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[groff] 04/32: doc/meref.me.in: Correct \n(po description.


From: G. Branden Robinson
Subject: [groff] 04/32: doc/meref.me.in: Correct \n(po description.
Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2022 07:25:51 -0500 (EST)

gbranden pushed a commit to branch master
in repository groff.

commit 4daa98a833e1133e5c43dfce90f8123891ea8d02
Author: G. Branden Robinson <g.branden.robinson@gmail.com>
AuthorDate: Sat Nov 26 13:01:12 2022 -0600

    doc/meref.me.in: Correct \n(po description.
    
    BSD me(7) (presumably Allman) referred to this register's value as the
    "simulated page offset", which I didn't find enlightening.  I took out
    the "simulated" in an earlier commit, but that is also misleading.  It
    is an extra indentation applied only to paragraphs.  Rename it
    "paragraph offset".  Fortunately it is accurately described under `.lp`
    without reference to this mnemonic.
---
 doc/meref.me.in | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/meref.me.in b/doc/meref.me.in
index 652c961f4..500d2ec5f 100644
--- a/doc/meref.me.in
+++ b/doc/meref.me.in
@@ -2354,7 +2354,7 @@ and a square \(sq labels \*G extensions.
 \&.pl  M\(sc   set page length
 \&.pn  M\(sc   set next page number
 \&.po  M\(sc   set page offset
-\en(po R       page offset
+\en(po R       paragraph offset
 \&.pp  M       begin first-line indented paragraph
 \en(pp R       paragraph type size in points
 \en(ps R       paragraph prespace



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