-.\" $Id: roff.7,v 1.55 2014/07/07 11:35:06 schwarze Exp $
+.\" $Id: roff.7,v 1.58 2014/09/07 00:21:53 schwarze Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2010, 2011, 2012 Kristaps Dzonsons <kristaps@bsd.lv>
.\" Copyright (c) 2010, 2011, 2013, 2014 Ingo Schwarze <schwarze@openbsd.org>
.\" ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF
.\" OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
.\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: July 7 2014 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: September 7 2014 $
.Dt ROFF 7
.Os
.Sh NAME
.It p
point (~1/72 inch)
.It f
-synonym for
+scale
.Sq u
+by 65536
.It v
default vertical span
.It m
.Pq en
character
.It u
-default horizontal span
+default horizontal span for the terminal
.It M
mini-em (~1/100 em)
.El
Using anything other than
.Sq m ,
.Sq n ,
-.Sq u ,
or
.Sq v
is necessarily non-portable across output media.
integer number, it is evaluated according to the rules of
.Sx Numerical expressions
explained below.
-It evaluates to true if the the result is positive,
+It evaluates to true if the result is positive,
or to false if the result is zero or negative.
.It
Otherwise, the first character of COND is regarded as a delimiter
This line-scoped request is intended to take no arguments.
Currently, it is ignored including its arguments,
and the number of arguments is not checked.
+.Ss \&pl
+Change page length.
+This line-scoped request is intended to take one height argument.
+Currently, it is ignored including its arguments,
+and the number of arguments is not checked.
.Ss \&ps
Change point size.
This line-scoped request is intended to take one numerical argument.
.Pp
.Bl -dash -compact
.It
+The
+.Sq u
+scaling unit is the default terminal unit.
+In traditional troff systems, this unit would change depending on the
+output media.
+.It
In mandoc, the
.Sx \&EQ ,
.Sx \&TE ,