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Line 90 The syntax of this macro is the same as that of |
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Line 90 The syntax of this macro is the same as that of |
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.Sx \&ig , |
.Sx \&ig , |
except that a leading argument must be specified. |
except that a leading argument must be specified. |
It is ignored, as are its children. |
It is ignored, as are its children. |
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.Ss \&ds |
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Define a string. |
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This macro is intended to have two arguments, |
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the name of the string to define and its content. |
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Currently, it is ignored including its arguments, |
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and the number of arguments is not checked. |
.Ss \&de1 |
.Ss \&de1 |
The syntax of this macro is the same as that of |
The syntax of this macro is the same as that of |
.Sx \&ig , |
.Sx \&ig , |
Line 120 which may be separated by any intervening input (or no |
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Line 126 which may be separated by any intervening input (or no |
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Its syntax is equivalent to |
Its syntax is equivalent to |
.Sx \&if . |
.Sx \&if . |
.Ss \&if |
.Ss \&if |
Begins a conditional that always evaluates to false. |
Begins a conditional. |
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Right now, the conditional evaluates to true |
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if and only if it starts with the letter |
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.Sy n , |
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indicating processing in |
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.Xr nroff 1 |
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style as opposed to |
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.Xr troff 1 |
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style. |
If a conditional is false, its children are not processed, but are |
If a conditional is false, its children are not processed, but are |
syntactically interpreted to preserve the integrity of the input |
syntactically interpreted to preserve the integrity of the input |
document. |
document. |
Line 235 the subsequent invocation of |
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Line 249 the subsequent invocation of |
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.Sx \&if |
.Sx \&if |
will first signify the end of comment, then be invoked as a macro. |
will first signify the end of comment, then be invoked as a macro. |
This behaviour really shouldn't be counted upon. |
This behaviour really shouldn't be counted upon. |
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.Ss \&rm |
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Remove a request, macro or string. |
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This macro is intended to have one argument, |
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the name of the request, macro or string to be undefined. |
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Currently, it is ignored including its arguments, |
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and the number of arguments is not checked. |
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.Ss \&tr |
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Output character translation. |
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This macro is intended to have one argument, |
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consisting of an even number of characters. |
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Currently, it is ignored including its arguments, |
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and the number of arguments is not checked. |
.Sh COMPATIBILITY |
.Sh COMPATIBILITY |
This section documents compatibility between mandoc and other other |
This section documents compatibility between mandoc and other other |
troff implementations, at this time limited to GNU troff |
troff implementations, at this time limited to GNU troff |