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[PATCH 094/100] man/tabs.1: Tweak wording.


From: G. Branden Robinson
Subject: [PATCH 094/100] man/tabs.1: Tweak wording.
Date: Sat, 30 Mar 2024 17:03:21 -0500

---
 man/tabs.1 | 7 +++----
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/man/tabs.1 b/man/tabs.1
index e942125b1..cee4923e4 100644
--- a/man/tabs.1
+++ b/man/tabs.1
@@ -272,15 +272,14 @@ .SH HISTORY
 (later the same year);
 it supported a \*(``\-n\*('' option to set the first tab stop at the
 left margin.
-That option is not documented by POSIX.
+That option is not specified by POSIX.
 .PP
 The PWB/Unix
 .B tabs
 utility returned in System III (1980),
-and used built-in tables,
-rather than the terminal database,
+and used built-in tables
 to support a half-dozen hardcopy terminal (printer) types.
-It also had built-in logic to support setting the left margin,
+It also had logic to support setting the left margin,
 as well as a feature for copying the tab settings from a file.
 .PP
 Versions of the program in later releases of AT&T Unix,
-- 
2.30.2

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