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[groff] 17/41: tbl(1): Clarify line continuation.


From: G. Branden Robinson
Subject: [groff] 17/41: tbl(1): Clarify line continuation.
Date: Sat, 5 Mar 2022 16:06:16 -0500 (EST)

gbranden pushed a commit to branch master
in repository groff.

commit 8ec9421b0a4e3437793d04e6b6de658058c50abe
Author: G. Branden Robinson <g.branden.robinson@gmail.com>
AuthorDate: Fri Mar 4 11:47:29 2022 +1100

    tbl(1): Clarify line continuation.
    
    Make it clearer that you can line-continue table data in the midst of an
    entry.
---
 src/preproc/tbl/tbl.1.man | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/preproc/tbl/tbl.1.man b/src/preproc/tbl/tbl.1.man
index 07cc1718..459053b4 100644
--- a/src/preproc/tbl/tbl.1.man
+++ b/src/preproc/tbl/tbl.1.man
@@ -953,8 +953,8 @@ provokes a diagnostic from
 The table data come after the format specification.
 .
 Each input line corresponds to a table row,
-except that a backslash at the end of a line of table data continues its
-row onto the next input line.
+except that a backslash at the end of a line of table data continues an
+entry on the next input line.
 .
 (Text blocks,
 discussed below,



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