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+++ b/mchars_alloc.3
@@ -25,17 +25,13 @@
.Nm mchars_spec2cp ,
.Nm mchars_spec2str
.Nd character table for mandoc
-.Sh LIBRARY
-.Lb libmandoc
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.In sys/types.h
.In mandoc.h
-.Ft "struct mchars *"
-.Fn mchars_alloc "void"
.Ft void
-.Fo mchars_free
-.Fa "struct mchars *table"
-.Fc
+.Fn mchars_alloc void
+.Ft void
+.Fn mchars_free void
.Ft char
.Fo mchars_num2char
.Fa "const char *decimal"
@@ -48,13 +44,11 @@
.Fc
.Ft int
.Fo mchars_spec2cp
-.Fa "const struct mchars *table"
.Fa "const char *name"
.Fa "size_t sz"
.Fc
.Ft "const char *"
.Fo mchars_spec2str
-.Fa "const struct mchars *table"
.Fa "const char *name"
.Fa "size_t sz"
.Fa "size_t *rsz"
@@ -135,9 +129,9 @@ escape sequences.
.Pp
The function
.Fn mchars_alloc
-allocates an opaque
-.Vt "struct mchars *"
-table object for subsequent use by the following two lookup functions.
+initializes a static
+.Vt "struct ohash"
+object for subsequent use by the following two lookup functions.
When no longer needed, this object can be destroyed with
.Fn mchars_free .
.Pp
@@ -149,9 +143,7 @@ special character
.Fa name
consisting of
.Fa sz
-characters in the
-.Fa table
-and returns the corresponding Unicode codepoint.
+characters and returns the corresponding Unicode codepoint.
If the
.Ar name
is not recognized, \-1 is returned.
@@ -175,9 +167,7 @@ special character
.Fa name
consisting of
.Fa sz
-characters in the
-.Fa table
-and returns an ASCII string representation.
+characters and returns an ASCII string representation.
The length of the representation is returned in
.Fa rsz .
In many cases, the meaning of such ASCII representations
@@ -215,6 +205,7 @@ These funtions are implemented in the file
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr mandoc 1 ,
.Xr mandoc_escape 3 ,
+.Xr ohash_init 3 ,
.Xr mandoc_char 7 ,
.Xr roff 7
.Sh HISTORY