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authorIngo Schwarze <schwarze@openbsd.org>2014-12-02 10:08:06 +0000
committerIngo Schwarze <schwarze@openbsd.org>2014-12-02 10:08:06 +0000
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Fix the implementation and documentation of \c (continue text input line).
In particular, make it work in no-fill mode, too. Reminded by Carsten dot Kunze at arcor dot de (Heirloom roff).
Diffstat (limited to 'roff.7')
-rw-r--r--roff.710
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/roff.7 b/roff.7
index 6e2e8dd9..6ee29321 100644
--- a/roff.7
+++ b/roff.7
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $Id: roff.7,v 1.59 2014/11/19 01:20:25 schwarze Exp $
+.\" $Id: roff.7,v 1.60 2014/12/02 10:08:06 schwarze Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2010, 2011, 2012 Kristaps Dzonsons <kristaps@bsd.lv>
.\" Copyright (c) 2010, 2011, 2013, 2014 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: November 19 2014 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: December 2 2014 $
.Dt ROFF 7
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -1196,8 +1196,10 @@ Bracket building function; ignored by
.Sx Special Characters
with names of arbitrary length.
.Ss \ec
-Interrupt text processing to insert requests or macros; ignored by
-.Xr mandoc 1 .
+When encountered at the end of an input text line,
+the next input text line is considered to continue that line,
+even if there are request or macro lines in between.
+No whitespace is inserted.
.Ss \eD\(aq Ns Ar string Ns \(aq
Draw graphics function; ignored by
.Xr mandoc 1 .