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[groff] 15/15: groff_man*(7): Use active voice more.


From: G. Branden Robinson
Subject: [groff] 15/15: groff_man*(7): Use active voice more.
Date: Sun, 17 Mar 2024 17:59:39 -0400 (EDT)

gbranden pushed a commit to branch master
in repository groff.

commit 3e08e6b343ba62f8f7904ad9239a2be3b8f340b8
Author: G. Branden Robinson <g.branden.robinson@gmail.com>
AuthorDate: Sun Mar 17 08:34:48 2024 -0500

    groff_man*(7): Use active voice more.
---
 tmac/groff_man.7.man.in | 18 +++++++++---------
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tmac/groff_man.7.man.in b/tmac/groff_man.7.man.in
index f43481161..00d356a04 100644
--- a/tmac/groff_man.7.man.in
+++ b/tmac/groff_man.7.man.in
@@ -552,7 +552,7 @@ Set
 as a section heading.
 .
 If no argument is given,
-a one-line input trap is planted;
+the macro plants a one-line input trap;
 text on the next line
 .\", which can be formatted with a macro, \" true but discouraged
 becomes
@@ -614,7 +614,7 @@ ordinary paragraph
 .RB ( .P ).
 .
 If no argument is given,
-a one-line input trap is planted;
+the macro plants a one-line input trap;
 text on the next line
 .\", which can be formatted with a macro, \" true but discouraged
 becomes
@@ -844,9 +844,9 @@ is not.
 Set a paragraph with a leading tag,
 and the remainder of the paragraph indented.
 .
-A one-line input trap that honors the
+The macro plants a one-line input trap that honors the
 .B \(rsc
-escape sequence is planted;
+escape sequence;
 text on the next line becomes the tag,
 set without indentation.
 .
@@ -886,7 +886,7 @@ _endif()dnl
 Set an additional tag for a paragraph tagged with
 .BR .TP .
 .
-An input trap is planted as with
+The macro plants a one-line input trap as with
 .BR .TP .
 .
 .
@@ -1643,7 +1643,7 @@ Set
 in bold.
 .
 If no argument is given,
-a one-line input trap is planted;
+the macro plants a one-line input trap;
 text on the next line,
 which can be further formatted with a macro,
 is set in bold.
@@ -1677,7 +1677,7 @@ Set
 in an italic or oblique face.
 .
 If no argument is given,
-a one-line input trap is planted;
+the macro plants a one-line input trap;
 text on the next line,
 which can be further formatted with a macro,
 is set in an italic or oblique face.
@@ -1721,7 +1721,7 @@ Set
 one point smaller than the default type size on typesetters.
 .
 If no argument is given,
-a one-line input trap is planted;
+the macro plants a one-line input trap;
 text on the next line,
 which can be further formatted with a macro,
 is set smaller.
@@ -3241,7 +3241,7 @@ in bold and
 one point smaller than the default type size.
 .
 If no argument is given,
-a one-line input trap is planted;
+the macro plants a one-line input trap;
 text on the next line,
 which can be further formatted with a macro,
 is set smaller and in bold.



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