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authorwl <wl>2008-10-04 18:56:49 +0000
committerwl <wl>2008-10-04 18:56:49 +0000
commit8630fc707885c17e18ce30299bc8ee1ae1e2b2d1 (patch)
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downloadgroff-8630fc707885c17e18ce30299bc8ee1ae1e2b2d1.tar.gz
More warnings w.r.t. `.als'.
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@@ -10592,6 +10592,7 @@ Remove the request, macro, diversion, or string @var{xx}. @code{gtroff}
treats subsequent invocations as if the object had never been defined.
@endDefreq
+@anchor{als}
@Defreq {als, new old}
@cindex alias, string, creating (@code{als})
@cindex alias, macro, creating (@code{als})
@@ -11134,6 +11135,9 @@ Using @file{trace.tmac}, you can trace calls to @code{de} and
Note that macro identifiers are shared with identifiers for strings and
diversions.
+
+@xref{als,,the description of the @code{als} request}, for possible
+pitfalls if redefining a macro which has been aliased.
@endDefreq
@DefreqList {am, name [@Var{end}]}