gbranden pushed a commit to branch master in repository groff. commit 4dc92d1ad89801a18cd7b6b03bd98a7a6351e690 Author: G. Branden Robinson <g.branden.robin...@gmail.com> AuthorDate: Sat Aug 13 12:30:30 2022 -0500
groff_man_style(7): Document portability of `\:`. Lift information from comments to formatted text. None of the AT&T device-independent troff descendants except for Heirloom appear to support it; see their `getch()` function definitions in "n1.c". --- tmac/groff_man.7.man.in | 23 +++++++++++++++++++---- 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/tmac/groff_man.7.man.in b/tmac/groff_man.7.man.in index 30bf71df6..a0057b683 100644 --- a/tmac/groff_man.7.man.in +++ b/tmac/groff_man.7.man.in @@ -2368,10 +2368,6 @@ are still honored. . .TP .B \e: -.\" Heirloom Doctools troff since release 050915 (2005-09-15) -.\" mandoc since 2018-12-15 (released in 1.14.5, 2019-03-10) -.\" neatroff since 399a4936, 2014-02-17 -.\" Plan 9 troff does not appear to support it. Insert a non-printing break point. . A word can break at such a point, @@ -2390,6 +2386,25 @@ hyphenation only after certain explicit hyphens within a word. See subsection \[lq]Hyperlink macros\[rq] above for an example. . . +.IP +This escape sequence is a +.I groff +extension also supported by Heirloom Doctools +.I troff \" Heirloom +050915 (September 2005), +.I mandoc +1.14.5 (2019-03-10), +and +.I neatroff +(commit 399a4936, +2014-02-17), +but not by Plan\~9, +Solaris, +or Documenter's Workbench +.IR troff s. \" Plan 9, Solaris, DWB +.\" as of this writing, 2022-08-13 +. +. .TP .B \e\(ti Adjustable non-breaking space. _______________________________________________ Groff-commit mailing list Groff-commit@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/groff-commit