gbranden pushed a commit to branch master in repository groff. commit 5fa6c4d7580ecbb7e9e66404a88d1a0410271b7b Author: G. Branden Robinson <g.branden.robin...@gmail.com> AuthorDate: Fri Apr 26 01:41:44 2024 -0500
NEWS: Clarify items. --- NEWS | 24 ++++++++++++------------ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 317af1578..cb9cedf22 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -133,10 +133,10 @@ o The device-specific macro files loaded by "troffrc" automatically on families of monospaced fonts (and never have). See grodvi(1) and grolbp(1). -o Hyperlink support is now enabled by default on non-HTML devices that - support it (PDF and terminal devices) for an (man) and doc (mdoc) - documents. Instructions and commented code for disabling it are in - the "man.local" and "mdoc.local" files. +o Hyperlink support is now enabled by default on PDF and terminal + devices for an (man) and doc (mdoc) documents. Instructions and + commented code for disabling it are in the "man.local" and + "mdoc.local" files. o The an (man) package now supports use of its hyperlink macros (`UR`, `UE`, `MT`, and `ME`) as paragraph tags (that is, on the next line @@ -146,8 +146,8 @@ o The an (man) package now supports use of its hyperlink macros (`UR`, o The an (man), doc (mdoc), and doc-old (mdoc-old) macro packages have changed the default line length when formatting on terminals from 78n to 80n. The latter is a vastly more common configuration, but that - line length had been avoided for decades (perhaps as long as as groff - has existed), for an undocumented reason. That reason appears to have + line length had been avoided for decades (perhaps as long as groff has + existed), for an undocumented reason. That reason appears to have been the interaction of bugs in GNU tbl(1) with an aspect of grotty(1)'s design. Those bugs have been resolved. A man(1) program can still instruct groff to format for any desired line length by @@ -180,12 +180,12 @@ o The an (man) macro package's `IP` macro no longer honors the formerly migrating to `TP`. o The an (man) and doc (mdoc) macro packages now use slightly different - vertical margins when formatting for typesetters, to align more - closely with the traditional implementations of these packages. Per - man(7) in the AT&T Unix System III manual (June 1980), the text area - was 6.5 by 10 inches. When formatting for terminals with continuous - rendering disabled (by default, it is enabled), the page footer now - sets 1 line higher than before. + vertical margins to align more closely with the traditional + implementations of these packages. Per man(7) in the AT&T Unix System + III manual (June 1980), the text area was 6.5 by 10 inches (on + typesetters). When formatting for terminals with continuous rendering + disabled (by default, it is enabled), the page footer now sets 1 line + higher than before. o The doc (mdoc) macro package's `Mt` macro now sets its argument in roman, not italics (or whatever the string `doc-Pa-font` was _______________________________________________ Groff-commit mailing list Groff-commit@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/groff-commit