gbranden pushed a commit to branch master in repository groff. commit b612a98bc5c70f22fc0e6465480bf02f9a63d3f8 Author: G. Branden Robinson <g.branden.robin...@gmail.com> AuthorDate: Sat Aug 13 12:44:04 2022 -0500
groff_man_style(7): Relocate material. Shift special character discussion so we can give it a leading paragraph. --- tmac/groff_man.7.man.in | 280 ++++++++++++++++++++++++------------------------ 1 file changed, 140 insertions(+), 140 deletions(-) diff --git a/tmac/groff_man.7.man.in b/tmac/groff_man.7.man.in index a0057b683..aa1a94764 100644 --- a/tmac/groff_man.7.man.in +++ b/tmac/groff_man.7.man.in @@ -2477,146 +2477,6 @@ and PDF. . . .TP -.B \e\- -Minus sign or basic Latin hyphen-minus. -. -This escape sequence produces the Unix command-line option dash in the -output. -. -.RB \(lq \- \(rq -is a hyphen in the -.I roff -language; -some output devices replace it with U+2010 -(hyphen) -or similar. -. -. -.TP -.B \e(aq -Basic Latin neutral apostrophe. -. -Some -output devices replace -.RB \(lq \(aq \(rq -with a right single quotation mark. -. -. -.br -.ne 3v -.TP -.B \e(oq -.TQ -.B \e(cq -Opening (left) and closing (right) single quotation marks. -. -Use these for paired directional single quotes, -\(oqlike this\(cq. -. -. -.TP -.B \e(dq -Basic Latin quotation mark -(double quote). -. -Use in macro calls to prevent -.\" This page prefers double quotes, but not here because they are more -.\" confusing to the eye when another double quote is what is quoted! -.RB \(oq \(dq \(rq -.\" AT&T: .RB ` """' -from being interpreted as beginning a quoted argument, -or simply for readability. -. -. -.RS -.IP -.\" from src/preproc/eqn/eqn.1.man -.EX -\&.TP -\&.BI \(dqsplit \e(dq\(dq text \e(dq -.EE -.RE -. -. -.br -.\" XXX: We need only 2v, but 2v more are necessary due to bad -.\" interaction with TP's own use of the ne request. -.ne 4v -.TP -.B \e(lq -.TQ -.B \e(rq -Left and right double quotation marks. -. -Use these for paired directional double quotes, -\(lqlike this\(rq. -. -. -.TP -.B \e(em -Em-dash. -. -Use for an interruption\(emsuch as this one\(emin a sentence. -. -. -.TP -.B \e(en -En-dash. -. -Use to separate the ends of a range, -particularly between numbers; -for example, -\(lqthe digits 1\(en9\(rq. -. -. -.TP -.B \e(ga -Basic Latin grave accent. -. -Some output devices replace -.RB \(lq \(ga \(rq -with a left single quotation mark. -. -. -.TP -.B \e(ha -Basic Latin circumflex accent -(\(lqhat\(rq). -. -Some output devices replace -.RB \(lq \(ha \(rq -with U+02C6 -(modifier letter circumflex accent) -or similar. -. -. -.TP -.B \e(rs -Reverse solidus -(backslash). -. -The backslash is the default escape character in the -.I roff -language, -so it does not represent itself in output. -. -Also see -.B \ee -below. -. -. -.TP -.B \e(ti -Basic Latin tilde. -. -Some output devices replace -.RB \(lq \(ti \(rq -with U+02DC -(small tilde) -or similar. -. -. -.TP .B \ec End a text line without inserting space or attempting a break. . @@ -2787,6 +2647,146 @@ source than escape sequences do. . . +.TP +.B \e\- +Minus sign or basic Latin hyphen-minus. +. +This escape sequence produces the Unix command-line option dash in the +output. +. +.RB \(lq \- \(rq +is a hyphen in the +.I roff +language; +some output devices replace it with U+2010 +(hyphen) +or similar. +. +. +.TP +.B \e(aq +Basic Latin neutral apostrophe. +. +Some +output devices replace +.RB \(lq \(aq \(rq +with a right single quotation mark. +. +. +.br +.ne 3v +.TP +.B \e(oq +.TQ +.B \e(cq +Opening (left) and closing (right) single quotation marks. +. +Use these for paired directional single quotes, +\(oqlike this\(cq. +. +. +.TP +.B \e(dq +Basic Latin quotation mark +(double quote). +. +Use in macro calls to prevent +.\" This page prefers double quotes, but not here because they are more +.\" confusing to the eye when another double quote is what is quoted! +.RB \(oq \(dq \(rq +.\" AT&T: .RB ` """' +from being interpreted as beginning a quoted argument, +or simply for readability. +. +. +.RS +.IP +.\" from src/preproc/eqn/eqn.1.man +.EX +\&.TP +\&.BI \(dqsplit \e(dq\(dq text \e(dq +.EE +.RE +. +. +.br +.\" XXX: We need only 2v, but 2v more are necessary due to bad +.\" interaction with TP's own use of the ne request. +.ne 4v +.TP +.B \e(lq +.TQ +.B \e(rq +Left and right double quotation marks. +. +Use these for paired directional double quotes, +\(lqlike this\(rq. +. +. +.TP +.B \e(em +Em-dash. +. +Use for an interruption\(emsuch as this one\(emin a sentence. +. +. +.TP +.B \e(en +En-dash. +. +Use to separate the ends of a range, +particularly between numbers; +for example, +\(lqthe digits 1\(en9\(rq. +. +. +.TP +.B \e(ga +Basic Latin grave accent. +. +Some output devices replace +.RB \(lq \(ga \(rq +with a left single quotation mark. +. +. +.TP +.B \e(ha +Basic Latin circumflex accent +(\(lqhat\(rq). +. +Some output devices replace +.RB \(lq \(ha \(rq +with U+02C6 +(modifier letter circumflex accent) +or similar. +. +. +.TP +.B \e(rs +Reverse solidus +(backslash). +. +The backslash is the default escape character in the +.I roff +language, +so it does not represent itself in output. +. +Also see +.B \ee +below. +. +. +.TP +.B \e(ti +Basic Latin tilde. +. +Some output devices replace +.RB \(lq \(ti \(rq +with U+02DC +(small tilde) +or similar. +. +. .P For maximum portability, escape sequences and special characters not listed above are better _______________________________________________ Groff-commit mailing list Groff-commit@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/groff-commit