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authorKristaps Dzonsons <kristaps@bsd.lv>2010-07-16 10:25:54 +0000
committerKristaps Dzonsons <kristaps@bsd.lv>2010-07-16 10:25:54 +0000
commit112942c13d3b4f64df6879e35b2b7523cf2adcda (patch)
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Fix which escapes are used to format \".
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@@ -61,11 +61,11 @@ Blank lines are acceptable; where found, the output will assert a
vertical space.
.Ss Comments
Text following a
-.Sq \e\*" ,
+.Sq \e\*q ,
whether in a macro or free-form text line, is ignored to the end of
line.
A macro line with only a control character and comment escape,
-.Sq \&.\e" ,
+.Sq \&.\e\*q ,
is also ignored.
Macro lines with only a control character and optionally whitespace are
stripped from input.