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[groff] 05/21: [docs]: Tweak "what is groff?" blurb for clarity.


From: G. Branden Robinson
Subject: [groff] 05/21: [docs]: Tweak "what is groff?" blurb for clarity.
Date: Fri, 18 Nov 2022 13:47:51 -0500 (EST)

gbranden pushed a commit to branch master
in repository groff.

commit 6432b483c24155ac53085ace900e9a8f4eba0ef8
Author: G. Branden Robinson <g.branden.robinson@gmail.com>
AuthorDate: Wed Nov 16 11:44:53 2022 -0600

    [docs]: Tweak "what is groff?" blurb for clarity.
---
 ANNOUNCE                   | 6 +++---
 doc/groff.texi             | 6 +++---
 src/roff/groff/groff.1.man | 9 ++++-----
 3 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)

diff --git a/ANNOUNCE b/ANNOUNCE
index 420a94576..b7bebb5d4 100644
--- a/ANNOUNCE
+++ b/ANNOUNCE
@@ -11,9 +11,9 @@ What is groff?
 groff (GNU roff) is a typesetting system that reads plain text input
 files that include formatting commands to produce output in PostScript,
 PDF, HTML, or DVI formats or for display to a terminal.  Formatting
-commands can be low-level typesetting primitives or macros from a
-supplied package.  Users may also write their own macros.  All three
-approaches can be combined.
+commands can be low-level typesetting primitives, macros from a
+supplied package, or user-defined macros.  All three approaches can be
+combined.
 
 A reimplementation and extension of the typesetter from AT&T Unix, groff
 is present on most POSIX systems owing to its long association with Unix
diff --git a/doc/groff.texi b/doc/groff.texi
index 62e420482..5a9b7fdbc 100644
--- a/doc/groff.texi
+++ b/doc/groff.texi
@@ -593,9 +593,9 @@ man page.
 @code{groff} (GNU @code{roff}) is a typesetting system that reads plain
 text input files that include formatting commands to produce output in
 PostScript, PDF, HTML, DVI, or other formats, or for display to a
-terminal.  Formatting commands can be low-level typesetting primitives
-or macros from a supplied package.  Users may also write their own
-macros.  All three approaches can be combined.
+terminal.  Formatting commands can be low-level typesetting primitives,
+macros from a supplied package, or user-defined macros.  All three
+approaches can be combined.
 
 A reimplementation and extension of the typesetter from @acronym{AT&T}
 Unix, @code{groff} is present on most @acronym{POSIX} systems owing to
diff --git a/src/roff/groff/groff.1.man b/src/roff/groff/groff.1.man
index cee36c87e..87d83fe8e 100644
--- a/src/roff/groff/groff.1.man
+++ b/src/roff/groff/groff.1.man
@@ -121,12 +121,11 @@ DVI,
 or other formats,
 or for display to a terminal.
 .
-Formatting commands can be low-level typesetting primitives or macros
-from a supplied package.
+Formatting commands can be low-level typesetting primitives,
+macros from a supplied package,
+or user-defined macros.
 .
-Users may also write their own macros.
-.
-All three approaches may be combined.
+All three approaches can be combined.
 .
 .
 .P



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