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[groff] 01/10: doc/groff.texi: Fix inter-sentence space glitches.


From: G. Branden Robinson
Subject: [groff] 01/10: doc/groff.texi: Fix inter-sentence space glitches.
Date: Wed, 17 Mar 2021 02:48:48 -0400 (EDT)

gbranden pushed a commit to branch master
in repository groff.

commit 404c138b36a1eadcccff7c1a8eca7f2fab821376
Author: G. Branden Robinson <g.branden.robinson@gmail.com>
AuthorDate: Fri Mar 12 17:03:56 2021 +1100

    doc/groff.texi: Fix inter-sentence space glitches.
---
 doc/groff.texi | 13 +++++++------
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/groff.texi b/doc/groff.texi
index e7f2bbc..99a4deb 100644
--- a/doc/groff.texi
+++ b/doc/groff.texi
@@ -4477,7 +4477,7 @@ hyphenating, breaking, and adjusting it.
 
 When GNU @code{troff} starts up, it obtains information about the device
 for which it is preparing output.@footnote{@xref{Device and Font
-Files}.} A crucial example is the length of the output line, such as
+Files}.}  A crucial example is the length of the output line, such as
 ``6.5 inches''.
 
 @cindex word, definition of
@@ -4559,10 +4559,11 @@ instructions to GNU @code{troff} instead of being 
copied as-is to output
 device glyphs.@footnote{This statement oversimplifes; there are escape
 sequences whose purpose is precisely to produce glyphs on the output
 device, and input characters that @emph{aren't} part of escape sequences
-can undergo a great deal of processing before getting to the output.} An
-escape sequence begins with the backslash character @code{\} by default,
-an uncommon character in natural language text, and is @emph{always}
-followed by at least one other character, hence the term ``sequence''.
+can undergo a great deal of processing before getting to the output.}
+An escape sequence begins with the backslash character @code{\} by
+default, an uncommon character in natural language text, and is
+@emph{always} followed by at least one other character, hence the term
+``sequence''.
 
 @cindex @code{\&}, at end of sentence
 The non-printing input break escape sequence @code{\&} can be used after
@@ -4747,7 +4748,7 @@ simply ``tabs'', in the input into movements to the next 
tab stop.
 These tab stops are by default located every half inch across the page.
 With them, simple tables can be made easily.@footnote{``Tab'' is short
 for ``tabulation'', revealing the term's origin as a spacing mechanism
-for table arrangement.}   However, this method can be deceptive as the
+for table arrangement.}  However, this method can be deceptive as the
 appearance (and width) of the text on a terminal and the results from
 GNU @code{troff} can vary greatly, particularly when proportional
 typefaces are used.



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