From 0dc10a06dfe6eee3017aab660352f3f50416bfbc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: wl <wl>
Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2012 18:03:29 +0000
Subject: * src/preproc/tbl/tbl.man: Better document `d' column specifier.

---
 src/preproc/tbl/tbl.man | 59 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 57 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

(limited to 'src')

diff --git a/src/preproc/tbl/tbl.man b/src/preproc/tbl/tbl.man
index f50e783c..3aafe246 100644
--- a/src/preproc/tbl/tbl.man
+++ b/src/preproc/tbl/tbl.man
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 '\" t
 .ig
-Copyright (C) 1989-1995, 2001-2004, 2006-2011
+Copyright (C) 1989-1995, 2001-2004, 2006-2012
   Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 
 Permission is granted to make and distribute verbatim copies of
@@ -401,8 +401,63 @@ Short form of
 .
 .TP
 .BR d , D
-Start an item vertically spanning rows at the bottom of its range rather
+Start an item that vertically spans rows,
+using the `^' column specifier or `\[rs]^' data item,
+at the bottom of its range rather
 than vertically centering it (GNU tbl only).
+Example:
+.RS
+.IP
+.EX
+\&.TS
+\&tab(;) allbox;
+\&l l
+\&l ld
+\&r ^
+\&l rd.
+\&0000;foobar
+\&T{
+\&1111
+\&.br
+\&2222
+\&T};foo
+\&r;
+\&T{
+\&3333
+\&.br
+\&4444
+\&T};bar
+\&\[rs]^;\[rs]^
+\&.TE
+.EE
+.RE
+.
+.IP
+Result:
+.
+.RS
+.IP
+.TS
+tab(;) allbox;
+l l
+l ld
+r ^
+l rd.
+0000;foobar
+T{
+1111
+.br
+2222
+T};foo
+r;
+T{
+3333
+.br
+4444
+T};bar
+\^;\^
+.TE
+.RE
 .
 .TP
 .BR e , E
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