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G. Branden Robinson |
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[groff] 07/10: [docs]: Clarify definition of "special fonts". |
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Tue, 18 Jul 2023 10:49:50 -0400 (EDT) |
gbranden pushed a commit to branch master
in repository groff.
commit 2e6b79330262052411b0ab45e8064774f3f1a003
Author: G. Branden Robinson <g.branden.robinson@gmail.com>
AuthorDate: Mon Jul 17 17:49:22 2023 -0500
[docs]: Clarify definition of "special fonts".
* Use Texinfo @: command after prose colons.
* Resync Texinfo node name with parallel material in groff_font(5).
---
doc/groff.texi | 6 +++---
man/groff_font.5.man | 11 +++++++----
2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/groff.texi b/doc/groff.texi
index 1261461f4..b2a9ac154 100644
--- a/doc/groff.texi
+++ b/doc/groff.texi
@@ -18652,9 +18652,9 @@ must not extend over more than one line.
@item special
@cindex special fonts
@kindex special
-The font is @dfn{special}: when a glyph is requested that is not present
-in the current font, it is sought in any mounted fonts that bear this
-property.
+The font is @dfn{special}:@: when a glyph is requested that is not
+present in the formatter's currently selected font, the glyph is sought
+in any mounted fonts that bear this property.
@end table
Other directives in this section are ignored by GNU @code{troff}, but
diff --git a/man/groff_font.5.man b/man/groff_font.5.man
index 0ee1d9aa1..4bcf6403a 100644
--- a/man/groff_font.5.man
+++ b/man/groff_font.5.man
@@ -48,7 +48,8 @@ device and font description files
.SH Description
.\" ====================================================================
.
-.\" BEGIN Keep parallel with groff.texi node "Device and Font Files".
+.\" BEGIN Keep parallel with groff.texi node "Device and Font
+.\" Description Files".
The
.I groff
font and output device description formats are slight
@@ -673,8 +674,9 @@ The list of ligatures must not extend over more than one
line.
.B special
The font is
.IR special :
-when a glyph is requested that is not present in the current font,
-it is sought in any mounted fonts that bear this property.
+when a glyph is requested that is not present in the formatter's
+currently selected font,
+the glyph is sought in any mounted fonts that bear this property.
.
.
.P
@@ -1020,7 +1022,8 @@ the space between them should be increased
.
Most kerning pairs should have a negative value
.RI for\~ n .
-.\" END Keep parallel with groff.texi node "Device and Font Files".
+.\" END Keep parallel with groff.texi node "Device and Font Description
+.\" Files".
.
.
.br
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