Follow-up Comment #8, bug #51609 (project groff):

> Can someone tell me what the point is of having all these string definitions
end with a null comment?

This is even in the info manual (section 5.19, `Strings'): It prevents
accidental addition of trailing spaces, which are *not* ignored by `.ds'.

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