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authorBaptiste Daroussin <bapt@FreeBSD.org>2017-02-19 17:41:20 +0000
committerBaptiste Daroussin <bapt@FreeBSD.org>2017-02-19 17:41:20 +0000
commit696a89ee8dc1ea68171fab6ec063cf92a52af841 (patch)
tree7133f7b9b1f83857466c94b9686d3c7b28765220 /mdoc.7
parentef7476572c9a18c0cb4d5dbaf3a81f1628419abb (diff)
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1 files changed, 7 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/mdoc.7 b/mdoc.7
index e28db482db0f..6d95887736a1 100644
--- a/mdoc.7
+++ b/mdoc.7
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $Id: mdoc.7,v 1.260 2017/01/09 14:10:53 schwarze Exp $
+.\" $Id: mdoc.7,v 1.262 2017/02/16 14:38:12 schwarze Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2009, 2010, 2011 Kristaps Dzonsons <kristaps@bsd.lv>
.\" Copyright (c) 2010, 2011, 2013-2017 Ingo Schwarze <schwarze@openbsd.org>
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
.\" ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF
.\" OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
.\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: January 9 2017 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: February 16 2017 $
.Dt MDOC 7
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -974,10 +974,8 @@ argument.
A columnated list.
The
.Fl width
-argument has no effect; instead, each argument specifies the width
-of one column, using either the scaling width syntax described in
-.Xr roff 7
-or the string length of the argument.
+argument has no effect; instead, the string length of each argument
+specifies the width of one column.
If the first line of the body of a
.Fl column
list is not an
@@ -3064,6 +3062,8 @@ For many macros, when the leading arguments are opening delimiters,
these delimiters are put before the macro scope,
and when the trailing arguments are closing delimiters,
these delimiters are put after the macro scope.
+Spacing is suppressed after opening delimiters
+and before closing delimiters.
For example,
.Pp
.D1 Pf \. \&Aq "( [ word ] ) ."
@@ -3120,7 +3120,7 @@ renders as:
.D1 Fl a ( b | c \*(Ba d ) e
.Pp
This applies to both opening and closing delimiters,
-and also to the middle delimiter:
+and also to the middle delimiter, which does not suppress spacing:
.Pp
.Bl -tag -width Ds -offset indent -compact
.It \&|