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Line 219  Documents are generally structured as follows:
Line 219  Documents are generally structured as follows:
 \&.TH FOO 1 2009-10-10  \&.TH FOO 1 2009-10-10
 \&.SH NAME  \&.SH NAME
 \efBfoo\efR \e(en a description goes here  \efBfoo\efR \e(en a description goes here
 \&.\e\*q The next is for sections 2 & 3 only.  
 \&.\e\*q .SH LIBRARY  \&.\e\*q .SH LIBRARY
   \&.\e\*q For sections 2 & 3 only.
   \&.\e\*q Not used in OpenBSD.
 \&.SH SYNOPSIS  \&.SH SYNOPSIS
 \efBfoo\efR [\efB\e-options\efR] arguments...  \efBfoo\efR [\efB\e-options\efR] arguments...
 \&.SH DESCRIPTION  \&.SH DESCRIPTION
 The \efBfoo\efR utility processes files...  The \efBfoo\efR utility processes files...
 \&.\e\*q .SH IMPLEMENTATION NOTES  \&.\e\*q .SH IMPLEMENTATION NOTES
 \&.\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 For sections 2, 3, & 9 only.
 \&.\e\*q .SH ENVIRONMENT  \&.\e\*q .SH ENVIRONMENT
   \&.\e\*q For sections 1, 6, 7, & 8 only.
 \&.\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 EXIT STATUS
   \&.\e\*q For sections 1 & 8 only.
 \&.\e\*q .SH EXAMPLES  \&.\e\*q .SH EXAMPLES
 \&.\e\*q The next is for sections 1, 4, 6, 7, & 8 only.  
 \&.\e\*q .SH DIAGNOSTICS  \&.\e\*q .SH DIAGNOSTICS
 \&.\e\*q The next is for sections 2, 3, & 9 only.  \&.\e\*q For sections 1, 4, 6, 7, & 8 only.
 \&.\e\*q .SH ERRORS  \&.\e\*q .SH ERRORS
   \&.\e\*q For sections 2, 3, & 9 only.
 \&.\e\*q .SH SEE ALSO  \&.\e\*q .SH SEE ALSO
 \&.\e\*q .BR foo ( 1 )  \&.\e\*q .BR foo ( 1 )
 \&.\e\*q .SH STANDARDS  \&.\e\*q .SH STANDARDS
Line 246  The \efBfoo\efR utility processes files...
Line 247  The \efBfoo\efR utility processes files...
 \&.\e\*q .SH CAVEATS  \&.\e\*q .SH CAVEATS
 \&.\e\*q .SH BUGS  \&.\e\*q .SH BUGS
 \&.\e\*q .SH SECURITY CONSIDERATIONS  \&.\e\*q .SH SECURITY CONSIDERATIONS
   \&.\e\*q Not used in OpenBSD.
 .Ed  .Ed
 .Pp  .Pp
 The sections in a  The sections in a
Line 338  If not adhering to any standards, the
Line 340  If not adhering to any standards, the
 .Em HISTORY  .Em HISTORY
 section should be used.  section should be used.
 .It Em HISTORY  .It Em HISTORY
 The history of any manual without a  A brief history of the subject, including where support first appeared.
 .Em STANDARDS  
 section should be described in this section.  
 .It Em AUTHORS  .It Em AUTHORS
 Credits to authors, if applicable, should appear in this section.  Credits to the person or persons who wrote the code and/or documentation.
 Authors should generally be noted by both name and email address.  Authors should generally be noted by both name and email address.
 .It Em CAVEATS  .It Em CAVEATS
 Common misuses and misunderstandings should be explained  Common misuses and misunderstandings should be explained
Line 919  language.
Line 919  language.
 .Pp  .Pp
 .Bl -dash -compact  .Bl -dash -compact
 .It  .It
 The \es (font size), \em (font colour), and \eM (font filling colour)  
 font decoration escapes are all discarded in mandoc.  
 .It  
 In quoted literals, GNU troff allowed pair-wise double-quotes to produce  In quoted literals, GNU troff allowed pair-wise double-quotes to produce
 a standalone double-quote in formatted output.  a standalone double-quote in formatted output.
 It is not known whether this behaviour is exhibited by other formatters.  It is not known whether this behaviour is exhibited by other formatters.
 .It  .It
   troff suppresses a newline before
   .Sq \(aq
   macro output; in mandoc, it is an alias for the standard
   .Sq \&.
   control character.
   .It
 The  The
   .Sq \eh
   .Pq horizontal position ,
   .Sq \ev
   .Pq vertical position ,
   .Sq \em
   .Pq text colour ,
   .Sq \eM
   .Pq text filling colour ,
   .Sq \ez
   .Pq zero-length character ,
   .Sq \ew
   .Pq string length ,
   .Sq \ek
   .Pq horizontal position marker ,
   .Sq \eo
   .Pq text overstrike ,
   and
   .Sq \es
   .Pq text size
   escape sequences are all discarded in mandoc.
   .It
   The
   .Sq \ef
   scaling unit is accepted by mandoc, but rendered as the default unit.
   .It
   The
 .Sx \&sp  .Sx \&sp
 macro does not accept negative values in mandoc.  macro does not accept negative values in mandoc.
 In GNU troff, this would result in strange behaviour.  In GNU troff, this would result in strange behaviour.
 .It  
 The  
 .Sq \(aq  
 macro control character, in GNU troff (and prior troffs) suppresses a  
 newline before macro output; in mandoc, it is an alias for the standard  
 .Sq \&.  
 control character.  
 .El  .El
 .Sh SEE ALSO  .Sh SEE ALSO
 .Xr mandoc 1 ,  .Xr mandoc 1 ,
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