac.ms
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..05f6fe45
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tmac/tmac.ms
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+.do mso tmac.@TMAC_S_PREFIX@s