[groff] 01/02: groff_man(7): Further recast explanation of \&.

[G. Branden Robinson]

gbranden pushed a commit to branch master
in repository groff.

commit 806866a0fee2f0ef5a6247ff31cf9ff3b913cea8
Author: G. Branden Robinson <address@hidden>
Date:   Sun Oct 29 22:14:21 2017 -0400

    groff_man(7): Further recast explanation of \&.
    
    Also delete example since the escape sequence description is now
    clear and precise enough that the example is no longer necessary.
    
    Signed-off-by: G. Branden Robinson <address@hidden>
---
 tmac/groff_man.7.man | 17 ++++-------------
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tmac/groff_man.7.man b/tmac/groff_man.7.man
index 4ec6b20..c6ce279 100644
--- a/tmac/groff_man.7.man
+++ b/tmac/groff_man.7.man
@@ -1223,22 +1223,13 @@ There are 2.54\e\ cm in an inch, and 1,024\e\ bytes in 
1\e\ kiB.
 .B \e&
 Zero-width space.
 .
-Can be used after an end-of-sentence punctuation sequence at the end of
-an input line to prevent its recognition as such, and before a dot or
-apostrophe at the beginning of an input line to prevent its
-interpretation as the beginning of a
+Append to an input line to prevent an end-of-sentence punctuation
+sequence from being recognized as such, or insert at the beginning of an
+input line to prevent a dot or apostrophe from being interpreted as the
+beginning of a
 .I roff
 request.
 .
-.RS
-.IP
-.EX
-Using a boot argument of
-\e&'sound=0' disables the sound driver, according to J.\e&
-Alfred Prufrock.
-.EE
-.RE
-.
 .TP
 .B \e(aq
 ASCII apostrophe.