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authorKristaps Dzonsons <kristaps@bsd.lv>2011-01-12 10:43:22 +0000
committerKristaps Dzonsons <kristaps@bsd.lv>2011-01-12 10:43:22 +0000
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If the first character of free-form text is whitespace, then a newline
shall precede outputted text (surprise!).
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-.\" $Id: man.7,v 1.94 2011/01/04 23:32:21 kristaps Exp $
+.\" $Id: man.7,v 1.95 2011/01/12 10:43:22 kristaps Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2009, 2010 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: January 4 2011 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: January 12 2011 $
.Dt MAN 7
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -59,6 +59,9 @@ line termination.
.Pp
Blank lines are acceptable; where found, the output will assert a
vertical space.
+.Pp
+If the first character of a line is a space, that line is printed
+with a leading newline.
.Ss Comments
Text following a
.Sq \e\*q ,