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version 1.280, 2020/01/19 18:02:00 version 1.282, 2020/06/25 20:45:09
Line 1203  Close a
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 block.  block.
 Does not have any tail arguments.  Does not have any tail arguments.
 .It Ic \&Dd Cm $\&Mdocdate$ | Ar month day , year  .It Ic \&Dd Cm $\&Mdocdate$ | Ar month day , year
 Document date for display in the page footer.  Document date for display in the page footer,
   by convention the date of the last change.
 This is the mandatory first macro of any  This is the mandatory first macro of any
 .Nm  .Nm
 manual.  manual.
Line 1848  instead.
Line 1849  instead.
 Format a hyperlink.  Format a hyperlink.
 .Pp  .Pp
 Examples:  Examples:
 .Dl \&.Lk http://bsd.lv \(dqThe BSD.lv Project\(dq  .Dl \&.Lk https://bsd.lv \(dqThe BSD.lv Project\(dq
 .Dl \&.Lk http://bsd.lv  .Dl \&.Lk https://bsd.lv
 .Pp  .Pp
 See also  See also
 .Ic \&Mt .  .Ic \&Mt .
Line 3084  The following problematic behaviour is found in groff:
Line 3085  The following problematic behaviour is found in groff:
 .Pp  .Pp
 .Bl -dash -compact  .Bl -dash -compact
 .It  .It
 .Ic \&Dd  
 with non-standard arguments behaves very strangely.  
 When there are three arguments, they are printed verbatim.  
 Any other number of arguments is replaced by the current date,  
 but without any arguments the string  
 .Dq Epoch  
 is printed.  
 .It  
 .Ic \&Lk  
 only accepts a single link-name argument; the remainder is misformatted.  
 .It  
 .Ic \&Pa  .Ic \&Pa
 does not format its arguments when used in the FILES section under  does not format its arguments when used in the FILES section under
 certain list types.  certain list types.
Line 3102  certain list types.
Line 3092  certain list types.
 .Ic \&Ta  .Ic \&Ta
 can only be called by other macros, but not at the beginning of a line.  can only be called by other macros, but not at the beginning of a line.
 .It  .It
 .Ic \&%C  
 is not implemented (up to and including groff-1.22.2).  
 .It  
 .Sq \ef  .Sq \ef
 .Pq font face  .Pq font face
 and  and
Line 3154  but produces large indentations.
Line 3141  but produces large indentations.
 .Xr tbl 7  .Xr tbl 7
 .Pp  .Pp
 The web page  The web page
 .Lk http://mandoc.bsd.lv/mdoc/ "extended documentation for the mdoc language"  .Lk https://mandoc.bsd.lv/mdoc/ "extended documentation for the mdoc language"
 provides a few tutorial-style pages for beginners, an extensive style  provides a few tutorial-style pages for beginners, an extensive style
 guide for advanced authors, and an alphabetic index helping to choose  guide for advanced authors, and an alphabetic index helping to choose
 the best macros for various kinds of content.  the best macros for various kinds of content.
   .Pp
   The manual page
   .Lk https://man.voidlinux.org/groff_mdoc "groff_mdoc(7)"
   contained in the
   .Dq groff
   package documents exactly the same language in a somehwat different style.
 .Sh HISTORY  .Sh HISTORY
 The  The
 .Nm  .Nm
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