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@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
-.\"    $Id: man.7,v 1.116 2012/06/02 20:16:23 schwarze Exp $
+.\"    $Id: man.7,v 1.120 2013/09/16 22:58:57 schwarze Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 Kristaps Dzonsons <kristaps@bsd.lv>
-.\" Copyright (c) 2011 Ingo Schwarze <schwarze@openbsd.org>
+.\" Copyright (c) 2011, 2012 Ingo Schwarze <schwarze@openbsd.org>
 .\"
 .\" Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
 .\" purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 .\" ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF
 .\" OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
 .\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: June 2 2012 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: September 16 2013 $
 .Dt MAN 7
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -253,6 +253,7 @@ in the alphabetical reference below.
 .It Sx IP Ta indented paragraph: Op Ar head Op Ar width
 .It Sx TP Ta tagged paragraph: Op Ar width
 .It Sx HP Ta hanged paragraph: Op Ar width
+.It Sx PD Ta set vertical paragraph distance: Op Ar height
 .It Sx \&br Ta force output line break in text mode (no arguments)
 .It Sx \&sp Ta force vertical space: Op Ar height
 .It Sx fi , nf Ta fill mode and no-fill mode (no arguments)
@@ -361,8 +362,9 @@ subsequent output lines are indented, with the following syntax:
 .Pp
 The
 .Cm width
-argument must conform to
-.Sx Scaling Widths .
+argument is a
+.Xr roff 7
+scaling width.
 If specified, it's saved for later paragraph left-margins; if unspecified, the
 saved or default width is used.
 .Pp
@@ -404,8 +406,9 @@ Begin an indented paragraph with the following syntax:
 .Pp
 The
 .Cm width
-argument defines the width of the left margin and is defined by
-.Sx Scaling Widths .
+argument is a
+.Xr roff 7
+scaling width defining the left margin.
 It's saved for later paragraph left-margins; if unspecified, the saved or
 default width is used.
 .Pp
@@ -474,6 +477,36 @@ See also
 .Sx \&PP ,
 and
 .Sx \&TP .
+.Ss \&PD
+Specify the vertical space to be inserted before each new paragraph.
+.br
+The syntax is as follows:
+.Bd -filled -offset indent
+.Pf \. Sx \&PD
+.Op Cm height
+.Ed
+.Pp
+The
+.Cm height
+argument is a
+.Xr roff 7
+scaling width.
+It defaults to
+.Cm 1v .
+If the unit is omitted,
+.Cm v
+is assumed.
+.Pp
+This macro affects the spacing before any subsequent instances of
+.Sx \&HP ,
+.Sx \&IP ,
+.Sx \&LP ,
+.Sx \&P ,
+.Sx \&PP ,
+.Sx \&SH ,
+.Sx \&SS ,
+and
+.Sx \&TP .
 .Ss \&PP
 Synonym for
 .Sx \&LP .
@@ -538,8 +571,9 @@ This has the following syntax:
 .Pp
 The
 .Cm width
-argument must conform to
-.Sx Scaling Widths .
+argument is a
+.Xr roff 7
+scaling width.
 If not specified, the saved or default width is used.
 .Pp
 See also
@@ -604,8 +638,9 @@ The syntax is as follows:
 .Pp
 The
 .Cm width
-argument must conform to
-.Sx Scaling Widths .
+argument is a
+.Xr roff 7
+scaling width.
 If specified, it's saved for later paragraph left-margins; if
 unspecified, the saved or default width is used.
 .Pp
@@ -618,7 +653,8 @@ and
 .Sx \&PP .
 .Ss \&UC
 Sets the volume for the footer for compatibility with man pages from
-BSD releases.
+.Bx
+releases.
 The optional first argument specifies which release it is from.
 .Ss \&br
 Breaks the current line.
@@ -662,10 +698,10 @@ Insert vertical spaces into output with the following syntax:
 .Op Cm height
 .Ed
 .Pp
-Insert
+The
 .Cm height
-spaces, which must conform to
-.Sx Scaling Widths .
+argument is a scaling width as described in
+.Xr roff 7 .
 If 0, this is equivalent to the
 .Sx \&br
 macro.
@@ -913,8 +949,7 @@ utility written by Kristaps Dzonsons appeared in
 This
 .Nm
 reference was written by
-.An Kristaps Dzonsons ,
-.Mt kristaps@bsd.lv .
+.An Kristaps Dzonsons Aq Mt kristaps@bsd.lv .
 .Sh CAVEATS
 Do not use this language.
 Use