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[groff] 12/39: [docs]: Fix content nit.


From: G. Branden Robinson
Subject: [groff] 12/39: [docs]: Fix content nit.
Date: Tue, 31 May 2022 20:32:23 -0400 (EDT)

gbranden pushed a commit to branch master
in repository groff.

commit 1b0404a6bb27c7d21fc0d4a3678582970fcbf9f9
Author: G. Branden Robinson <g.branden.robinson@gmail.com>
AuthorDate: Sun May 29 15:39:13 2022 -0500

    [docs]: Fix content nit.
    
    Say "character sequence" instead of "token", to reduce the number of
    contexts within which we use the latter term.
---
 doc/groff.texi  | 10 +++++-----
 man/groff.7.man |  2 +-
 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/groff.texi b/doc/groff.texi
index 95d9a8a3..0a7276e8 100644
--- a/doc/groff.texi
+++ b/doc/groff.texi
@@ -13042,11 +13042,11 @@ is interpreted when macro @code{m1} is called.
 @endDefesc
 
 @code{roff} documents should not use the @code{\\} or @code{\.}
-tokens outside of copy mode; they serve only to obfuscate the input.
-Use @code{\e} to represent the escape character, @code{\[rs]} to obtain
-a backslash glyph, and @code{\&} before @samp{.} and @samp{'} where GNU
-@code{troff} expects them as control characters if you mean to use them
-literally (recall @ref{Requests and Macros}).
+character sequences outside of copy mode; they serve only to obfuscate
+the input.  Use @code{\e} to represent the escape character,
+@code{\[rs]} to obtain a backslash glyph, and @code{\&} before @samp{.}
+and @samp{'} where GNU @code{troff} expects them as control characters
+if you mean to use them literally (recall @ref{Requests and Macros}).
 
 Macro definitions can be nested to arbitrary depth.  The mechanics of
 parsing the escape character have significant consequences for this
diff --git a/man/groff.7.man b/man/groff.7.man
index 99022a22..3e0ca588 100644
--- a/man/groff.7.man
+++ b/man/groff.7.man
@@ -5773,7 +5773,7 @@ documents should not use the
 .B \[rs]\[rs]
 or
 .B \[rs].\&
-tokens outside of copy mode;
+character sequences outside of copy mode;
 they serve only to obfuscate the input.
 .
 Use



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