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Diffstat (limited to 'man7')
| -rw-r--r-- | man7/mdoc.samples.7 | 15 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/man7/mdoc.samples.7 b/man7/mdoc.samples.7 index 0fe3457dcb..da4c2d0686 100644 --- a/man7/mdoc.samples.7 +++ b/man7/mdoc.samples.7 @@ -1111,7 +1111,8 @@ and may be used with .Ql \&.Fa (function argument) -to get around the limitation. For example: +to get around the limitation. +For example: .Bd -literal -offset indent \&.Fo "int res_mkquery" \&.Fa "int op" @@ -1398,7 +1399,8 @@ macro is .Em not parsed and .Em not -callable. It accepts at most two arguments. +callable +It accepts at most two arguments. .Ss BSD Macro .Dl Usage: .Bx [Version/release] ... \*(Pu .Bl -tag -width ".Bx 4.3 ) ," -compact -offset 14n @@ -1426,7 +1428,8 @@ macro is .Em not parsed and .Em not -callable. It accepts at most two arguments. +callable +It accepts at most two arguments. .Ss UNIX Macro .Dl Usage: .Ux ... \*(Pu .Bl -tag -width ".Ux 4.3 ) ," -compact -offset 14n @@ -1481,7 +1484,8 @@ All handle punctuation properly, as long as it is presented one character at a time and separated by spaces. The quoting macros examine opening and closing punctuation to determine whether it comes before or after the -enclosing string. This makes some nesting possible. +enclosing string +This makes some nesting possible. .Bl -tag -width xxx,xxxx .It Li \&.Ec , \&.Eo These macros expect the first argument to be the @@ -1493,7 +1497,8 @@ than .Xr nroff . If formatted with .Xr nroff , -a quoted literal is always quoted. If formatted with +a quoted literal is always quoted. +If formatted with troff, an item is only quoted if the width of the item is less than three constant width characters. This is to make short strings more visible where the font change |