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Line 423 subsequent lines until closed by another block macro.

.Ss Line Macros

Line macros are generally scoped to the current line, with the body

consisting of zero or more arguments. If a macro is scoped to the next

line and the line arguments are empty, the next line is used instead,

line and the line arguments are empty, the next line, which must be

else the general syntax is used. Thus:

text, is used instead. Thus:

.Bd -literal -offset indent

\&.I

foo

Line 433 foo

.Pp

is equivalent to

.Sq \&.I foo .

If next-line macros are invoked consecutively, only the last is used; in

If next-line macros are invoked consecutively, only the last is used.

other words, if a next-line macro is preceded by a block macro, it is

If a next-line macro is followed by a non-next-line macro, an error is

ignored.

raised (unless in the case of

.Sx \&br ,

.Sx \&sp ,

.Sx \&na ) .

.Pp

The syntax is as follows:

.Bd -literal -offset indent

\&.YO \(lBbody...\(rB

\(lBbody...\(rB

Line 488 macros should not be used. They're included for compa

Line 494 macros should not be used. They're included for compa

.Ss Block Macros

Block macros are comprised of a head and body. Like for in-line macros,

the head is scoped to the current line and, in one circumstance, the

next line; the body is scoped to subsequent lines and is closed out by a

next line (the next-line stipulations for line macros apply here as

subsequent block macro invocation.

well).

.Pp

The syntax is as follows:

.Bd -literal -offset indent

\&.YO \(lBhead...\(rB

\(lBhead...\(rB

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