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authorIngo Schwarze <schwarze@openbsd.org>2014-12-02 10:08:06 +0000
committerIngo Schwarze <schwarze@openbsd.org>2014-12-02 10:08:06 +0000
commit110fb75482f7f2c0f483cf8b3643b20e6600a1c4 (patch)
tree39019d1d0c3ea61d852d9f5fdd3fee3b59fd9051 /roff.7
parentefe93b8f37e682132d735c3ed77f4c64aedc5aef (diff)
downloadmandoc-110fb75482f7f2c0f483cf8b3643b20e6600a1c4.tar.gz
Fix the implementation and documentation of \c (continue text input line).
In particular, make it work in no-fill mode, too. Reminded by Carsten dot Kunze at arcor dot de (Heirloom roff).
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1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/roff.7 b/roff.7
index 6998a133..15f74e30 100644
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+++ b/roff.7
@@ -1196,8 +1196,10 @@ Bracket building function; ignored by
.Sx Special Characters
with names of arbitrary length.
.Ss \ec
-Interrupt text processing to insert requests or macros; ignored by
-.Xr mandoc 1 .
+When encountered at the end of an input text line,
+the next input text line is considered to continue that line,
+even if there are request or macro lines in between.
+No whitespace is inserted.
.Ss \eD\(aq Ns Ar string Ns \(aq
Draw graphics function; ignored by
.Xr mandoc 1 .