[bug #65976] [docs] migrate away from "anything" terminology

[G. Branden Robinson]

URL:
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                 Summary: [docs] migrate away from "anything" terminology
                   Group: GNU roff
               Submitter: gbranden
               Submitted: Thu 11 Jul 2024 06:04:13 AM UTC
                Category: General
                Severity: 2 - Minor
              Item Group: Documentation
                  Status: None
                 Privacy: Public
             Assigned to: None
             Open/Closed: Open
         Discussion Lock: Any
         Planned Release: None


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Date: Thu 11 Jul 2024 06:04:13 AM UTC By: G. Branden Robinson <gbranden>
We see this jargon in request and escape sequence syntax synopses.  It is a
legacy of CSTR #54.

This term is too crude and too large a bucket.  Replace it with metasyntactic
variable names of more specific meaning.







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