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commit 4dc00e41c0af0d81886906622440c8dd66ce0fe3
Author: G. Branden Robinson <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Wed Nov 12 07:59:13 2025 -0600
doc/groff.texi.in: Clarify macro defn example.
---
doc/groff.texi.in | 13 +++++++++----
1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/groff.texi.in b/doc/groff.texi.in
index 1cd4bdc72..d9cb12804 100644
--- a/doc/groff.texi.in
+++ b/doc/groff.texi.in
@@ -5748,10 +5748,15 @@ Macros}.}
@endExample
@noindent
-The foregoing input produces no output by itself; all we have done is
-store some information. Observe the pair of dots that ends the macro
-definition. This is a default; you can specify your own terminator for
-the macro definition as the second argument to the @code{de} request.
+The foregoing input produces no output by itself;
+all we have done is store information in a macro named
+@samp{DATE}.
+Observe the pair of dots that ends the macro definition.
+This is a default;
+you can specify your own terminator for the macro definition
+as the second argument to the
+@code{de}
+request.
@Example
.de NAME ENDNAME
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