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authorKristaps Dzonsons <kristaps@bsd.lv>2010-07-19 09:19:22 +0000
committerKristaps Dzonsons <kristaps@bsd.lv>2010-07-19 09:19:22 +0000
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Removed \s documentation, as we (1) never supported it, and (2) never
will. Also whack the dot-separator from the embedded man.7 manual.
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+++ b/man.7
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $Id: man.7,v 1.75 2010/07/16 10:25:54 kristaps Exp $
+.\" $Id: man.7,v 1.76 2010/07/19 09:19:22 kristaps Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2009 Kristaps Dzonsons <kristaps@bsd.lv>
.\"
@@ -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 16 2010 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: July 19 2010 $
.Dt MAN 7
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -106,32 +106,9 @@ Note that macros like
.Sx \&BR
open and close a font scope with each argument.
.Pp
-Text may also be sized with the
-.Sq \es
-escape, whose syntax is one of
-.Sq \es+-n
-for one-digit numerals;
-.Sq \es(+-nn
-or
-.Sq \es+-(nn
-for two-digit numerals; and
-.Sq \es[+-N] ,
-.Sq \es+-[N] ,
-.Sq \es'+-N' ,
-or
-.Sq \es+-'N'
-for arbitrary-digit numerals:
-.Pp
-.D1 \es+1bigger\es-1
-.D1 \es[+10]much bigger\es[-10]
-.D1 \es+(10much bigger\es-(10
-.D1 \es+'100'much much bigger\es-'100'
-.Pp
-Both
-.Sq \es
-and
+The
.Sq \ef
-attributes are forgotten when entering or exiting a macro block.
+attribute is forgotten when entering or exiting a macro block.
.Ss Whitespace
Whitespace consists of the space character.
In free-form lines, whitespace is preserved within a line; un-escaped
@@ -238,18 +215,14 @@ at least one macro or text node must appear in the document.
Documents are generally structured as follows:
.Bd -literal -offset indent
\&.TH FOO 1 2009-10-10
-\&.
\&.SH NAME
\efBfoo\efR \e(en a description goes here
\&.\e\*q The next is for sections 2 & 3 only.
\&.\e\*q .SH LIBRARY
-\&.
\&.SH SYNOPSIS
\efBfoo\efR [\efB\e-options\efR] arguments...
-\&.
\&.SH DESCRIPTION
The \efBfoo\efR utility processes files...
-\&.
\&.\e\*q .SH IMPLEMENTATION NOTES
\&.\e\*q The next is for sections 2, 3, & 9 only.
\&.\e\*q .SH RETURN VALUES