=================================================================== RCS file: /cvs/mandoc/mandoc.1,v retrieving revision 1.6 retrieving revision 1.7 diff -u -p -r1.6 -r1.7 --- mandoc/mandoc.1 2009/03/22 19:08:53 1.6 +++ mandoc/mandoc.1 2009/03/23 09:42:43 1.7 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $Id: mandoc.1,v 1.6 2009/03/22 19:08:53 kristaps Exp $ +.\" $Id: mandoc.1,v 1.7 2009/03/23 09:42:43 kristaps Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 2009 Kristaps Dzonsons .\" @@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ .\" TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR .\" PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE. .\" -.Dd $Mdocdate: March 22 2009 $ +.Dd $Mdocdate: March 23 2009 $ .Dt mandoc 1 .Os .\" SECTION @@ -118,14 +118,19 @@ and .El .\" PARAGRAPH .Pp -Note that reserved words may occur in streams of text, so the following: +Note that reserved words only register as such as if they appear as +standalone tokens, either in parsed lines or streams of text. Thus, the +following fragment: .Bd -literal -offset XXXX this self is not that of the waking , empirically real man .Ed .\" PARAGRAPH .Pp \&...correctly adjusts the comma spacing to -.Qq this self is not that of the waking , empirically real man . +.Dq this self is not that of the waking , empirically real man . +However, if the comma were part of +.Dq ,empirically , +it would not. .\" SUB-SECTION .Ss Output Formats The @@ -193,18 +198,28 @@ mode doesn't yet know how to display the following: The \-hang .Sq \&Bl list is not yet supported. +.El +.Pp +Other macros still aren't supported by virtue of nobody complaining +about their absence. Please report any omissions: this is a work in +progress. +.Pp +The following list documents differences between traditional +.Xr nroff 1 +output and +.Nm : +.Pp +.Bl -bullet -compact +.It +A list of display following +.Sq \&Ss +does not assert a prior vertical break, just as it doesn't with +.Sq \&Sh . +.It +Special characters don't follow the current font style. .\" LIST-ITEM .It The \-literal and \-unfilled .Sq \&Bd displays types are synonyms, as are \-filled and \-ragged. -.\" LIST-ITEM -.It -The -.Sq \&Bd -macro doesn't process \-compact . .El -.Pp -Other macros still aren't supported by virtue of nobody complaining -about their absence. Please report any omissions: this is a work in -progress.