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version 1.95, 2010/05/07 15:49:36 version 1.99, 2010/05/12 08:41:17
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 .Sq \e*(Ba  .Sq \e*(Ba
 .Pq vertical bar .  .Pq vertical bar .
 .Ss Whitespace  .Ss Whitespace
 In non-literal free-form lines, consecutive blocks of whitespace are  Whitespace consists of the space character.
 pruned from input and added later in the output filter, if applicable:  In free-form lines, whitespace is preserved within a line; un-escaped
 .Bd -literal -offset indent  trailing spaces are stripped from input (unless in a literal context).
 These     spaces   are    pruned       from    input.  Blank free-form lines, which may include whitespace, are only permitted
 \&.Bd \-literal  within literal contexts.
 These         are              not.  
 \&.Ed  
 .Ed  
 .Pp  .Pp
 In macro lines, whitespace delimits arguments and is discarded.  If  In macro lines, whitespace delimits arguments and is discarded.  If
 arguments are quoted, whitespace within the quotes is retained.  arguments are quoted, whitespace within the quotes is retained.
 .Pp  
 Blank lines are only permitted within literal contexts, as are lines  
 containing only whitespace.  Tab characters are only acceptable when  
 delimiting  
 .Sq \&Bl \-column  
 or when in a literal context.  
 .Ss Quotation  .Ss Quotation
 Macro arguments may be quoted with a double-quote to group  Macro arguments may be quoted with a double-quote to group
 space-delimited terms or to retain blocks of whitespace.  A quoted  space-delimited terms or to retain blocks of whitespace.  A quoted
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 \&.Nm  \&.Nm
 utility processes files ...  utility processes files ...
 \&.\e\*q .Sh IMPLEMENTATION NOTES  \&.\e\*q .Sh IMPLEMENTATION NOTES
 \&.\e\*q The next is for sections 1 & 8 only.  
 \&.\e\*q .Sh EXIT STATUS  
 \&.\e\*q The next is for sections 2, 3, & 9 only.  \&.\e\*q The next is for sections 2, 3, & 9 only.
 \&.\e\*q .Sh RETURN VALUES  \&.\e\*q .Sh RETURN VALUES
 \&.\e\*q The next is for sections 1, 6, 7, & 8 only.  \&.\e\*q The next is for sections 1, 6, 7, & 8 only.
 \&.\e\*q .Sh ENVIRONMENT  \&.\e\*q .Sh ENVIRONMENT
 \&.\e\*q .Sh FILES  \&.\e\*q .Sh FILES
   \&.\e\*q The next is for sections 1 & 8 only.
   \&.\e\*q .Sh EXIT STATUS
 \&.\e\*q .Sh EXAMPLES  \&.\e\*q .Sh EXAMPLES
 \&.\e\*q The next is for sections 1, 4, 6, 7, & 8 only.  \&.\e\*q The next is for sections 1, 4, 6, 7, & 8 only.
 \&.\e\*q .Sh DIAGNOSTICS  \&.\e\*q .Sh DIAGNOSTICS
Line 461  Manuals not documenting a command won't include the ab
Line 452  Manuals not documenting a command won't include the ab
 Implementation-specific notes should be kept here.  This is useful when  Implementation-specific notes should be kept here.  This is useful when
 implementing standard functions that may have side effects or notable  implementing standard functions that may have side effects or notable
 algorithmic implications.  algorithmic implications.
 .It Em EXIT STATUS  
 Command exit status for section 1, 6, and 8 manuals.  This section is  
 the dual of  
 .Em RETURN VALUES ,  
 which is used for functions.  Historically, this information was  
 described in  
 .Em DIAGNOSTICS ,  
 a practise that is now discouraged.  
 .Pp  
 See  
 .Sx \&Ex .  
 .It Em RETURN VALUES  .It Em RETURN VALUES
 This section is the dual of  This section is the dual of
 .Em EXIT STATUS ,  .Em EXIT STATUS ,
Line 492  short description of how the file is used (created, mo
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 .Pp  .Pp
 See  See
 .Sx \&Pa .  .Sx \&Pa .
   .It Em EXIT STATUS
   Command exit status for section 1, 6, and 8 manuals.  This section is
   the dual of
   .Em RETURN VALUES ,
   which is used for functions.  Historically, this information was
   described in
   .Em DIAGNOSTICS ,
   a practise that is now discouraged.
   .Pp
   See
   .Sx \&Ex .
 .It Em EXAMPLES  .It Em EXAMPLES
 Example usages.  This often contains snippets of well-formed,  Example usages.  This often contains snippets of well-formed,
 well-tested invocations.  Make doubly sure that your examples work  well-tested invocations.  Make doubly sure that your examples work
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