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[groff] 19/26: doc/groff.texi, roff(7): Fix error.


From: G. Branden Robinson
Subject: [groff] 19/26: doc/groff.texi, roff(7): Fix error.
Date: Sun, 15 May 2022 05:07:55 -0400 (EDT)

gbranden pushed a commit to branch master
in repository groff.

commit 86dd29fc847432f552b1a0ada4a54a69a34a593b
Author: G. Branden Robinson <g.branden.robinson@gmail.com>
AuthorDate: Sun May 15 00:28:54 2022 -0500

    doc/groff.texi, roff(7): Fix error.
    
    File boundaries do not constitute word breaks (end of input does).
    Error introduced by me in commit 2a63d94e2e, 15 November 2020.
---
 doc/groff.texi | 14 +++++++-------
 man/roff.7.man |  9 ++-------
 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/groff.texi b/doc/groff.texi
index b293e831..69f81ef0 100644
--- a/doc/groff.texi
+++ b/doc/groff.texi
@@ -468,7 +468,7 @@ developing GNU and promoting software freedom.''
 @title groff
 @subtitle The GNU implementation of @code{troff}
 @subtitle Edition 1.23.0
-@subtitle April 2022
+@subtitle May 2022
 @author Trent A.@tie{}Fisher
 @author Werner Lemberg
 @author G.@tie{}Branden Robinson
@@ -4774,12 +4774,12 @@ GNU @code{troff} reads its input character by 
character, collecting
 words as it goes, and fits as many words together on an output line as
 it can---this is known as @dfn{filling}.  To GNU @code{troff}, a
 @dfn{word} is any sequence of one or more characters that aren't spaces,
-tabs, or newlines.  Words are separated by spaces, tabs, newlines, or
-file boundaries.@footnote{There are also @emph{escape sequences} which
-can function as word characters, word separators, or neither---the last
-simply have no effect on GNU @code{troff}'s idea of whether an input
-character is within a word or not.}  To disable filling, see
-@ref{Manipulating Filling and Adjustment}.
+tabs, or newlines.  The exceptions separate words.@footnote{There are
+also @emph{escape sequences} which can function as word characters, word
+separators, or neither---the last simply have no effect on GNU
+@code{troff}'s idea of whether an input character is within a word or
+not.}  To disable filling, see @ref{Manipulating Filling and
+Adjustment}.
 
 @Example
 It is a truth universally acknowledged
diff --git a/man/roff.7.man b/man/roff.7.man
index dcbcdbad..82d277e2 100644
--- a/man/roff.7.man
+++ b/man/roff.7.man
@@ -130,12 +130,7 @@ spaces,
 tabs,
 or newlines.
 .
-Words are separated by
-spaces,
-tabs,
-newlines,
-or
-file boundaries.
+The exceptions separate words.
 .
 .
 .P
@@ -299,7 +294,7 @@ Trailing spaces on
 (see below)
 are ignored.
 .
-The end of an input file causes a break.
+The end of input causes a break.
 .
 .
 .P



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