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version 1.69, 2010/05/12 17:08:03 version 1.75, 2010/07/16 10:25:54
Line 61  Blank lines are acceptable; where found, the output wi
Line 61  Blank lines are acceptable; where found, the output wi
 vertical space.  vertical space.
 .Ss Comments  .Ss Comments
 Text following a  Text following a
 .Sq \e\*" ,  .Sq \e\*q ,
 whether in a macro or free-form text line, is ignored to the end of  whether in a macro or free-form text line, is ignored to the end of
 line.  line.
 A macro line with only a control character and comment escape,  A macro line with only a control character and comment escape,
 .Sq \&.\e" ,  .Sq \&.\e\*q ,
 is also ignored.  is also ignored.
 Macro lines with only a control character and optionally whitespace are  Macro lines with only a control character and optionally whitespace are
 stripped from input.  stripped from input.
Line 216  literal text.
Line 216  literal text.
 When composing a manual, make sure that your sentences end at the end of  When composing a manual, make sure that your sentences end at the end of
 a line.  a line.
 By doing so, front-ends will be able to apply the proper amount of  By doing so, front-ends will be able to apply the proper amount of
 spacing after the end of sentence (unescaped) period, exclamation, or question  spacing after the end of sentence (unescaped) period, exclamation mark,
 mark.  or question mark followed by zero or more non-sentence closing
   delimiters (
   .Ns Sq \&) ,
   .Sq \&] ,
   .Sq \&' ,
   .Sq \&" ) .
 .Sh MANUAL STRUCTURE  .Sh MANUAL STRUCTURE
 Each  Each
 .Nm  .Nm
Line 429  The syntax is as follows:
Line 434  The syntax is as follows:
 .Pp  .Pp
 .Bl -column -compact -offset indent "MacroX" "ArgumentsX" "ScopeXXXXX" "CompatX"  .Bl -column -compact -offset indent "MacroX" "ArgumentsX" "ScopeXXXXX" "CompatX"
 .It Em Macro Ta Em Arguments Ta Em Scope     Ta Em Notes  .It Em Macro Ta Em Arguments Ta Em Scope     Ta Em Notes
   .It Sx \&AT  Ta    <=1       Ta    current   Ta    \&
 .It Sx \&B   Ta    n         Ta    next-line Ta    \&  .It Sx \&B   Ta    n         Ta    next-line Ta    \&
 .It Sx \&BI  Ta    n         Ta    current   Ta    \&  .It Sx \&BI  Ta    n         Ta    current   Ta    \&
 .It Sx \&BR  Ta    n         Ta    current   Ta    \&  .It Sx \&BR  Ta    n         Ta    current   Ta    \&
Line 443  The syntax is as follows:
Line 449  The syntax is as follows:
 .It Sx \&SB  Ta    n         Ta    next-line Ta    \&  .It Sx \&SB  Ta    n         Ta    next-line Ta    \&
 .It Sx \&SM  Ta    n         Ta    next-line Ta    \&  .It Sx \&SM  Ta    n         Ta    next-line Ta    \&
 .It Sx \&TH  Ta    >1, <6    Ta    current   Ta    \&  .It Sx \&TH  Ta    >1, <6    Ta    current   Ta    \&
 .\" .It Sx \&UC  Ta    n         Ta    current   Ta    compat  .It Sx \&UC  Ta    <=1       Ta    current   Ta    \&
 .It Sx \&br  Ta    0         Ta    current   Ta    compat  .It Sx \&br  Ta    0         Ta    current   Ta    compat
 .It Sx \&fi  Ta    0         Ta    current   Ta    compat  .It Sx \&fi  Ta    0         Ta    current   Ta    compat
 .It Sx \&i   Ta    n         Ta    current   Ta    compat  .It Sx \&i   Ta    n         Ta    current   Ta    compat
Line 451  The syntax is as follows:
Line 457  The syntax is as follows:
 .It Sx \&nf  Ta    0         Ta    current   Ta    compat  .It Sx \&nf  Ta    0         Ta    current   Ta    compat
 .It Sx \&r   Ta    0         Ta    current   Ta    compat  .It Sx \&r   Ta    0         Ta    current   Ta    compat
 .It Sx \&sp  Ta    1         Ta    current   Ta    compat  .It Sx \&sp  Ta    1         Ta    current   Ta    compat
 .\" .It Sx \&Sp  Ta    0         Ta    current   Ta    compat  .\" .It Sx \&Sp  Ta    <1        Ta    current   Ta    compat
 .\" .It Sx \&Vb  Ta    <1        Ta    current   Ta    compat  .\" .It Sx \&Vb  Ta    <1        Ta    current   Ta    compat
 .\" .It Sx \&Ve  Ta    0         Ta    current   Ta    compat  .\" .It Sx \&Ve  Ta    0         Ta    current   Ta    compat
 .El  .El
Line 524  This section is a canonical reference to all macros, a
Line 530  This section is a canonical reference to all macros, a
 alphabetically.  alphabetically.
 For the scoping of individual macros, see  For the scoping of individual macros, see
 .Sx MACRO SYNTAX .  .Sx MACRO SYNTAX .
   .Ss \&AT
   Sets the volume for the footer for compatibility with man pages from
   .Tn AT&T UNIX
   releases.
   The optional arguments specify which release it is from.
 .Ss \&B  .Ss \&B
 Text is rendered in bold face.  Text is rendered in bold face.
 .Pp  .Pp
Line 798  arguments must be provided.
Line 809  arguments must be provided.
 The  The
 .Cm date  .Cm date
 argument should be formatted as described in  argument should be formatted as described in
 .Sx Dates :  .Sx Dates ,
 if it does not conform, the current date is used instead.  but will be printed verbatim if it is not.
   If the date is not specified, the current date is used.
 The  The
 .Cm source  .Cm source
 string specifies the organisation providing the utility.  string specifies the organisation providing the utility.
Line 842  and
Line 854  and
 .\" Has no effect.  Included for compatibility.  .\" Has no effect.  Included for compatibility.
 .\" .  .\" .
 .\" .  .\" .
 .\" .Ss \&UC  .Ss \&UC
 .\" Has no effect.  Included for compatibility.  Sets the volume for the footer for compatibility with man pages from
   BSD releases.
   The optional first argument specifies which release it is from.
 .Ss \&br  .Ss \&br
 Breaks the current line.  Breaks the current line.
 Consecutive invocations have no further effect.  Consecutive invocations have no further effect.
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