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[groff] 07/22: groff(7): Say "no-break control character".


From: G. Branden Robinson
Subject: [groff] 07/22: groff(7): Say "no-break control character".
Date: Thu, 13 May 2021 05:08:35 -0400 (EDT)

gbranden pushed a commit to branch master
in repository groff.

commit 04e63f00a0c1ef06b7cee2b68876e96fd4d80698
Author: G. Branden Robinson <g.branden.robinson@gmail.com>
AuthorDate: Wed May 12 08:18:58 2021 +1000

    groff(7): Say "no-break control character".
    
    ...instead of "non-breaking control character", for consistency with our
    Texinfo manual, roff(7), and other usage in this page.
---
 man/groff.7.man | 7 +++----
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/man/groff.7.man b/man/groff.7.man
index c589a0d..06731ae 100644
--- a/man/groff.7.man
+++ b/man/groff.7.man
@@ -603,15 +603,14 @@ line of its own.
 The apostrophe has two controlling tasks.
 .
 At the beginning of a line and in the conditional requests it is the
-non-breaking control character.
+no-break control character.
 .
 That means that it introduces a request like the dot, but with the
 additional property that this request doesn't cause a linebreak.
 .
-By using the
+The no-break control character can be changed with the
 .request .c2
-request, the non-break control character can be set to a different
-character.
+request.
 .
 .IP
 As a second task, it is the most commonly used argument separator in



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