Small changes, reducing verbosity.

diff --git a/man.7 b/man.7
index fe2b2b8fa8cb76cace994fd868da154e1a8d19e7..d99cf7218f01725173eaec9fcf75a902f13df3b5 100644 (file)
--- a/man.7
+++ b/man.7
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"    $Id: man.7,v 1.18 2009/07/04 09:00:41 kristaps Exp $
+.\"    $Id: man.7,v 1.19 2009/07/14 15:56:44 kristaps Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 2009 Kristaps Dzonsons <kristaps@kth.se>
 .\"
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 .\" ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF
 .\" OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
 .\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: July 4 2009 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: July 14 2009 $
 .Dt MAN 7
 .Os
 .\" SECTION
@@ -27,13 +27,15 @@ The
 .Nm man
 language was historically used to format 
 .Ux
-manuals.  This reference document describes the syntax and structure of
-this language.
+manuals.  This reference document describes its syntax, structure, and
+usage.
 .Pp
-.Em \&Do not
-use 
+.Bf Em
+Do not use 
 .Nm
-to write your manuals.  Use the
+to write your manuals.  
+.Ef
+Use the
 .Xr mdoc 7
 language, instead.
 .\" PARAGRAPH
@@ -53,13 +55,8 @@ Other lines are interpreted within the current state.
 .Sh INPUT ENCODING
 .Nm
 documents may contain only graphable 7-bit ASCII characters, the
-space character
-.Sq \  ,
-and tabs
-.Sq \et . 
-All manuals must have
+space character, and the tabs character.  All manuals must have
 .Ux
-.Sq \en
 line termination.  
 .Pp
 Blank lines are acceptable; where found, the output will assert a