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commit 0af5e38171c7e4b6e1af4ae445211b6b1dd2dc72
Author: G. Branden Robinson <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Thu Apr 24 16:19:29 2025 -0500
groff_diff(7), groff_man*(7): Fix style nit.
When used as a noun instead of a verb, "double quote" takes no hyphen.
Compare:
* Give me one serving of ice cream.
* Ice-cream my soda with one scoop of vanilla, making a float.
---
man/groff_diff.7.man | 2 +-
tmac/groff_man.7.man.in | 4 ++--
2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/man/groff_diff.7.man b/man/groff_diff.7.man
index 11baf690b..5ed6b6eb9 100644
--- a/man/groff_diff.7.man
+++ b/man/groff_diff.7.man
@@ -1608,7 +1608,7 @@ requests work like AT&T
and
.B ds
requests,
-accepting an optional leading neutral double-quote,
+accepting an optional leading neutral double quote,
notated
.RB \[lq][ \[dq] ]\[rq],
in an argument that the formatter reads
diff --git a/tmac/groff_man.7.man.in b/tmac/groff_man.7.man.in
index b35a60b5c..5752eff19 100644
--- a/tmac/groff_man.7.man.in
+++ b/tmac/groff_man.7.man.in
@@ -367,7 +367,7 @@ characters must be double-quoted to be interpreted
correctly.
.
_endif()dnl
If an empty macro argument is required,
-specify it with a pair of double-quotes
+specify it with a pair of double quotes
("").
_ifstyle()dnl
.
@@ -2597,7 +2597,7 @@ tilde).
.B \e\(dq
Comment.
.
-The formatter ignores everything after the double-quote to the end of
+The formatter ignores everything after the double quote to the end of
the input line.
.
Place whole-line comments on a control line
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