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@@ -596,6 +596,13 @@ block.
Book or journal page number of an
.Ic \&Rs
block.
+Conventionally, the argument starts with
+.Ql p.\&
+for a single page or
+.Ql pp.\&
+for a range of pages, for example:
+.Pp
+.Dl .%P pp. 42\e(en47
.It Ic \&%Q Ar name
Institutional author (school, government, etc.) of an
.Ic \&Rs
@@ -2969,7 +2976,7 @@ exclamation mark
Note that even a period preceded by a backslash
.Pq Sq \e.\&
gets this special handling; use
-.Sq \e&.
+.Sq \e&.\&
to prevent that.
.Pp
Many in-line macros interrupt their scope when they encounter