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@@ -42,11 +42,11 @@
.de Bx43
.Bx 4.3 Pq June 1986 \\$1
..
-.de Bx44N1
-.Bx 4.3 Net/1 Pq March 3, 1989 \\$1
-..
-.de g102
-.No groff-1.02 Pq after March 1989, before June 1991 \\$1
+.\" option was present in groff-1.01 as contained in 4.3BSD-Net/2
+.\" and no mention of it could be found in the ChangeLog,
+.\" so it's probably older than groff-0.4, where the log started
+.de g04
+.No probably before groff-0.4 Pq before July 14, 1990 \\$1
..
.de Eaton
.No Eaton Pq before July 7, 1993; 1990/91? \\$1
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ ASCII output mode
.At7
.br
.Nm groff :
-.Bx44N1
+.g04
.It Fl B
use specified browser
.br
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ use specified browser
print a backtrace with each warning or error message
.br
.Nm groff :
-.Bx44N1
+.g04
.Pp
.Bq obsolete hardware
report whether the phototypesetter is busy
@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ alternate configuration file
enable compatibility mode
.br
.Nm groff :
-.Bx44N1
+.No before groff-0.5 Pq before August 3, 1990
.It Fl c
do not use a pager
.br
@@ -275,7 +275,7 @@ display all files added to
define a user-defined string
.br
.Nm groff :
-.Bx44N1
+.g04
.Pp
print debugging information
.br
@@ -310,7 +310,7 @@ interpret arguments as file names
inhibit all error messages
.br
.Nm groff :
-.Bx44N1
+.g04
.Pp
select output encoding
.br
@@ -324,7 +324,7 @@ preprocess with
.At7
.br
.Nm groff :
-.Bx44N1
+.g04
.Pp
adjust text to left and right margins
.br
@@ -347,7 +347,7 @@ use alternate font directory
.Bx 4.2 Pq September 1983
.br
.Nm groff :
-.Bx44N1
+.g04
.Pp
preformat only, do not display
.br
@@ -377,7 +377,7 @@ mode
set the default font family
.br
.Nm groff :
-.Bx44N1
+.g04
.Pp
force formatting even if cat page is newer
.br
@@ -437,7 +437,7 @@ output to a DASI 300 terminal in 12-pitch mode
read hyphenation patterns from the given file
.br
.Nm groff :
-.Bx44N1
+.g04
.Pp
produce HTML output
.br
@@ -452,7 +452,7 @@ use program to render HTML files as text
print a help message and exit
.br
.Nm groff :
-.Bx44N1
+.g04
.br
.Nm man :
.Eaton ;
@@ -510,7 +510,7 @@ read standard input after the input files are exhausted
.At7
.br
.Nm groff :
-.Bx44N1
+.g04
.Pp
ignore case when matching manual page names
.br
@@ -580,7 +580,7 @@ display on a Tektronix 4014 terminal
pass argument to the spooler
.br
.Nm groff :
-.Bx44N1
+.No groff-0.6 Pq Sep 14, 1990
.Pp
use alternate
.Xr locale 1
@@ -603,7 +603,7 @@ specified in the environment
spool the output
.br
.Nm groff :
-.Bx44N1
+.g04
.Pp
interpret arguments as file names
.br
@@ -657,7 +657,7 @@ override manual page search path
prepend to macro file search path
.br
.Nm groff :
-.Bx44N1
+.g04
.Pp
do not show the context of the match
.br
@@ -670,7 +670,7 @@ specify input macro language
.At7
.br
.Nm groff :
-.Bx44N1
+.g04
.br
.Nm mandoc :
.Ox 4.8 Pq April 6, 2009
@@ -711,7 +711,7 @@ do not allow newlines between
delimiters
.br
.Nm groff :
-.Bx44N1
+.No groff-1.01 Pq Feb 21, 1991
.It Fl n
specify a page number for the first page
.br
@@ -719,7 +719,7 @@ specify a page number for the first page
.At7
.br
.Nm groff :
-.Bx44N1
+.g04
.Pp
.Xr nroff 1
output mode
@@ -766,7 +766,7 @@ select pages by numbers
.At7
.br
.Nm groff :
-.Bx44N1
+.g04
.Pp
force use of non-localized manual pages
.br
@@ -781,7 +781,7 @@ optimize index for speed and disk space
pass argument to postprocessor
.br
.Nm groff :
-.Bx44N1
+.No groff-0.6 Pq Sep 14, 1990
.Pp
use specified pager
.br
@@ -798,7 +798,7 @@ preprocess with
.Xr pic 1
.br
.Nm groff :
-.Bx44N1
+.g04
.Pp
use the given list of preprocessors
.br
@@ -875,7 +875,7 @@ postprocess with
.Xr refer 1
.br
.Nm groff :
-.g102
+.No groff-1.02 Pq June 2, 1991
.Pp
recode to the specified encoding
.br
@@ -888,7 +888,7 @@ set number register
.At7
.br
.Nm groff :
-.Bx44N1
+.g04
.Pp
scan for and remove junk files
.br
@@ -948,7 +948,7 @@ preprocess with
.Xr soelim 1
.br
.Nm groff :
-.Bx44N1
+.g04
.Pp
silent mode, do not echo commands
.br
@@ -975,10 +975,9 @@ restrict section
.No man-db Pq Nov 16, 2003 ,
.Ox 5.6 Pq April 18, 2014 ;
.No illumos
-.Pp
+.br
.Nm mandoc :
.Ox 5.7 Pq August 27, 2014
-.br
.Pp
do not look for stray cats
.br
@@ -1023,7 +1022,7 @@ select terminal output format
.Ox 5.7 Pq August 27, 2014
.br
.Nm groff :
-.Bx44N1
+.g04
.br
.Nm mandoc :
.Ox 4.8 Pq April 6, 2009
@@ -1062,7 +1061,7 @@ preprocess with
.Xr tbl 7
.br
.Nm groff :
-.Bx44N1
+.g04
.Pp
check manual pages in the hierarchy
.br
@@ -1104,7 +1103,7 @@ remove files from
print the pipeline on stdout instead of executing it
.br
.Nm groff :
-.Bx44N1
+.No groff-0.6 Pq Sep 2, 1990
.Pp
print version information
.br
@@ -1114,7 +1113,7 @@ print version information
print version number
.br
.Nm groff :
-.Bx44N1
+.g04
.Pp
verbose mode
.br
@@ -1141,7 +1140,7 @@ produce output on the Versatec printer
disable the named warning
.br
.Nm groff :
-.Bx44N1
+.No groff-0.5 Pq August 14, 1990
.Pp
list pathnames without additional information
.br
@@ -1176,7 +1175,7 @@ list pathnames
enable the named warning
.br
.Nm groff :
-.Bx44N1
+.No groff-0.5 Pq August 14, 1990
.Pp
only create the
.Xr whatis 1
@@ -1227,7 +1226,7 @@ use the non-compacted version of the macros
do not run preprocessors
.br
.Nm groff :
-.Bx44N1
+.g04
.br
.Nm man :
.No man-db-2.2a5 Pq Nov 10, 1994
@@ -1237,7 +1236,7 @@ suppress formatted output from
print only error messages
.br
.Nm groff :
-.Bx44N1
+.g04
.It Fl 7
ASCII output mode
.br
@@ -1247,7 +1246,7 @@ ASCII output mode
print a help message and exit
.br
.Nm groff :
-.g102
+.g04
.br
.Nm man , manpath :
.Eaton ;
@@ -1311,6 +1310,10 @@ the NetBSD CVS repository
.It
the GNU roff (groff) git repository
.It
+the 4.3BSD-Net/2 groff CHANGES file (Oct 1990 to March 1991)
+.It
+the 4.3BSD-Net/2 groff ChangeLog file (July 1990 to March 1991)
+.It
the man-db CVS and git repositories (since April 2001)
.It
the man-db NEWS file (April 1995 to Dec 2016)