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--- mandoc/mdoc.7	2011/11/01 14:59:27	1.213
+++ mandoc/mdoc.7	2013/04/28 07:54:01	1.217
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"	$Id: mdoc.7,v 1.213 2011/11/01 14:59:27 schwarze Exp $
+.\"	$Id: mdoc.7,v 1.217 2013/04/28 07:54:01 schwarze Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 2009, 2010, 2011 Kristaps Dzonsons <kristaps@bsd.lv>
 .\" Copyright (c) 2010, 2011 Ingo Schwarze <schwarze@openbsd.org>
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 .\" ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF
 .\" OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
 .\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: November 1 2011 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: April 28 2013 $
 .Dt MDOC 7
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -820,8 +820,8 @@ The most popular is the imaginary macro
 which resolves to
 .Sy 6n .
 .It
-A width using the syntax described in
-.Sx Scaling Widths .
+A scaling width as described in
+.Xr roff 7 .
 .It
 An arbitrary string, which indents by the length of this string.
 .El
@@ -926,8 +926,8 @@ The
 .Fl width
 and
 .Fl offset
-arguments accept
-.Sx Scaling Widths
+arguments accept scaling widths as described in
+.Xr roff 7
 or use the length of the given string.
 The
 .Fl offset
@@ -956,9 +956,9 @@ A columnated list.
 The
 .Fl width
 argument has no effect; instead, each argument specifies the width
-of one column, using either the
-.Sx Scaling Widths
-syntax or the string length of the argument.
+of one column, using either the scaling width syntax described in
+.Xr roff 7
+or the string length of the argument.
 If the first line of the body of a
 .Fl column
 list is not an
@@ -2083,7 +2083,7 @@ This macro is obsolete and not implemented in
 .Xr mandoc 1 .
 .Pp
 Historical
-.Xr mdoc 7
+.Nm
 packages described it as
 .Dq "old function type (FORTRAN)" .
 .Ss \&Ox
@@ -2373,6 +2373,8 @@ The following standards are recognised:
 .St -isoC-tcor2
 .It \-isoC-99
 .St -isoC-99
+.It \-isoC-2011
+.St -isoC-2011
 .It \-iso9945-1-90
 .St -iso9945-1-90
 .It \-iso9945-1-96
@@ -2530,20 +2532,14 @@ Link to another manual
 .Pq Qq cross-reference .
 Its syntax is as follows:
 .Pp
-.D1 Pf \. Sx \&Xr Ar name section
+.D1 Pf \. Sx \&Xr Ar name Op section
 .Pp
-The
+Cross reference the
 .Ar name
 and
 .Ar section
-are the name and section of the linked manual.
-If
-.Ar section
-is followed by non-punctuation, an
-.Sx \&Ns
-is inserted into the token stream.
-This behaviour is for compatibility with
-GNU troff.
+number of another man page;
+omitting the section number is rarely useful.
 .Pp
 Examples:
 .Dl \&.Xr mandoc 1
@@ -2567,8 +2563,8 @@ Its syntax is as follows:
 .Pp
 The
 .Ar height
-argument must be formatted as described in
-.Sx Scaling Widths .
+argument is a scaling width as described in
+.Xr roff 7 .
 If unspecified,
 .Sx \&sp
 asserts a single vertical space.
@@ -2962,7 +2958,7 @@ Manually switching the font using the
 .Ql \ef
 font escape sequences is never required.
 .Sh COMPATIBILITY
-This section documents compatibility between mandoc and other other
+This section documents compatibility between mandoc and other
 troff implementations, at this time limited to GNU troff
 .Pq Qq groff .
 The term