=================================================================== RCS file: /cvs/mandoc/mandoc_html.3,v retrieving revision 1.7 retrieving revision 1.8 diff -u -p -r1.7 -r1.8 --- mandoc/mandoc_html.3 2017/03/15 11:29:53 1.7 +++ mandoc/mandoc_html.3 2017/05/12 17:58:21 1.8 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $Id: mandoc_html.3,v 1.7 2017/03/15 11:29:53 schwarze Exp $ +.\" $Id: mandoc_html.3,v 1.8 2017/05/12 17:58:21 schwarze Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 2014, 2017 Ingo Schwarze .\" @@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ .\" ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF .\" OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE. .\" -.Dd $Mdocdate: March 15 2017 $ +.Dd $Mdocdate: May 12 2017 $ .Dt MANDOC_HTML 3 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ Instead, the rest of the format string consists of pai argument type letters and style name letters. .El .Pp -Argument type letters each require on argument as follows: +Argument type letters each require one argument as follows: .Bl -tag -width 1n -offset indent .It Cm h Requires one @@ -233,10 +233,18 @@ width specifier. If the argument is .Dv NULL , nothing is printed for this pair. -.It Cm W -Similar to -.Cm w , -but makes the width negative by multiplying it with \(mi1. +.Pp +The +.Cm w +argument type letter can optionally be followed by one or two +modifier letters. +The modifier +.Cm + +increases the width by 10% to make even bold text fit +and adds two units for padding between columns. +The modifier +.Cm \- +makes the width negative by multiplying it with \-1. .El .Pp Style name letters decide what to do with the preceding argument: