=================================================================== RCS file: /cvs/mandoc/man.7,v retrieving revision 1.113 retrieving revision 1.117 diff -u -p -r1.113 -r1.117 --- mandoc/man.7 2012/01/03 15:16:24 1.113 +++ mandoc/man.7 2012/06/20 22:06:30 1.117 @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ -.\" $Id: man.7,v 1.113 2012/01/03 15:16:24 kristaps Exp $ +.\" $Id: man.7,v 1.117 2012/06/20 22:06:30 schwarze Exp $ .\" -.\" Copyright (c) 2009, 2010, 2011 Kristaps Dzonsons +.\" Copyright (c) 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 Kristaps Dzonsons .\" Copyright (c) 2011 Ingo Schwarze .\" .\" Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ .\" ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF .\" OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE. .\" -.Dd $Mdocdate: January 3 2012 $ +.Dd $Mdocdate: June 20 2012 $ .Dt MAN 7 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -272,10 +272,6 @@ in the alphabetical reference below. .It Sx RB Ta alternate between roman and boldface fonts .It Sx RI Ta alternate between roman and italic fonts .El -.Ss Semantic markup -.Bl -column "PP, LP, P" description -.It Sx OP Ta optional arguments -.El .Sh MACRO REFERENCE This section is a canonical reference to all macros, arranged alphabetically. @@ -343,6 +339,18 @@ and .Ss \&DT Has no effect. Included for compatibility. +.Ss \&EE +This is a non-standard GNU extension, included only for compatibility. +In +.Xr mandoc 1 , +it does the same as +.Sx \&fi . +.Ss \&EX +This is a non-standard GNU extension, included only for compatibility. +In +.Xr mandoc 1 , +it does the same as +.Sx \&nf . .Ss \&HP Begin a paragraph whose initial output line is left-justified, but subsequent output lines are indented, with the following syntax: @@ -353,8 +361,9 @@ subsequent output lines are indented, with the followi .Pp The .Cm width -argument must conform to -.Sx Scaling Widths . +argument is a +.Xr roff 7 +scaling width. If specified, it's saved for later paragraph left-margins; if unspecified, the saved or default width is used. .Pp @@ -396,8 +405,9 @@ Begin an indented paragraph with the following syntax: .Pp The .Cm width -argument defines the width of the left margin and is defined by -.Sx Scaling Widths . +argument is a +.Xr roff 7 +scaling width defining the left margin. It's saved for later paragraph left-margins; if unspecified, the saved or default width is used. .Pp @@ -443,7 +453,8 @@ and .Sx \&TP . .Ss \&OP Optional command-line argument. -This has the following syntax: +This is a non-standard GNU extension, included only for compatibility. +It has the following syntax: .Bd -filled -offset indent .Pf \. Sx \&OP .Cm key Op Cm value @@ -529,8 +540,9 @@ This has the following syntax: .Pp The .Cm width -argument must conform to -.Sx Scaling Widths . +argument is a +.Xr roff 7 +scaling width. If not specified, the saved or default width is used. .Pp See also @@ -595,8 +607,9 @@ The syntax is as follows: .Pp The .Cm width -argument must conform to -.Sx Scaling Widths . +argument is a +.Xr roff 7 +scaling width. If specified, it's saved for later paragraph left-margins; if unspecified, the saved or default width is used. .Pp @@ -653,10 +666,10 @@ Insert vertical spaces into output with the following .Op Cm height .Ed .Pp -Insert +The .Cm height -spaces, which must conform to -.Sx Scaling Widths . +argument is a scaling width as described in +.Xr roff 7 . If 0, this is equivalent to the .Sx \&br macro.