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Diffstat (limited to 'man/groff_diff.man')
-rw-r--r-- | man/groff_diff.man | 34 |
1 files changed, 31 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/man/groff_diff.man b/man/groff_diff.man index ce83b119..cb7df0bb 100644 --- a/man/groff_diff.man +++ b/man/groff_diff.man @@ -849,7 +849,21 @@ Similar to .BR .am , but compatibility mode is switched off during execution. . -On entry, the current compatibility mode is saved and restored at exit. +To be more precise, a `compatibility save' token is inserted at the +beginning of the macro addition, and a `compatibility restore' token at +the end. +. +As a consequence, the requests +.BR am , +.BR am1 , +.BR de , +and +.B de1 +can be intermixed freely since the compatibility save/\:restore tokens +only affect the macro parts defined by +.B .am1 +and +.BR .ds1 . . .TP .BI .asciify\ xx @@ -902,7 +916,20 @@ Similar to .BR .as , but compatibility mode is switched off during expansion. . -On entry, the current compatibility mode is saved and restored at exit. +To be more precise, a `compatibility save' token is inserted at the +beginning of the string, and a `compatibility restore' token at the end. +. +As a consequence, the requests +.BR as , +.BR as1 , +.BR ds , +and +.B ds1 +can be intermixed freely since the compatibility save/\:restore tokens +only affect the (sub)strings defined by +.B as1 +and +.BR ds1 . . .TP .B .backtrace @@ -1232,7 +1259,8 @@ Similar to .BR .ds , but compatibility mode is switched off during expansion. . -On entry, the current compatibility mode is saved and restored at exit. +To be more precise, a `compatibility save' token is inserted at the +beginning of the string, and a `compatibility restore' token at the end. . .TP .B .ecs |