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authorIngo Schwarze <schwarze@openbsd.org>2019-07-09 03:46:59 +0000
committerIngo Schwarze <schwarze@openbsd.org>2019-07-09 03:46:59 +0000
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The non-standard .EX/.EE macro pair was invented for Version 9 AT&T UNIX
and only got adopted by GNU two decades later. Thanks to Doug McIlroy <doug at cs dot dartmouth dot edu> for pointing out the error.
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@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $Id: man.7,v 1.143 2019/03/02 22:04:40 schwarze Exp $
+.\" $Id: man.7,v 1.144 2019/07/09 03:46:59 schwarze Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 Kristaps Dzonsons <kristaps@bsd.lv>
.\" Copyright (c) 2011-2015,2017,2018,2019 Ingo Schwarze <schwarze@openbsd.org>
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
.\" ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF
.\" OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
.\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: March 2 2019 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: July 9 2019 $
.Dt MAN 7
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -160,7 +160,9 @@ This has no effect unless the tabulator positions were changed with the
.Ic ta
request.
.It Ic EE
-This is a non-standard GNU extension.
+This is a non-standard Version 9
+.At
+extension later adopted by GNU.
In
.Xr mandoc 1 ,
it does the same as the
@@ -168,7 +170,9 @@ it does the same as the
.Ic fi
request (switch to fill mode).
.It Ic EX
-This is a non-standard GNU extension.
+This is a non-standard Version 9
+.At
+extension later adopted by GNU.
In
.Xr mandoc 1 ,
it does the same as the
@@ -496,8 +500,8 @@ The syntax is as follows:
.It Ic BI Ta n Ta current Ta \&
.It Ic BR Ta n Ta current Ta \&
.It Ic DT Ta 0 Ta current Ta \&
-.It Ic EE Ta 0 Ta current Ta GNU
-.It Ic EX Ta 0 Ta current Ta GNU
+.It Ic EE Ta 0 Ta current Ta Version 9 At
+.It Ic EX Ta 0 Ta current Ta Version 9 At
.It Ic I Ta n Ta next-line Ta \&
.It Ic IB Ta n Ta current Ta \&
.It Ic IR Ta n Ta current Ta \&