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[groff] 01/01: Use ' instead of \(aq in normal prose.


From: G. Branden Robinson
Subject: [groff] 01/01: Use ' instead of \(aq in normal prose.
Date: Sun, 30 Apr 2017 01:17:04 -0400 (EDT)

gbranden pushed a commit to branch branden
in repository groff.

commit bd5440036c1d0775a5862a167028406cb592ee75
Author: G. Branden Robinson <address@hidden>
Date:   Sun Apr 30 01:16:18 2017 -0400

    Use ' instead of \(aq in normal prose.
---
 man/ditroff.7.man | 12 ++++++------
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/man/ditroff.7.man b/man/ditroff.7.man
index 90f80e6..a8304b7 100644
--- a/man/ditroff.7.man
+++ b/man/ditroff.7.man
@@ -68,27 +68,27 @@ In 1979, Brian Kernighan rewrote troff to support more 
devices by
 creating an intermediate output format for troff that can be fed into
 postprocessor programs which actually do the printout on the device.
 .
-Kernighan\(aqs version marks what is known as
+Kernighan's version marks what is known as
 .I classical troff
 today.
 .
-In order to distinguish it from Ossanna\(aqs original mono-device
+In order to distinguish it from Ossanna's original mono-device
 version, it was called
 .I ditroff
 .RI ( d "evice " i "ndependent " troff )
-on some systems, though this naming isn\(aqt mentioned in the
+on some systems, though this naming isn't mentioned in the
 classical documentation.
 .
 .
 .P
-Today, any existing roff system is based on Kernighan\(aqs
+Today, any existing roff system is based on Kernighan's
 multi-device troff.
 .
 The distinction between
 .I troff
 and
 .I ditroff
-isn\(aqt necessary any longer, for each modern
+isn't necessary any longer, for each modern
 .I troff
 provides already the complete functionality of
 .IR ditroff .
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ that automatically handles postprocessing.
 .TP
 .I [CSTR\~#54]
 The 1992 revision of the
-.I Nroff/Troff User\(aqs Manual
+.I Nroff/Troff User's Manual
 by
 .I J.\& F.\& Ossanna
 and



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