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| author |   Ingo Schwarze <schwarze@openbsd.org> | 2010-12-18 19:12:00 +0000 |
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| committer | Ingo Schwarze <schwarze@openbsd.org> | 2010-12-18 19:12:00 +0000 |
| commit | f36ff7fc1e2f2bebe9467557767b95c6e21f9f83 (patch) | |
| tree | cf7c422a27b47a7148ae3f61d6350a50e5e376de /mdoc.7 | |
| parent | 7d619b19a4ac98ea5eb5ba80753c1080ea6ae2b2 (diff) | |
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Sync to OpenBSD: More precise description of .Xo, and don't talk
about deprecation, because there are cases were choosing .Xo or
backslash line continuation is merely a matter of taste, not a
difference in readability, and well-used .Xo is even slightly
more portable.
OK jmc@
Diffstat (limited to 'mdoc.7')
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1 files changed, 9 insertions, 5 deletions
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $Id: mdoc.7,v 1.169 2010/12/06 16:37:32 kristaps Exp $ +.\" $Id: mdoc.7,v 1.170 2010/12/18 19:12:00 schwarze Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 2009, 2010 Kristaps Dzonsons <kristaps@bsd.lv> .\" Copyright (c) 2010 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: December 6 2010 $ +.Dd $Mdocdate: December 18 2010 $ .Dt MDOC 7 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -2665,9 +2665,13 @@ and Close a scope opened by .Sx \&Xo . .Ss \&Xo -Open an extension scope. -This macro originally existed to extend the 9-argument limit of troff; -since this limit has been lifted, the macro has been deprecated. +Extend the header of an +.Sx \&It +macro or the body of a partial-implicit block macro +beyond the end of the input line. +This macro originally existed to work around the 9-argument limit +of historic +.Xr roff 7 . .Ss \&Xr Link to another manual .Pq Qq cross-reference . |