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.It \&HP
Begin a paragraph whose initial output line is left-justified, but
subsequent output lines are indented.
-.\" TODO.
.It \&I
Text is rendered in italics.
.It \&IB
Text is rendered alternately in italics and bold face. Whitespace
between arguments is omitted in output.
.It \&IP
-.\" TODO.
+Begin a paragraph with the following syntax:
+.Bd -literal -offset indent
+\&.IP [head [width]]
+.Ed
+.Pp
+This follows the behaviour of the
+.Sq \&TP
+macro except that
+.Va width ,
+which is only considered as such if properly-formed (e.g., 24n, 4,
+etc.), is used as the indentation offset instead of the default
+indentation value.
.It \&IR
Text is rendered alternately in italics and roman (the default font).
Whitespace between arguments is omitted in output.
@@ -339,12 +349,11 @@ string specifies the organisation providing the utility. The
.Va volume
replaces the default rendered volume as dictated by the manual section.
.It \&TP
-Begin a paragraph where the head, if exceeding the indentation point, is
+Begin a paragraph where the head, if exceeding the indentation width, is
followed by a newline; if not, the body follows on the same line after a
-buffer to the indentation point. Subsequent output lines are indented.
+buffer to the indentation width. Subsequent output lines are indented.
.It \&br
Breaks the current line. Consecutive invocations have no further effect.
-.\" TODO.
.It \&fi
End literal mode begun by
.Sq \&nf .