version 1.50, 2014/03/30 19:47:48 |
version 1.51, 2014/03/30 21:28:01 |
Line 878 request are discarded. |
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Line 878 request are discarded. |
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Change the output line length. |
Change the output line length. |
Its syntax is as follows: |
Its syntax is as follows: |
.Pp |
.Pp |
.D1 Pf . Cm \&ll Op Ar width |
.D1 Pf . Cm \&ll Op Oo +|- Oc Ns Ar width |
.Pp |
.Pp |
If the |
If the |
.Ar width |
.Ar width |
argument is omitted, the line length is reset to its previous value. |
argument is omitted, the line length is reset to its previous value. |
The default setting for terminal output is 78n. |
The default setting for terminal output is 78n. |
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If a sign is given, the line length is added to or subtracted from; |
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otherwise, it is set to the provided value. |
Using this request in new manuals is discouraged for several reasons, |
Using this request in new manuals is discouraged for several reasons, |
among others because it overrides the |
among others because it overrides the |
.Xr mandoc 1 |
.Xr mandoc 1 |