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[groff] 15/23: groff_diff(7): Fix style and content nits.
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G. Branden Robinson |
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[groff] 15/23: groff_diff(7): Fix style and content nits. |
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Thu, 23 Sep 2021 08:12:35 -0400 (EDT) |
gbranden pushed a commit to branch master
in repository groff.
commit 97ece0192e3d65a50b2600d5b045fbdc4f84baba
Author: G. Branden Robinson <g.branden.robinson@gmail.com>
AuthorDate: Thu Sep 23 13:48:01 2021 +1000
groff_diff(7): Fix style and content nits.
Content:
* Clarify that \s±[n] also increments or decrements.
Style:
* Improve comma usage in italic correction discussion, with the happy
side effect of simplifying the low-level request and escape usage.
* <.pnr, .psbb> Update terminology.
---
man/groff_diff.7.man | 46 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------------
1 file changed, 27 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-)
diff --git a/man/groff_diff.7.man b/man/groff_diff.7.man
index c9797b5..5554a1f 100644
--- a/man/groff_diff.7.man
+++ b/man/groff_diff.7.man
@@ -662,7 +662,8 @@ This has the same effect as
.BI \[rs]s\[aq] \[+-]n \[aq]
.TQ
.BI \[rs]s \[+-] \[aq] n \[aq]
-Set the point size to
+Set the type size to,
+or increment or decrement it by,
.I n
scaled points;
.I n
@@ -801,10 +802,9 @@ For example,
if an italic\~\[lq]f\[rq] is immediately followed by a roman right
parenthesis,
then in many fonts the top right portion of the\~\[lq]f\[rq] overlaps
-the top left of the right parenthesis\c
-.if t \{
-producing \f[I]f\f[R])\c\}
-, which is ugly.
+the top left of the right parenthesis,
+.if t producing \f[I]f\f[R]),
+which is ugly.
.
Inserting
.B \[rs]/
@@ -832,18 +832,17 @@ For example,
if a roman left parenthesis is immediately followed by an
italic\~\[lq]f\[rq],
then in many fonts the bottom left portion of the\~\[lq]f\[rq] overlaps
-the bottom of the left parenthesis\c
-.if t \{
-producing \f[R](\f[I]f\f[R]\c\}
-, which is ugly.
+the bottom of the left parenthesis,
+.if t producing \f[R](\f[I]f\f[R],
+which is ugly.
.
Inserting
.B \[rs],
between them
.if t \{\
. nop produces
-. ie \n(.g \f[R](\,\f[I]f\f[R].
-. el \f[R](\^\f[I]f\f[R].
+. ie \n(.g \f[R](\,\f[I]f\f[R]
+. el \f[R](\^\f[I]f\f[R]
. nop and
.\}
avoids this problem.
@@ -2754,21 +2753,28 @@ other environments to the standard error stream.
.
.TP
.B .pnr
-Print the names and contents of all currently defined number registers
-on stderr.
+Write the names and values of all currently defined registers to the
+standard error stream.
+.
.
.TP
.BI .psbb \~filename
Get the bounding box of a PostScript image
.IR filename .
.
-This file must conform to Adobe's Document Structuring
-Conventions; the command looks for a
+This file must conform to Adobe's Document Structuring Conventions;
+the request attempts to extract the bounding box values from a
.B \%%%BoundingBox
-comment to extract the bounding box values.
+comment.
.
-After a successful call, the coordinates (in PostScript units) of the
-lower left and upper right corner can be found in the registers
+After invocation,
+the
+.I x
+and
+.I y
+coordinates
+(in PostScript units)
+of the lower left and upper right corners can be found in the registers
.BR \[rs]n[llx] ,
.BR \[rs]n[lly] ,
.BR \[rs]n[urx] ,
@@ -2776,7 +2782,9 @@ and
.BR \[rs]n[ury] ,
respectively.
.
-If some error has occurred, the four registers are set to zero.
+If an error occurs,
+these four registers are set to zero.
+.
.
.TP
.BI .pso \~command
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