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authorIngo Schwarze <schwarze@openbsd.org>2017-06-14 23:24:17 +0000
committerIngo Schwarze <schwarze@openbsd.org>2017-06-14 23:24:17 +0000
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implement so-called absolute horizontal motion: \h'|...',
used for example by zoem(1)
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diff --git a/roff.7 b/roff.7
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@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $Id: roff.7,v 1.92 2017/06/14 22:51:25 schwarze Exp $
+.\" $Id: roff.7,v 1.93 2017/06/14 23:24:17 schwarze Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2010, 2011, 2012 Kristaps Dzonsons <kristaps@bsd.lv>
.\" Copyright (c) 2010,2011,2013-2015,2017 Ingo Schwarze <schwarze@openbsd.org>
@@ -1956,8 +1956,11 @@ and
.Ss \eH\(aq Ns Oo +|- Oc Ns Ar number Ns \(aq
Set the height of the current font; ignored by
.Xr mandoc 1 .
-.Ss \eh\(aq Ns Ar width Ns \(aq
-Horizontal motion relative to the current position.
+.Ss \eh\(aq Ns Oo Cm \&| Oc Ns Ar width Ns \(aq
+Horizontal motion.
+If the vertical bar is given, the motion is relative to the current
+indentation.
+Otherwise, it is relative to the current position.
The default scaling unit is
.Cm m .
.Ss \ek[ Ns Ar name ]