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commit 9a2d7b1d0282ae31abd4defdb117224a2bf5c82c
Author: G. Branden Robinson <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Fri Apr 11 07:56:46 2025 -0500

    [doc],groff_font(5): Correct defn of "spacewidth".
    
    Like the unit width itself, it's _not_ (necessarily) in basic units.
    
    Continues commit be64094237, 29 March.
---
 doc/groff.texi.in    | 3 ++-
 man/groff_font.5.man | 4 ++--
 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/groff.texi.in b/doc/groff.texi.in
index 9d5b66231..731444ed7 100644
--- a/doc/groff.texi.in
+++ b/doc/groff.texi.in
@@ -20159,7 +20159,8 @@ a font named @samp{0} cannot be automatically mounted 
by the
 
 @item spacewidth @var{n}
 @kindex spacewidth
-The width of an unadjusted inter-word space is @var{n}@tie{}basic units.
+The width of an unadjusted inter-word space is @var{n},
+relative to the device's unit width.
 @end table
 
 The directives above must appear in the first section; those below are
diff --git a/man/groff_font.5.man b/man/groff_font.5.man
index 812128db3..6b567cc24 100644
--- a/man/groff_font.5.man
+++ b/man/groff_font.5.man
@@ -635,8 +635,8 @@ file.)
 .TP
 .BI spacewidth\~  n
 The width of an unadjusted inter-word space is
-.IR n \~basic
-units.
+.IR n ,
+relative to the device's unit width.
 .
 .
 .P

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