[groff] 17/48: NEWS, pic(1): Clarify and tighten wording.

[G. Branden Robinson]

gbranden pushed a commit to branch branden-2023-03-31
in repository groff.

commit 4c7e5257ff6d6a9e128a1bcdd808395707e752f1
Author: G. Branden Robinson <g.branden.robinson@gmail.com>
AuthorDate: Mon Mar 27 08:29:25 2023 -0500

    NEWS, pic(1): Clarify and tighten wording.
---
 NEWS                      | 10 +++++-----
 src/preproc/pic/pic.1.man |  4 +++-
 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 9a9cf3b88..3cf0b8ed8 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -132,11 +132,11 @@ pic
 ---
 
 o The token `.PY` is now recognized as a synonym of `.PF` to work around
-  a name space collision with the m (mm) macro package, which uses the
-  same name for a page footer management macro.  (This problem dates
-  back at least to Unix System V Release 2, 1983.)  You should continue
-  to use `.PF` to end pictures with flyback unless a similar problem
-  faces your document.
+  a name space collision with the m (mm) macro package, which defines
+  `PF` as a page footer management macro.  (This problem dates back at
+  least to Unix System V Release 2, 1983.)  You should continue to use
+  `.PF` to end pictures with flyback unless a similar problem faces your
+  document.
 
 tbl
 ---
diff --git a/src/preproc/pic/pic.1.man b/src/preproc/pic/pic.1.man
index 8c9a62665..727cbc347 100644
--- a/src/preproc/pic/pic.1.man
+++ b/src/preproc/pic/pic.1.man
@@ -185,7 +185,9 @@ as a synonym of
 to work around a name space collision with the
 .I mm
 macro package,
-which uses the same name for a page footer management macro.
+which defines
+.B PF
+as a page footer management macro.
 .
 Use
 .B PF