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-rw-r--r--contrib/hdtbl/ChangeLog4
-rw-r--r--contrib/hdtbl/groff_hdtbl.man31
2 files changed, 29 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/contrib/hdtbl/ChangeLog b/contrib/hdtbl/ChangeLog
index cf36080c..4b549108 100644
--- a/contrib/hdtbl/ChangeLog
+++ b/contrib/hdtbl/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2013-02-06 Werner LEMBERG <wl@gnu.org>
+
+ * groff_hdtbl.man: Correct details on loading hdtbl.tmac.
+
2013-02-04 Werner LEMBERG <wl@gnu.org>
* groff_hdtbl.man: Revised.
diff --git a/contrib/hdtbl/groff_hdtbl.man b/contrib/hdtbl/groff_hdtbl.man
index f4435212..46776c50 100644
--- a/contrib/hdtbl/groff_hdtbl.man
+++ b/contrib/hdtbl/groff_hdtbl.man
@@ -206,26 +206,45 @@ In this and the next section, we present examples to help users
understand the basic workflow of
.BR hdtbl .
.
-First of all, you must load
+First of all, you must load the
.I hdtbl.tmac
-file to the document.
+file.
.
-That means that you must add the following line to your
+As with nearly all other groff macro packages, there are two possibilities
+to do so:
+.
+Either add the line
+.
+.PP
+.nf
+.nh
+.RS
+.CR .mso hdtbl.tmac
+.fi
+.hy
+.RE
+.
+.PP
+to your
.I roff
file before using any macros of the
.B hdtbl
-package:
+package, or add the option
.
.PP
.nf
.nh
.RS
-.CR .mso hdtbl.tmac
+.CR -m hdtbl
.fi
.hy
.RE
.
.PP
+to the command line of groff (before the document file which contains
+.B hdtbl
+macros).
+.
Then you can include on or more tables in your document, where each one
must be started and ended with the
.CR .TBL
@@ -398,7 +417,7 @@ and this table
.
.PP
are similar but not identical (the use of
-.B .nop
+.CR .nop
is purely cosmetic to get proper indentation).
.
.PP