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[groff] 06/18: [ms]: Fix content and style nits in docs.


From: G. Branden Robinson
Subject: [groff] 06/18: [ms]: Fix content and style nits in docs.
Date: Thu, 7 Apr 2022 01:29:26 -0400 (EDT)

gbranden pushed a commit to branch master
in repository groff.

commit 02f6106794f841064c3a8794f5ca6b2690c24a3c
Author: G. Branden Robinson <g.branden.robinson@gmail.com>
AuthorDate: Thu Apr 7 11:13:43 2022 +1000

    [ms]: Fix content and style nits in docs.
    
    Content:
    * The UL macro doesn't change the typeface, so any second argument to it
      is not set in "the previous font".
    
    Style:
    * Tighten wording.
---
 doc/groff.texi      | 7 +++----
 doc/ms.ms           | 5 ++---
 tmac/groff_ms.7.man | 2 +-
 3 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/groff.texi b/doc/groff.texi
index 9641bc76..bb700ac5 100644
--- a/doc/groff.texi
+++ b/doc/groff.texi
@@ -3462,8 +3462,7 @@ space, use non-breaking space escape sequences of 
appropriate width
 
 @Defmac {UL, [@Var{txt} [@Var{post}]], ms}
 Typeset @var{txt} with an underline.  If you specify @var{post},
-@file{ms} sets it in the previous font after the underlined text, with
-no intervening space.
+@file{ms} sets it after the underlined text, with no intervening space.
 @endDefmac
 
 @Defmac {LG, , ms}
@@ -3721,8 +3720,8 @@ region of a document, together on a single page, 
preventing an automatic
 page break within certain boundaries.  This can cause a page break to
 occur earlier than it normally would.  For example, you may want to keep
 two paragraphs together, or a paragraph that refers to a table, list, or
-figure adjacent to the item it discusses.  The @file{ms} macros provide
-the @code{KS} and @code{KE} macros for this purpose.
+figure adjacent to the item it discusses.  @file{ms} provides the
+@code{KS} and @code{KE} macros for this purpose.
 
 You can alternatively specify a @dfn{floating keep}; if a keep cannot
 fit on the current page, @file{ms} holds its contents and
diff --git a/doc/ms.ms b/doc/ms.ms
index 97c7cd6d..05d77605 100644
--- a/doc/ms.ms
+++ b/doc/ms.ms
@@ -1373,7 +1373,7 @@ with an
 If you specify
 .I post ,
 .I ms
-sets it in the previous font after the underlined text,
+sets it after the underlined text,
 with no intervening space.
 T}
 _
@@ -1821,9 +1821,8 @@ or a paragraph that refers to a table,
 list,
 or figure adjacent to the item it discusses.
 .
-The
 .I ms
-macros provide the
+provides the
 .CW KS
 and
 .CW KE
diff --git a/tmac/groff_ms.7.man b/tmac/groff_ms.7.man
index 27f17fb2..3caff908 100644
--- a/tmac/groff_ms.7.man
+++ b/tmac/groff_ms.7.man
@@ -1082,7 +1082,7 @@ with an underline.
 If you specify
 .IR post ,
 .I ms
-sets it in the previous font after the underlined text,
+sets it after the underlined text,
 with no intervening space.
 .
 .



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