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author | Kristaps Dzonsons <kristaps@bsd.lv> | 2009-03-23 09:42:43 +0000 |
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committer | Kristaps Dzonsons <kristaps@bsd.lv> | 2009-03-23 09:42:43 +0000 |
commit | d4dba4479e3ed55fdc52b75eab00afe7ad78d5f0 (patch) | |
tree | ae9b30bcd618bab055dabba5c292db8a142e9e5f /mandoc.1 | |
parent | b3abf1d9e473d326d2a09cdee5eda0bb4f0234ce (diff) | |
download | mandoc-d4dba4479e3ed55fdc52b75eab00afe7ad78d5f0.tar.gz |
More manual documentation fixed/improved.
Diffstat (limited to 'mandoc.1')
-rw-r--r-- | mandoc.1 | 37 |
1 files changed, 26 insertions, 11 deletions
@@ -118,14 +118,19 @@ and .El .\" PARAGRAPH .Pp -Note that reserved words may occur in streams of text, so the following: +Note that reserved words only register as such as if they appear as +standalone tokens, either in parsed lines or streams of text. Thus, the +following fragment: .Bd -literal -offset XXXX this self is not that of the waking , empirically real man .Ed .\" PARAGRAPH .Pp \&...correctly adjusts the comma spacing to -.Qq this self is not that of the waking , empirically real man . +.Dq this self is not that of the waking , empirically real man . +However, if the comma were part of +.Dq ,empirically , +it would not. .\" SUB-SECTION .Ss Output Formats The @@ -193,18 +198,28 @@ mode doesn't yet know how to display the following: The \-hang .Sq \&Bl list is not yet supported. +.El +.Pp +Other macros still aren't supported by virtue of nobody complaining +about their absence. Please report any omissions: this is a work in +progress. +.Pp +The following list documents differences between traditional +.Xr nroff 1 +output and +.Nm : +.Pp +.Bl -bullet -compact +.It +A list of display following +.Sq \&Ss +does not assert a prior vertical break, just as it doesn't with +.Sq \&Sh . +.It +Special characters don't follow the current font style. .\" LIST-ITEM .It The \-literal and \-unfilled .Sq \&Bd displays types are synonyms, as are \-filled and \-ragged. -.\" LIST-ITEM -.It -The -.Sq \&Bd -macro doesn't process \-compact . .El -.Pp -Other macros still aren't supported by virtue of nobody complaining -about their absence. Please report any omissions: this is a work in -progress. |