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Diffstat (limited to 'mdoc.7')
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1 files changed, 9 insertions, 9 deletions
@@ -820,8 +820,8 @@ The most popular is the imaginary macro which resolves to .Sy 6n . .It -A width using the syntax described in -.Sx Scaling Widths . +A scaling width as described in +.Xr roff 7 . .It An arbitrary string, which indents by the length of this string. .El @@ -926,8 +926,8 @@ The .Fl width and .Fl offset -arguments accept -.Sx Scaling Widths +arguments accept scaling widths as described in +.Xr roff 7 or use the length of the given string. The .Fl offset @@ -956,9 +956,9 @@ A columnated list. The .Fl width argument has no effect; instead, each argument specifies the width -of one column, using either the -.Sx Scaling Widths -syntax or the string length of the argument. +of one column, using either the scaling width syntax described in +.Xr roff 7 +or the string length of the argument. If the first line of the body of a .Fl column list is not an @@ -2569,8 +2569,8 @@ Its syntax is as follows: .Pp The .Ar height -argument must be formatted as described in -.Sx Scaling Widths . +argument is a scaling width as described in +.Xr roff 7 . If unspecified, .Sx \&sp asserts a single vertical space. |