From 8ab9883931714199272190df172266b04188c708 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: wl <wl>
Date: Thu, 1 Sep 2005 22:25:06 +0000
Subject: Backward compatibility support for `man' program.

* tmac/an-old.tmac (LL): Initialize it to respect prior LL register
assignment, prior `.ll' request and then package defaults, in this
specified order of decreasing priority.

* tmac/groff_man.man, doc/groff.texinfo: Document altered `LL'
register initialization priorities.
---
 tmac/groff_mdoc.man | 9 ++++++---
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

(limited to 'tmac/groff_mdoc.man')

diff --git a/tmac/groff_mdoc.man b/tmac/groff_mdoc.man
index 0893760d..004d784f 100644
--- a/tmac/groff_mdoc.man
+++ b/tmac/groff_mdoc.man
@@ -2901,10 +2901,13 @@ outlined historically in this section.
 .
 .It Li ".Sh AUTHORS"
 Credits should be placed here.
-The
+Use the
 .Ql .An
-macro should be used to specify the name(s) of the person(s).
-.
+macro for names and the
+.Ql .Aq
+macro for e-mail addresses within optional contact information.
+Explicitly indicate whether the person authored the initial manual page
+or the software or whatever the person is being credited for.
 .It Li ".Sh BUGS"
 Blatant problems with the topic go here.
 .El
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