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version 1.98, 2011/02/09 10:03:02 version 1.99, 2011/03/07 01:35:51
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 .Pp  .Pp
 In macro lines, whitespace delimits arguments and is discarded.  In macro lines, whitespace delimits arguments and is discarded.
 If arguments are quoted, whitespace within the quotes is retained.  If arguments are quoted, whitespace within the quotes is retained.
 .Ss Dates  
 The  
 .Sx \&TH  
 macro is the only  
 .Nm  
 macro that requires a date.  
 The form for this date is the ISO-8601  
 standard  
 .Cm YYYY-MM-DD .  
 .Ss Scaling Widths  .Ss Scaling Widths
 Many macros support scaled widths for their arguments, such as  Many macros support scaled widths for their arguments, such as
 stipulating a two-inch paragraph indentation with the following:  stipulating a two-inch paragraph indentation with the following:
Line 763  The paragraph left-margin width is reset to the defaul
Line 754  The paragraph left-margin width is reset to the defaul
 Sets the title of the manual page with the following syntax:  Sets the title of the manual page with the following syntax:
 .Bd -filled -offset indent  .Bd -filled -offset indent
 .Pf \. Sx \&TH  .Pf \. Sx \&TH
 .Cm title section  .Ar title section date
 .Op Cm date Op Cm source Op Cm volume  .Op Ar source Op Ar volume
 .Ed  .Ed
 .Pp  .Pp
 At least the upper-case document  Conventionally, the document
 .Cm title  .Ar title
 and the manual  is given in all caps.
 .Cm section  The recommended
 arguments must be provided.  .Ar date
 The  format is
 .Cm date  .Sy YYYY-MM-DD
 argument should be formatted as described in  as specified in the ISO-8601 standard;
 .Sx Dates ,  if the argument does not conform, it is printed verbatim.
 but will be printed verbatim if it is not.  If the
 If the date is not specified, the current date is used.  .Ar date
 The  is empty or not specified, the current date is used.
 .Cm source  The optional
   .Ar source
 string specifies the organisation providing the utility.  string specifies the organisation providing the utility.
 The  The
 .Cm volume  .Ar volume
 string replaces the default rendered volume, which is dictated by the  string replaces the default rendered volume, which is dictated by the
 manual section.  manual section.
 .Pp  .Pp

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