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@@ -94,10 +94,10 @@ here and in commands:
S<text> text contains non-breaking spaces
C<code> literal code
L<name> A link (cross reference) to name
- L<name> manpage
- L<name/ident> item in manpage
- L<name/"sec"> section in other manpage
- L<"sec"> section in this manpage
+ L<name> manual page
+ L<name/ident> item in manual page
+ L<name/"sec"> section in other manual page
+ L<"sec"> section in this manual page
(the quotes are optional)
L</"sec"> ditto
F<file> Used for filenames
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ to look like paragraphs (block format), so that they stand out
visually, and so that I could run them through fmt easily to reformat
them (that's F7 in my version of B<vi>). I wanted the translator (and not
me) to worry about whether " or ' is a left quote or a right quote
-within filled text, and I wanted it to leave the quotes alone dammit in
+within filled text, and I wanted it to leave the quotes alone, dammit, in
verbatim mode, so I could slurp in a working program, shift it over 4
spaces, and have it print out, er, verbatim. And presumably in a
constant width font.