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Diffstat (limited to 'man/groff_tmac.man')
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1 files changed, 16 insertions, 33 deletions
diff --git a/man/groff_tmac.man b/man/groff_tmac.man index 5b2032c3..6a076b2a 100644 --- a/man/groff_tmac.man +++ b/man/groff_tmac.man @@ -54,13 +54,6 @@ FDL in the main directory of the groff source package. . nop \)\\$*\) .. .\" -------------------------------------------------------------------- -.de 'char -. ds @tmp@ `\f(CR\\$1\f[]' -. shift -. Text \\*[@tmp@]\\$* -. rm @tmp@ -.. -.\" -------------------------------------------------------------------- .de option . ds @tmp@ \f(CB\\$1\f[] . shift 1 @@ -533,8 +526,7 @@ intervening space, this looked like a long option preceded by a single minus \[em] a sensation in the computer stone age. . To make this optically working for macro package names, all classical -macro packages choose a name that started with the letter -.'char m , +macro packages choose a name that started with the letter `m', which was omitted in the naming of the macro file. . . @@ -553,10 +545,8 @@ for short. . . .P -For similar reasons, macro packages that did not start with an -.'char m -had a leading -.'char m +For similar reasons, macro packages that did not start with an `m' +had a leading `m' added in the documentation and in talking; for example, the package corresponding to .I tmac.doc @@ -573,8 +563,7 @@ command line option for activating this package reads To cope with all situations, actual versions of .BR groff (@MAN1EXT@) are smart about both naming schemes by providing two macro files -for the inflicted macro packages; one with a leading -.'char m , +for the inflicted macro packages; one with a leading `m' the other one without it. . So in @@ -593,10 +582,8 @@ macro package may be specified as on of the following four methods: . . .P -Recent packages that do not start with -.'char m -do not use an additional -.'char m +Recent packages that do not start with `m' +do not use an additional `m' in the documentation. . For example, the @@ -645,8 +632,7 @@ In .IR groff , most macro packages are described in\~man pages called .BR groff_\f[I]name\f[] (@MAN7EXT@), -with a leading -.'char m +with a leading `m' for the classical packages. . . @@ -779,23 +765,23 @@ abbreviations for those preprocessor commands that should be run when formatting the document. . Mostly, only the letters corresponding to the options for the -preprocessors are recognized, -.'char e +preprocessors are recognized, +`e' (for .BR eqn ), -.\" 'char G , -.\" 'char g , -.'char p , +.\" `G', +.\" `g', +`p` (for .BR pic ), -.'char R +`R' (for .BR refer ), -.'char s +`s' (for .BR soelim ), and -.'char t +`t' (for .BR tbl ). (see @@ -814,10 +800,7 @@ The .I man program handles some preprocessors automatically, such that in man\~pages only the following characters should be used: -.'char e , -.'char p , -and -.'char t . +`e', `p', and `t'. . . .. |