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version 1.213, 2011/11/01 14:59:27 version 1.216, 2012/08/29 23:38:50
Line 820  The most popular is the imaginary macro
Line 820  The most popular is the imaginary macro
 which resolves to  which resolves to
 .Sy 6n .  .Sy 6n .
 .It  .It
 A width using the syntax described in  A scaling width as described in
 .Sx Scaling Widths .  .Xr roff 7 .
 .It  .It
 An arbitrary string, which indents by the length of this string.  An arbitrary string, which indents by the length of this string.
 .El  .El
Line 926  The
Line 926  The
 .Fl width  .Fl width
 and  and
 .Fl offset  .Fl offset
 arguments accept  arguments accept scaling widths as described in
 .Sx Scaling Widths  .Xr roff 7
 or use the length of the given string.  or use the length of the given string.
 The  The
 .Fl offset  .Fl offset
Line 956  A columnated list.
Line 956  A columnated list.
 The  The
 .Fl width  .Fl width
 argument has no effect; instead, each argument specifies the width  argument has no effect; instead, each argument specifies the width
 of one column, using either the  of one column, using either the scaling width syntax described in
 .Sx Scaling Widths  .Xr roff 7
 syntax or the string length of the argument.  or the string length of the argument.
 If the first line of the body of a  If the first line of the body of a
 .Fl column  .Fl column
 list is not an  list is not an
Line 2373  The following standards are recognised:
Line 2373  The following standards are recognised:
 .St -isoC-tcor2  .St -isoC-tcor2
 .It \-isoC-99  .It \-isoC-99
 .St -isoC-99  .St -isoC-99
   .It \-isoC-2011
   .St -isoC-2011
 .It \-iso9945-1-90  .It \-iso9945-1-90
 .St -iso9945-1-90  .St -iso9945-1-90
 .It \-iso9945-1-96  .It \-iso9945-1-96
Line 2530  Link to another manual
Line 2532  Link to another manual
 .Pq Qq cross-reference .  .Pq Qq cross-reference .
 Its syntax is as follows:  Its syntax is as follows:
 .Pp  .Pp
 .D1 Pf \. Sx \&Xr Ar name section  .D1 Pf \. Sx \&Xr Ar name Op section
 .Pp  .Pp
 The  Cross reference the
 .Ar name  .Ar name
 and  and
 .Ar section  .Ar section
 are the name and section of the linked manual.  number of another man page;
 If  omitting the section number is rarely useful.
 .Ar section  
 is followed by non-punctuation, an  
 .Sx \&Ns  
 is inserted into the token stream.  
 This behaviour is for compatibility with  
 GNU troff.  
 .Pp  .Pp
 Examples:  Examples:
 .Dl \&.Xr mandoc 1  .Dl \&.Xr mandoc 1
Line 2567  Its syntax is as follows:
Line 2563  Its syntax is as follows:
 .Pp  .Pp
 The  The
 .Ar height  .Ar height
 argument must be formatted as described in  argument is a scaling width as described in
 .Sx Scaling Widths .  .Xr roff 7 .
 If unspecified,  If unspecified,
 .Sx \&sp  .Sx \&sp
 asserts a single vertical space.  asserts a single vertical space.
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