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G. Branden Robinson |
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[groff] 12/23: [doc,man]: Clarify a few points. |
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Thu, 3 Oct 2024 07:22:31 -0400 (EDT) |
gbranden pushed a commit to branch master
in repository groff.
commit 15f72410f6fec3f571131f015b7eff703b29970d
Author: G. Branden Robinson <g.branden.robinson@gmail.com>
AuthorDate: Mon Sep 30 03:05:42 2024 -0500
[doc,man]: Clarify a few points.
* Special characters can be built-in or user-defined.
* groff doesn't itself provide fonts, but rather font descriptions.
* groff_diff(7): Note saturating arithmetic.
---
doc/groff.texi.in | 7 ++++---
man/groff_diff.7.man | 11 +++++++++--
2 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/groff.texi.in b/doc/groff.texi.in
index f32ed902d..9c859da6f 100644
--- a/doc/groff.texi.in
+++ b/doc/groff.texi.in
@@ -12953,9 +12953,10 @@ termed @dfn{conditional expressions}.
@table @code
@item c @var{glyph}
True if @var{glyph} is available, where @var{glyph} is an ordinary
-character, a special character @samp{\(@var{xx}} or @samp{\[@var{xxx}]},
-@samp{\N'@var{xxx}'}, or has been defined by any of the @code{char},
-@code{fchar}, @code{fschar}, or @code{schar} requests.
+character, a special character @samp{\(@var{xx}} or @samp{\[@var{xxx}]}
+(whether built-in or user-defined), @samp{\N'@var{xxx}'}, or has been
+defined by any of the @code{char}, @code{fchar}, @code{fschar}, or
+@code{schar} requests.
@item d @var{name}
True if a string, macro, diversion, or request called @var{name} exists.
diff --git a/man/groff_diff.7.man b/man/groff_diff.7.man
index 8af6217f8..b89f4ee18 100644
--- a/man/groff_diff.7.man
+++ b/man/groff_diff.7.man
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ can group text typefaces into
.I families.
For example,
.I groff
-ships families containing each of the styles
+ships with support for families containing each of the styles
.RB \[lq] R \[rq],
.RB \[lq] I \[rq],
.RB \[lq] B \[rq],
@@ -563,6 +563,12 @@ if
is empty.
.
.
+.P
+Arithmetic in GNU
+.I troff \" troff
+saturates instead of wrapping.
+.
+.
.\" ====================================================================
.SS "Conditional expressions"
.\" ====================================================================
@@ -586,7 +592,8 @@ where
.I chr
is an ordinary character
(Unicode basic Latin excluding control characters and the space),
-a special character,
+a special character
+(whether built-in or user-defined),
or
.BI \[rs]N\[aq] index\c
.BR \[aq] .
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