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[groff] 10/28: groff_char(7): Further tweak introduction.


From: G. Branden Robinson
Subject: [groff] 10/28: groff_char(7): Further tweak introduction.
Date: Tue, 1 Sep 2020 07:43:05 -0400 (EDT)

gbranden pushed a commit to branch master
in repository groff.

commit a59168e1fa4c695aa7f9cdb393c9d38d9fefb051
Author: G. Branden Robinson <g.branden.robinson@gmail.com>
AuthorDate: Mon Aug 31 18:49:26 2020 +1000

    groff_char(7): Further tweak introduction.
    
    Character encodings encode characters (natch), not glyphs.
    
    Slightly tighten wording to buy a line in PDF.
---
 man/groff_char.7.man | 6 +++---
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/man/groff_char.7.man b/man/groff_char.7.man
index e79a496..88388d7 100644
--- a/man/groff_char.7.man
+++ b/man/groff_char.7.man
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ technical,
 and mathematical documents.
 .
 However,
-its input encoding is restricted to those defined by the standards
+its input character set is restricted to that defined by the standards
 ISO \%Latin-1
 (ISO \%8859-1)
 and IBM code page 1047
@@ -152,9 +152,9 @@ and the Bell Systems logo
 .P
 In
 .IR groff ,
-output device support for any character
+you can test output device support for any character
 (ordinary or special)
-can be tested with the conditional
+with the conditional
 .RB \[lq] c \[rq].
 .
 .RS



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