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[groff] 12/21: roff(7): Fix style and markup nits.
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G. Branden Robinson |
Subject: |
[groff] 12/21: roff(7): Fix style and markup nits. |
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Fri, 28 Jul 2023 07:51:22 -0400 (EDT) |
gbranden pushed a commit to branch master
in repository groff.
commit 7e910d37e364430a1ceee28d0bf7934c893f11d9
Author: G. Branden Robinson <g.branden.robinson@gmail.com>
AuthorDate: Fri Jul 28 04:10:51 2023 -0500
roff(7): Fix style and markup nits.
* Fix missing comma.
* Pass a single multi-word argument to each `I` macro, for the glory of
premature optimization (but also better symmetry with font style
alternation macro usage).
* Tweak wording.
---
man/roff.7.man | 8 ++++----
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/man/roff.7.man b/man/roff.7.man
index 2468a4b02..3f5450b63 100644
--- a/man/roff.7.man
+++ b/man/roff.7.man
@@ -73,9 +73,9 @@ The manual pages on Unix systems
(\[lq]man\~pages\[rq])
and bestselling books on software engineering,
including Brian Kernighan and Dennis Ritchie's
-.I The C Programming Language
+.I "The C Programming Language"
and W.\& Richard Stevens's
-.I Advanced Programming in the Unix Environment
+.IR "Advanced Programming in the Unix Environment" ,
have been written using
.I roff
systems.
@@ -1576,7 +1576,7 @@ Most
.I roff
input files employ the macros of a document formatting package,
intermixed with instructions for one or more preprocessors,
-and seasoned with escape sequences and requests from the
+and are seasoned with escape sequences and requests from the
.I roff
language.
.
@@ -1757,7 +1757,7 @@ particularly if they are similar.
The names of the devices and their driver programs are not standardized.
.
Technological fashions evolve;
-the devices used for document preparation when AT&T
+the devices popular for document preparation when AT&T
.I troff \" AT&T
was first written in the 1970s are no longer used in production
environments.
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