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+++ b/mdoc.7
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $Id: mdoc.7,v 1.81 2010/01/01 16:52:00 kristaps Exp $
+.\" $Id: mdoc.7,v 1.82 2010/01/07 19:10:10 kristaps Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2009 Kristaps Dzonsons <kristaps@kth.se>
.\"
@@ -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 1 2010 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: January 7 2010 $
.Dt MDOC 7
.Os
.
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ and
Terms may be text-decorated using the
.Sq \ef
escape followed by an indicator: B (bold), I, (italic), R (Roman), or P
-(revert to previous mode):
+(revert to previous mode):
.Pp
.D1 \efBbold\efR \efIitalic\efP
.Pp
@@ -170,19 +170,19 @@ for arbitrary-digit numerals:
.D1 \es+(10much bigger\es-(10
.D1 \es+'100'much much bigger\es-'100'
.Pp
-Note these forms are
+Note these forms are
.Em not
-recommended for
+recommended for
.Nm ,
which encourages semantic annotation.
.
.
.Ss Predefined Strings
-Historically,
+Historically,
.Xr groff 1
-also defined a set of package-specific
+also defined a set of package-specific
.Dq predefined strings ,
-which, like
+which, like
.Sx Special Characters ,
demark special output characters and strings by way of input codes.
Predefined strings are escaped with the slash-asterisk,
@@ -343,7 +343,7 @@ and
.Sx \&Os
macros, is required for every document.
.Pp
-The first section (sections are denoted by
+The first section (sections are denoted by
.Sx \&Sh )
must be the NAME section, consisting of at least one
.Sx \&Nm
@@ -420,7 +420,7 @@ macro(s) must precede the
.Sx \&Nd
macro.
.Pp
-See
+See
.Sx \&Nm
and
.Sx \&Nd .
@@ -438,7 +438,7 @@ See
.
.It Em SYNOPSIS
Documents the utility invocation syntax, function call syntax, or device
-configuration.
+configuration.
.Pp
For the first, utilities (sections 1, 6, and 8), this is
generally structured as follows:
@@ -469,10 +469,10 @@ And for the third, configurations (section 4):
\&.Cd \*qit* at isa? port 0x4e\*q
.Ed
.Pp
-Manuals not in these sections generally don't need a
+Manuals not in these sections generally don't need a
.Em SYNOPSIS .
.Pp
-See
+See
.Sx \&Op ,
.Sx \&Cd ,
.Sx \&Fn ,
@@ -481,7 +481,7 @@ and
.Sx \&Vt .
.
.It Em DESCRIPTION
-This expands upon the brief, one-line description in
+This expands upon the brief, one-line description in
.Em NAME .
It usually contains a break-down of the options (if documenting a
command), such as:
@@ -683,7 +683,7 @@ All macros have bodies; some
don't have heads; only one
.Po
.Sx \&It Fl column
-.Pc
+.Pc
has multiple heads.
.Bd -literal -offset indent
\&.Yo \(lB\-arg \(lBparm...\(rB\(rB \(lBhead... \(lBTa head...\(rB\(rB
@@ -866,7 +866,7 @@ then the macro accepts an arbitrary number of arguments.
.It Sx \&Xr Ta Yes Ta Yes Ta >0, <3
.It Sx \&br Ta \&No Ta \&No Ta 0
.It Sx \&sp Ta \&No Ta \&No Ta 1
-.El
+.El
.
.
.Sh REFERENCE
@@ -1026,7 +1026,7 @@ a function:
.Ed
.
.Ss \&Aq
-Encloses its arguments in angled brackets.
+Encloses its arguments in angled brackets.
.Pp
Examples:
.Bd -literal -offset indent
@@ -1073,7 +1073,7 @@ Note that these parameters do not begin with a hyphen.
.Pp
Examples:
.Bd -literal -offset indent
-\&.At
+\&.At
\&.At V.1
.Ed
.Pp
@@ -1242,7 +1242,7 @@ See also
.Sx \&Bq .
.
.Ss \&Bq
-Encloses its arguments in square brackets.
+Encloses its arguments in square brackets.
.Pp
Examples:
.Bd -literal -offset indent
@@ -1389,7 +1389,7 @@ manual. Its calling syntax is as follows:
.Pp
.D1 \. Ns Sx \&Dd Cm date
.Pp
-The
+The
.Cm date
field may be either
.Ar $\&Mdocdate$ ,
@@ -1438,7 +1438,7 @@ See also
.Sx \&Dq .
.
.Ss \&Dq
-Encloses its arguments in double quotes.
+Encloses its arguments in double quotes.
.Pp
Examples:
.Bd -literal -offset indent
@@ -1924,9 +1924,9 @@ the
macro does not format its arguments when used in the FILES section under
certain list types. This irregular behaviour has been discontinued.
.It
-Historic
+Historic
.Xr groff 1
-does not print a dash for empty
+does not print a dash for empty
.Sx \&Fl
arguments. This behaviour has been discontinued.
.It