improve wording; patch from jmc@

diff --git a/roff.7 b/roff.7
index c8c37cc03070f279c30febbb363470b746351a64..a5fbe9d46406582bc36a4114c973a7417111426d 100644 (file)
--- a/roff.7
+++ b/roff.7
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"    $Id: roff.7,v 1.65 2015/01/21 20:33:25 schwarze Exp $
+.\"    $Id: roff.7,v 1.66 2015/01/22 00:09:03 schwarze Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 2010, 2011, 2012 Kristaps Dzonsons <kristaps@bsd.lv>
 .\" Copyright (c) 2010, 2011, 2013, 2014 Ingo Schwarze <schwarze@openbsd.org>
@@ -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: January 21 2015 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: January 22 2015 $
 .Dt ROFF 7
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -1948,7 +1948,7 @@ For short names, there are variants
 and
 .No \en( Ns Ar cc .
 .Ss \eo\(aq Ns Ar string Ns \(aq
-Overstrike, that is, write all the characters contained in the
+Overstrike, writing all the characters contained in the
 .Ar string
 to the same output position.
 In terminal and HTML output modes,