=================================================================== RCS file: /cvs/mandoc/roff.7,v retrieving revision 1.60 retrieving revision 1.61 diff -u -p -r1.60 -r1.61 --- mandoc/roff.7 2014/12/02 10:08:06 1.60 +++ mandoc/roff.7 2014/12/25 17:23:32 1.61 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $Id: roff.7,v 1.60 2014/12/02 10:08:06 schwarze Exp $ +.\" $Id: roff.7,v 1.61 2014/12/25 17:23:32 schwarze Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 2010, 2011, 2012 Kristaps Dzonsons .\" Copyright (c) 2010, 2011, 2013, 2014 Ingo Schwarze @@ -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: December 2 2014 $ +.Dd $Mdocdate: December 25 2014 $ .Dt ROFF 7 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -543,8 +543,10 @@ one explicit newline character. In order to prevent endless recursion, both groff and .Xr mandoc 1 limit the stack depth for expanding macros and strings -to a large, but finite number. -Do not rely on the exact value of this limit. +to a large, but finite number, and +.Xr mandoc 1 +also limits the length of the expanded input line. +Do not rely on the exact values of these limits. .Ss \&dei Define a .Nm