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@copying
This manual documents GNU @code{troff} version 1.21.
-Copyright @copyright{} 1994-2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006,
-2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
-Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+Copyright @copyright{} 1994-2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
@quotation
Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document
@@ -11242,8 +11240,9 @@ invoked multiple times. Use macros to define common operations.
@DefreqListEnd {dei1, name [@Var{end}]}
Define a new macro named @var{name}. @code{gtroff} copies subsequent
lines (starting with the next one) into an internal buffer until it
-encounters the line @samp{..} (two dots). The optional second argument
-to @code{de} changes this to a macro to @samp{.@var{end}}.
+encounters the line @samp{..} (two dots). If the optional second
+argument to @code{de} is present it is used as the macro closure
+request instead of @samp{..}.
There can be whitespace after the first dot in the line containing the
ending token (either @samp{.} or macro @samp{@var{end}}). Don't insert