gbranden pushed a commit to branch branden-2023-03-31 in repository groff. commit 4c7e5257ff6d6a9e128a1bcdd808395707e752f1 Author: G. Branden Robinson <g.branden.robin...@gmail.com> AuthorDate: Mon Mar 27 08:29:25 2023 -0500
NEWS, pic(1): Clarify and tighten wording. --- NEWS | 10 +++++----- src/preproc/pic/pic.1.man | 4 +++- 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 9a9cf3b88..3cf0b8ed8 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -132,11 +132,11 @@ pic --- o The token `.PY` is now recognized as a synonym of `.PF` to work around - a name space collision with the m (mm) macro package, which uses the - same name for a page footer management macro. (This problem dates - back at least to Unix System V Release 2, 1983.) You should continue - to use `.PF` to end pictures with flyback unless a similar problem - faces your document. + a name space collision with the m (mm) macro package, which defines + `PF` as a page footer management macro. (This problem dates back at + least to Unix System V Release 2, 1983.) You should continue to use + `.PF` to end pictures with flyback unless a similar problem faces your + document. tbl --- diff --git a/src/preproc/pic/pic.1.man b/src/preproc/pic/pic.1.man index 8c9a62665..727cbc347 100644 --- a/src/preproc/pic/pic.1.man +++ b/src/preproc/pic/pic.1.man @@ -185,7 +185,9 @@ as a synonym of to work around a name space collision with the .I mm macro package, -which uses the same name for a page footer management macro. +which defines +.B PF +as a page footer management macro. . Use .B PF _______________________________________________ Groff-commit mailing list Groff-commit@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/groff-commit