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authorwl <wl>2011-11-22 16:50:24 +0000
committerwl <wl>2011-11-22 16:50:24 +0000
commit14e3ef62ef016a8a88c3d785fd838f5c8dafe54c (patch)
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* tmac/groff_man.man: Minor documentation improvements.
Suggested by Jeff Conrad <jeff_conrad@msn.com>.
Diffstat (limited to 'tmac')
-rw-r--r--tmac/groff_man.man13
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/tmac/groff_man.man b/tmac/groff_man.man
index 29503d37..ceeffc15 100644
--- a/tmac/groff_man.man
+++ b/tmac/groff_man.man
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
.ig
-Copyright (C) 1999-2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009
+Copyright (C) 1999-2005, 2007-2009, 2011
Free Software Foundation, Inc.
Permission is granted to make and distribute verbatim copies of this
@@ -518,7 +518,7 @@ configuration-file examples.
.
The
.B EE
-macro restores the previous font.
+macro restores filling and restores the previous font.
.
.IP
These macros are defined on many (but not all) legacy Unix systems
@@ -1101,6 +1101,15 @@ portability to legacy Unix systems are encouraged to copy these
definitions into their pages, and maintainers of troff
or its workalikes are encouraged to re-use them.
.
+.IP
+Note that the definitions for these macros are read after the call of
+.BR TH ,
+so they will replace macros of the same names given at the beginning of
+your file.
+If you must use your own definitions for these macros, they must be
+given after calling
+.BR TH .
+.
.TP
.B man.local
Local changes and customizations should be put into this file.