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RCS file: /cvs/mandoc/man.7,v
retrieving revision 1.94
retrieving revision 1.95
diff -u -p -r1.94 -r1.95
--- mandoc/man.7	2011/01/04 23:32:21	1.94
+++ mandoc/man.7	2011/01/12 10:43:22	1.95
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"	$Id: man.7,v 1.94 2011/01/04 23:32:21 kristaps Exp $
+.\"	$Id: man.7,v 1.95 2011/01/12 10:43:22 kristaps Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 2009, 2010 Kristaps Dzonsons <kristaps@bsd.lv>
 .\"
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 .\" ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF
 .\" OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
 .\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: January 4 2011 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: January 12 2011 $
 .Dt MAN 7
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -59,6 +59,9 @@ line termination.
 .Pp
 Blank lines are acceptable; where found, the output will assert a
 vertical space.
+.Pp
+If the first character of a line is a space, that line is printed
+with a leading newline.
 .Ss Comments
 Text following a
 .Sq \e\*q ,