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version 1.217, 2017/07/20 15:26:41

version 1.220, 2017/11/10 23:32:40

Line 315 and seven for

.Xr man 7 .

Increasing this is not recommended; it may result in degraded formatting,

for example overfull lines or ugly line breaks.

.It Cm mdoc

Format

.Xr man 7

input files in

.Xr mdoc 7

output style.

Specifically, this suppresses the two additional blank lines near the

top and the bottom of each page, and it implies

.Fl O Cm indent Ns =5 .

One useful application is for checking that

.Fl T Cm man

output formats in the same way as the

.Xr mdoc 7

source it was generated from.

.It Cm width Ns = Ns Ar width

The output width is set to

.Ar width .

Line 741 Please use your good judgement to decide whether any p

Line 755 Please use your good judgement to decide whether any p

.Cm style

suggestion really justifies a change to the input file.

.It Cm base

A convertion used in the base system of a specific operating system

A convention used in the base system of a specific operating system

is not adhered to.

These are not markup mistakes, and neither the quality of formatting

nor portability are in danger.

Line 861 A single manual page contains two copies of the RCS id

Line 875 A single manual page contains two copies of the RCS id

the same operating system.

Consider deleting the later instance and moving the first one up

to the top of the page.

.It Sy "typo in section name"

.It Sy "possible typo in section name"

.Pq mdoc

Fuzzy string matching revealed that the argument of an

.Ic \&Sh