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[groff] 04/06: groff(7): Fix grammar and style nits.


From: G. Branden Robinson
Subject: [groff] 04/06: groff(7): Fix grammar and style nits.
Date: Mon, 7 Jun 2021 13:24:47 -0400 (EDT)

gbranden pushed a commit to branch master
in repository groff.

commit 7654d8764115ae2dfba354e371b52815ed81f395
Author: G. Branden Robinson <g.branden.robinson@gmail.com>
AuthorDate: Tue Jun 8 02:31:37 2021 +1000

    groff(7): Fix grammar and style nits.
    
    Coalesce ajdacent 1-sentence paragraphs.
    
    Tighten wording.
    
    Add non-printing input break to defeat end-of-sentence detection after
    mention of '!' operator.
---
 man/groff.7.man | 7 ++-----
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/man/groff.7.man b/man/groff.7.man
index cb20dcc..b1a6c45 100644
--- a/man/groff.7.man
+++ b/man/groff.7.man
@@ -1110,12 +1110,9 @@ These operators can't be combined with others like
 or
 .RB \[lq] & \[rq];
 only a leading
-.RB \[lq] ! \[rq]
-(without spaces or tabs between the exclamation mark and the operator)
+.RB \[lq] ! \[rq]\&
 can be used to complement the result.
 .
-.
-.P
 Spaces and tabs are optional immediately after the
 .RB \[lq] c \[rq],
 .RB \[lq] d \[rq],
@@ -5596,7 +5593,7 @@ Nevertheless there exist several features useful for 
troubleshooting.
 .P
 Preprocessors use the
 .B .lf
-request to preserve the identity of the line numbers and names of input
+request to preserve the identities of line numbers and names of input
 files.
 .
 .I groff



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