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version 1.136, 2010/07/19 09:19:22 |
Line 52 manuals must have |
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Line 52 manuals must have |
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line terminators. |
line terminators. |
.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. A macro line with only a control character and comment escape, |
line. A macro line with only a control character and comment escape, |
.Sq \&.\e" , |
.Sq \&.\e\*q , |
is also ignored. Macro lines with only a control character and optionally |
is also ignored. Macro lines with only a control character and optionally |
whitespace are stripped from input. |
whitespace are stripped from input. |
.Ss Reserved Characters |
.Ss Reserved Characters |
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is specified outside of any font scope, such as in unenclosed, free-form |
is specified outside of any font scope, such as in unenclosed, free-form |
text, it will affect the remainder of the document. |
text, it will affect the remainder of the document. |
.Pp |
.Pp |
Text may also be sized with the |
Note this form is |
.Sq \es |
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escape, whose syntax is one of |
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.Sq \es+-n |
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for one-digit numerals; |
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.Sq \es(+-nn |
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or |
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.Sq \es+-(nn |
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for two-digit numerals; and |
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.Sq \es[+-N] , |
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.Sq \es+-[N] , |
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.Sq \es'+-N' , |
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or |
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.Sq \es+-'N' |
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for arbitrary-digit numerals: |
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.Pp |
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.D1 \es+1bigger\es-1 |
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.D1 \es[+10]much bigger\es[-10] |
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.D1 \es+(10much bigger\es-(10 |
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.D1 \es+'100'much much bigger\es-'100' |
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.Pp |
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Note these forms are |
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.Em not |
.Em not |
recommended for |
recommended for |
.Nm , |
.Nm , |