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roff.man: Some formatting changes is the manual


From: Bjarni Ingi Gislason
Subject: roff.man: Some formatting changes is the manual
Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2013 18:25:54 +0000
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14)

                           Groff Bug Report

GROFF VERSION: 1.22.2
'current-groff' from 12th October 2013

MACHINE: laptop i586

OS: Linux 3.2.46-1-rt67-1 (Debian)

COMPILER: gcc (Debian 4.7.2-5) 4.7.2

INPUT FILES:

.../groff-current/man/roff.man

DESCRIPTION OF INCORRECT BEHAVIOUR OR DEFECTS IN (INPUT) SOURCE:

  Changes:

  Superfluous \/ in an argument to macro 'RI' removed, as it is
included in the macro

  Character \[ae] changed to 'ae' as it is not a part of the english
alphabet

  A full stop that is at the start or end of a string protected with \&

###

  Patch:

--- roff.man    2013-11-14 16:03:35.000000000 +0000
+++ roff.man.new        2013-11-14 16:16:31.000000000 +0000
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ command provided in early UNIX systems.
 In spite of its age,
 .I roff
 is in wide use today, for example, the manual pages on UNIX systems
-.RI ( man\~pages\/ ),
+.RI ( man\~pages ),
 many software books, system documentation, standards, and corporate
 documents are written in roff.
 .
@@ -551,7 +551,7 @@ The classical preprocessors are
 tab (@);
 lb l.
 address@hidden tables.
address@hidden mathematical formul\[ae].
address@hidden mathematical formulae.
 address@hidden drawing diagrams.
 address@hidden bibliographic references.
 address@hidden including macro files from standard locations.
@@ -1169,7 +1169,7 @@ language are
 .
 .TP
 [CSTR\~#54]
-J. F. Ossanna,
+J.\& F.\& Ossanna,
 .UR http://\:cm.bell-labs.com/\:cm/\:cs/\:cstr/\:54.ps.gz
 .I "Nroff/\:Troff User's Manual"
 .UE ;
@@ -1192,7 +1192,7 @@ papers are
 .
 .TP
 [CSTR\~#114]
-Jon L. Bentley and Brian W. Kernighan,
+Jon L.\& Bentley and Brian W.\& Kernighan,
 .UR http://\:cm.bell-labs.com/\:cm/\:cs/\:cstr/\:114.ps.gz
 .I "GRAP \[en] A Language for Typesetting Graphs"
 .UE ;
@@ -1201,7 +1201,7 @@ Bell Labs, August 1984.
 .
 .TP
 [CSTR\~#116]
-Brian W. Kernighan,
+Brian W.\& Kernighan,
 .UR http://\:cm.bell-labs.com/\:cm/\:cs/\:cstr/\:116.ps.gz
 .I "PIC \[en] A Graphics Language for Typesetting"
 .UE ;
@@ -1210,7 +1210,7 @@ Bell Labs, December 1984.
 .
 .TP
 [CSTR\~#122]
-J. L. Bentley, L. W. Jelinski, and B. W. Kernighan,
+J.\& L.\& Bentley, L.\& W.\& Jelinski, and B.\& W.\& Kernighan,
 .UR http://\:cm.bell-labs.com/\:cm/\:cs/\:cstr/\:122.ps.gz
 .I "CHEM \[en] A Program for Typesetting Chemical Structure Diagrams,"
 .I "Computers and Chemistry"



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