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[groff] 02/05: [docs]: Fix style and markup nits.
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G. Branden Robinson |
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[groff] 02/05: [docs]: Fix style and markup nits. |
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Wed, 31 May 2023 22:27:45 -0400 (EDT) |
gbranden pushed a commit to branch master
in repository groff.
commit ebf410343bd3764af63739ed6f942816d26f66db
Author: G. Branden Robinson <g.branden.robinson@gmail.com>
AuthorDate: Tue May 30 15:30:22 2023 -0500
[docs]: Fix style and markup nits.
* Use a better word.
* I don't want inter-sentence space after colons.
---
doc/groff.texi | 4 ++--
man/groff.7.man | 2 +-
2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/groff.texi b/doc/groff.texi
index b81194d9d..bad9a24e5 100644
--- a/doc/groff.texi
+++ b/doc/groff.texi
@@ -6290,7 +6290,7 @@ current position (at the end of the argument just
emitted, @code{\$1})
to the beginning of the input line. Thus, the @code{\l} escape sequence
in this case draws a line from right to left. A macro call occurs at
the beginning of an input line;@footnote{Control structure syntax
-creates an exception to this rule, but is designed to remain useful:
+creates an exception to this rule, but is designed to remain useful:@:
recalling our example, @samp{.if 1 .Underline this} would underline only
``this'', precisely. @xref{Conditionals and Loops}.} if the @code{|}
operator were omitted, then the underline would be drawn at zero
@@ -6667,7 +6667,7 @@ non-destructively replaced. @xref{Strings}.
@cindex tabs, and request arguments
@cindex request arguments, and tabs
@cindex arguments to requests, and tabs
-There is no general limit on argument length or quantity. Most
+There is no inherent limit on argument length or quantity. Most
requests take one or more arguments, and ignore any they do not expect.
A request may be separated from its arguments by tabs or spaces, but
only spaces can separate an argument from its successor. Only one
diff --git a/man/groff.7.man b/man/groff.7.man
index eb2637f8f..0e82ab659 100644
--- a/man/groff.7.man
+++ b/man/groff.7.man
@@ -1492,7 +1492,7 @@ See section \[lq]Strings\[rq] below.
.br
.ne 4v
.P
-There is no general limit on argument length or quantity.
+There is no inherent limit on argument length or quantity.
.
Most requests take one or more arguments,
and ignore any they do not expect.
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