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Diffstat (limited to 'mdoc.7')
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@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $Id: mdoc.7,v 1.278 2019/04/24 13:15:00 schwarze Exp $ +.\" $Id: mdoc.7,v 1.279 2019/07/15 19:20:30 schwarze Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 2009, 2010, 2011 Kristaps Dzonsons <kristaps@bsd.lv> .\" Copyright (c) 2010, 2011, 2013-2018 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: April 24 2019 $ +.Dd $Mdocdate: July 15 2019 $ .Dt MDOC 7 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -3005,6 +3005,13 @@ in the same way as a plain .Sq \&| character. Using this predefined string is not recommended in new manuals. +.Pp +Appending a zero-width space +.Pq Sq \e& +to the end of an input line is also useful to prevent the interpretation +of a trailing period, exclamation or question mark as the end of a +sentence, for example when an abbreviation happens to occur +at the end of a text or macro input line. .Ss Font handling In .Nm |