=================================================================== RCS file: /cvs/mandoc/mdoc.7,v retrieving revision 1.123 retrieving revision 1.124 diff -u -p -r1.123 -r1.124 --- mandoc/mdoc.7 2010/06/07 11:14:13 1.123 +++ mandoc/mdoc.7 2010/06/07 12:20:07 1.124 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $Id: mdoc.7,v 1.123 2010/06/07 11:14:13 kristaps Exp $ +.\" $Id: mdoc.7,v 1.124 2010/06/07 12:20:07 kristaps Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 2009 Kristaps Dzonsons .\" @@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ Text following a whether in a macro or free-form text line, is ignored to the end of line. A macro line with only a control character and comment escape, .Sq \&.\e" , -is also ignored. Macro lines with only a control charater and optionally +is also ignored. Macro lines with only a control character and optionally whitespace are stripped from input. .Ss Reserved Characters Within a macro line, the following characters are reserved: @@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ also defined a set of package-specific .Dq predefined strings , which, like .Sx Special Characters , -demark special output characters and strings by way of input codes. +mark special output characters and strings by way of input codes. Predefined strings are escaped with the slash-asterisk, .Sq \e* : single-character @@ -973,7 +973,7 @@ See also .Sx \&Aq . .Ss \&Ap Inserts an apostrophe without any surrounding white-space. -This is generally used as a grammatic device when referring to the verb +This is generally used as a grammatical device when referring to the verb form of a function: .Bd -literal -offset indent \&.Fn execve Ap d @@ -1879,7 +1879,7 @@ line itself. Subsequent this, only the .Sq \&Ta pseudo-macro may be used to delimit phrases. -Furthermore, note that quoted sections propogate over tab-delimited +Furthermore, note that quoted sections propagate over tab-delimited phrases on an .Sx \&It , for example, @@ -2185,7 +2185,7 @@ and .Sx \&Fn in the .Em SYNOPSIS : -at times newline(s) are suppressed dependong on whether a prior +at times newline(s) are suppressed depending on whether a prior .Sx \&Fn has been invoked. In mandoc, this is not the case. @@ -2250,7 +2250,7 @@ and .Fl right are aliases for .Fl left -in manodc. Furthermore, the +in mandoc. Furthermore, the .Fl file Ar file argument is ignored. Lastly, since text is not right-justified in mandoc (or even groff),