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