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author | G. Branden Robinson <g.branden.robinson@gmail.com> | 2022-05-17 18:05:22 -0500 |
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committer | G. Branden Robinson <g.branden.robinson@gmail.com> | 2022-05-21 11:13:08 -0500 |
commit | a2cc5648854b5207d0a2f0fd87f74052b2ceface (patch) | |
tree | b0485981a7181e2b27fb5b13fd7aebaea27a1a84 /man/roff.7.man | |
parent | f9e9fe067b02b4ed0290a930477c645a523a2b55 (diff) | |
download | groff-git-a2cc5648854b5207d0a2f0fd87f74052b2ceface.tar.gz |
[docs]: Fix content and style nits.
* It is the end of input that causes a break, not the end of a file.
* Tighten wording.
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1 files changed, 2 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/man/roff.7.man b/man/roff.7.man index 82d277e27..7bf53b046 100644 --- a/man/roff.7.man +++ b/man/roff.7.man @@ -489,8 +489,7 @@ this is a .P When the last line of input text is also the last output line that can fit on the page, -the break caused by the end of the input file -will also break the page, +the break caused by the end of input will also break the page, producing a useless blank one. . Macro packages keep users from having @@ -2028,7 +2027,7 @@ Several traditions have accrued in service of these goals. . . .IP \[bu] 2n -Break input lines after sentence-ending punctuation to ease their +Follow sentence endings in input with newlines to ease their recognition. .\" Texinfo: (@pxref{Sentences}). It is frequently convenient to break after colons and semicolons as |