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authorKristaps Dzonsons <kristaps@bsd.lv>2011-01-08 17:00:27 +0000
committerKristaps Dzonsons <kristaps@bsd.lv>2011-01-08 17:00:27 +0000
commit29f8344876163462796a63fb0835930cea1b51ce (patch)
tree37104860271039bde1ad7adc3c4b9ab5d1af38c0 /tbl.7
parente524e4faa861bbbcd2c8889fd1731bf9cf334399 (diff)
downloadmandoc-29f8344876163462796a63fb0835930cea1b51ce.tar.gz
Give the "n" cell type knowledge of its spacing.
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@@ -231,16 +231,9 @@ Emit a vertical bar instead of data.
Emit a double-vertical bar instead of data.
.El
.Pp
-For example, the following layout specifies a centre-justified column of
-minimum width 10, followed by vertical bar, followed by a left-justified
-column of minimum width 10, another vertical bar, then a column
-justified about the decimal point in numbers:
-.Pp
-.Dl c10 | l10 | n
-.Pp
Keys may be followed by a set of modifiers.
A modifier is either a modifier key or a natural number for specifying
-spacing.
+the minimum width of a column.
The following case-insensitive modifier keys are available:
.Cm z ,
.Cm u ,
@@ -255,6 +248,13 @@ and
.Cm i .
All of these are ignored by
.Xr mandoc 1 .
+.Pp
+For example, the following layout specifies a centre-justified column of
+minimum width 10, followed by vertical bar, followed by a left-justified
+column of minimum width 10, another vertical bar, then a column
+justified about the decimal point in numbers:
+.Pp
+.Dl c10 | l10 | n
.Ss Data
The data section follows the last layout row.
By default, cells in a data section are delimited by a tab.