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commit 92693fb4aa3a7c2e24f373cfbce95e04515a2f92
Author: G. Branden Robinson <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Thu Jul 24 11:07:10 2025 -0500
doc/*,man/*: Fix style nits.
...when discussing `v` conditional operator.
Also sync input line breaks between our Texinfo manual and man page.
---
doc/groff.texi.in | 14 +++++++++-----
man/groff_diff.7.man | 9 +++++----
2 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/groff.texi.in b/doc/groff.texi.in
index 0f8cfdbfd..203036fa8 100644
--- a/doc/groff.texi.in
+++ b/doc/groff.texi.in
@@ -14135,11 +14135,15 @@ True if the document is being processed in
@code{troff} mode.
@pindex vtroff
@item v
-Always false. This condition is recognized only for compatibility with
-certain other @code{troff} implementations.@footnote{This refers to
-@code{vtroff}, a translator that would convert the C/A/T output from
-early-vintage @acronym{AT&T} @code{troff} to a form suitable for
-Versatec and Benson-Varian plotters.}
+Always false.
+This condition exists for compatibility with certain other
+@code{troff}
+implementations.@footnote{We refer to
+@code{vtroff},
+a translator that converted the C/A/T command stream
+produced by from early-vintage @acronym{AT&T}
+@command{troff}
+to a form suitable for Versatec and Benson-Varian plotters.}
@end table
If the first argument to an
diff --git a/man/groff_diff.7.man b/man/groff_diff.7.man
index 3f854c947..c345bb195 100644
--- a/man/groff_diff.7.man
+++ b/man/groff_diff.7.man
@@ -673,13 +673,14 @@ Font translations apply.
.B v
Always false.
.
-This condition is for compatibility with certain other
+This condition exists for compatibility with certain other
.I troff
-implementations only.
+implementations.
.
-(This refers to
+(We refer to
.IR vtroff ,
-a translator that would convert the C/A/T output from early-vintage AT&T
+a translator that converted the C/A/T command stream
+produced by early-vintage AT&T
.I troff \" AT&T
to a form suitable for Versatec and Benson-Varian plotters.)
.
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