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commit a19b17e715f2487eba5326aaa69058773830e086
Author: G. Branden Robinson <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Sun Apr 20 14:10:35 2025 -0500
doc/groff.texi.in: Clarify introduction.
---
doc/groff.texi.in | 3 +++
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
diff --git a/doc/groff.texi.in b/doc/groff.texi.in
index c94f609ff..712a456b0 100644
--- a/doc/groff.texi.in
+++ b/doc/groff.texi.in
@@ -680,6 +680,9 @@ Elemental typesetting functions can be be laborious to use
directly with
complex documents. A @dfn{macro} facility specifies how certain routine
operations, such as starting paragraphs, or printing headers and
footers, should be performed in terms of those low-level instructions.
+One then
+@slanted{calls} @c only implicitly defined here
+the macro to make it perform its task.
Macros can be specific to one document or collected together into a
@dfn{macro package} for use by many. @code{groff} supplies versions of
the widely used macro packages @file{man}, @file{mdoc}, @file{me},
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