[bug #51046] groff.texi: remove repeated words

[Bjarni Ingi Gislason]

URL:
  <http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?51046>

                 Summary: groff.texi: remove repeated words
                 Project: GNU troff
            Submitted by: bjarniig
            Submitted on: Wed 17 May 2017 12:59:43 AM UTC
                Severity: 3 - Normal
              Item Group: None
                  Status: None
                 Privacy: Public
             Assigned to: None
             Open/Closed: Open
         Discussion Lock: Any
         Planned Release: None

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Details:

>From 2274015081d2ff1cf2bfc134ca56495b01a9b74b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Bjarni Ingi Gislason <address@hidden>
Date: Wed, 17 May 2017 00:27:32 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 1/1] groff.texi: remove repeated words and untangle their
 paragraphs

  Untanglement: see man-pages(7), "Conventions for source file layout".

Signed-off-by: Bjarni Ingi Gislason <address@hidden>
---
 doc/groff.texi | 26 ++++++++++++++------------
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/groff.texi b/doc/groff.texi
index 01c34103..2afd1f05 100644
--- a/doc/groff.texi
+++ b/doc/groff.texi
@@ -7754,11 +7754,11 @@ mode, and 0 in normal mode.
 @subsection Leaders
 @cindex leaders
 
-Sometimes it may may be desirable to use the @code{tc} request to fill a
+Sometimes it may be desirable to use the @code{tc} request to fill a
 particular tab stop with a given glyph (for example dots in a table of
-contents), but also normal tab stops on the rest of the line.  For this
address@hidden provides an alternate tab mechanism, called @dfn{leaders},
-which does just that.
+contents), but also normal tab stops on the rest of the line.
+For this @code{gtroff} provides an alternate tab mechanism, called
address@hidden, which does just that.
 
 @cindex leader character
 A leader character (character address@hidden) behaves similarly to a tab
@@ -10634,7 +10634,7 @@ numeric expression with a default scale indicator of
@samp{z}.
 @itemx \s'address@hidden'
 @itemx \s+'@var{n}'
 @itemx \s-'@var{n}'
-Increase or or decrease the point size by @address@hidden points;
+Increase or decrease the point size by @address@hidden points;
 @address@hidden a numeric expression (which may start with a minus sign)
 with a default scale indicator of @samp{z}.
 @end table
@@ -11583,10 +11583,11 @@ macro one level higher.  This is used to define a
wrapper macro for
 @cindex address@hidden, when reading text for a macro
 When @code{gtroff} reads in the text for a macro, string, or diversion,
 it copies the text (including request lines, but excluding escapes) into
-an internal buffer.  Escapes are converted into an internal form, except
-for @code{\n}, @code{\$}, @code{\*}, @code{\\} and @address@hidden,
-which are evaluated and inserted into the text where the escape was
-located.  This is known as @dfn{copy-in} mode or @dfn{copy} mode.
+an internal buffer.
+Escapes are converted into an internal form, except for @code{\n},
address@hidden, @code{\*}, @code{\\} and @address@hidden, which are evaluated
+and inserted into the text where the escape was located.
+This is known as @dfn{copy-in} mode or @dfn{copy} mode.
 
 What this means is that you can specify when these escapes are to be
 evaluated (either at copy-in time or at the time of use) by insulating
@@ -13564,9 +13565,10 @@ for @code{pso} also.
 @Defreq {mso, file}
 Identical to the @code{so} request except that @code{gtroff} searches
 for the specified @var{file} in the same directories as macro files for
-the the @option{-m} command line option.  If the file name to be
-included has the form @address@hidden and it isn't found,
address@hidden tries to include @address@hidden and vice versa.
+the @option{-m} command line option.
+If the file name to be included has the form @address@hidden and it
+isn't found, @code{mso} tries to include @address@hidden and vice
+versa.
 If the file does not exist, a warning of type @samp{file} is emitted.
 @xref{Debugging}, for information about warnings.
 @endDefreq
-- 
2.11.0






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