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Line 59 line termination.

.Pp

Blank lines are acceptable; where found, the output will assert a

vertical space.

.Pp

If the first character of a line is a space, that line is printed

with a leading newline.

.Ss Comments

Text following a

.Sq \e\*q ,

Line 370 Thus, the following are equivalent:

Line 373 Thus, the following are equivalent:

\&.\ \ \ PP

.Ed

.Pp

To include space characters in macro arguments, arguments may be quoted;

see the

.Sq MACRO SYNTAX

section in the

.Xr roff 7

manual for details.

.Pp

The

.Nm

macros are classified by scope: line scope or block scope.

Line 527 Whitespace between arguments is omitted in output.

Line 537 Whitespace between arguments is omitted in output.

.Pp

Examples:

.Pp

.D1 \&.BI bold italic bold italic

.Dl \&.BI bold italic bold italic

.Pp

The output of this example will be emboldened

.Dq bold

Line 781 manual section.

Line 791 manual section.

.Pp

Examples:

.Pp

.D1 \&.TH CVS 5 "1992-02-12" GNU

.Dl \&.TH CVS 5 "1992-02-12" GNU

.Ss \&TP

Begin a paragraph where the head, if exceeding the indentation width, is

followed by a newline; if not, the body follows on the same line after a

Line 913 In GNU troff, this would result in strange behaviour.

Line 923 In GNU troff, this would result in strange behaviour.

.Xr man 1 ,

.Xr mandoc 1 ,

.Xr mandoc_char 7 ,

.Xr mdoc 7

.Xr mdoc 7 ,

.Xr roff 7 ,

.Xr tbl 7

.Sh HISTORY

The

.Nm

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