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Diffstat (limited to 'roff.7')
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1 files changed, 10 insertions, 5 deletions
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $Id: roff.7,v 1.111 2019/01/01 03:45:29 schwarze Exp $ +.\" $Id: roff.7,v 1.114 2019/07/15 19:20:30 schwarze Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 2010, 2011, 2012 Kristaps Dzonsons <kristaps@bsd.lv> .\" Copyright (c) 2010-2019 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 1 2019 $ +.Dd $Mdocdate: July 15 2019 $ .Dt ROFF 7 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -315,12 +315,18 @@ delimiters The proper spacing is also intelligently preserved if a sentence ends at the boundary of a macro line. .Pp +If an input line happens to end with a period, exclamation or question +mark that isn't the end of a sentence, append a zero-width space +.Pq Sq \e& . +.Pp Examples: .Bd -literal -offset indent -compact Do not end sentences mid-line like this. Instead, end a sentence like this. A macro would end like this: \&.Xr mandoc 1 \&. +An abbreviation at the end of an input line needs escaping, e.g.\e& +like this. .Ed .Sh REQUEST SYNTAX A request or macro line consists of: @@ -503,10 +509,9 @@ This is a Heirloom extension and currently unsupported. .It Ic \&br Break the output line. .It Ic \&break -Break out of a +Break out of the innermost .Ic \&while loop. -Currently unsupported. .It Ic \&breakchar Ar char ... Optional line break characters. This is a Heirloom extension and currently ignored. @@ -2279,7 +2284,7 @@ code. .Pp The special semantics of the .Cm nS -number register is an idiosyncracy of +number register is an idiosyncrasy of .Ox manuals and not supported by other .Xr mdoc 7 |