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[groff] 09/23: tbl(1): Fix content and style nits.


From: G. Branden Robinson
Subject: [groff] 09/23: tbl(1): Fix content and style nits.
Date: Sat, 30 Jul 2022 14:53:44 -0400 (EDT)

gbranden pushed a commit to branch master
in repository groff.

commit a9853b9b0d6c1f24bad450753ee735c789c037a5
Author: G. Branden Robinson <g.branden.robinson@gmail.com>
AuthorDate: Tue Jul 26 21:54:04 2022 -0500

    tbl(1): Fix content and style nits.
    
    * Go ahead and mention the diversion height register, too.
    * When advising the user to update the input line counter, use the
      writable register name.
    * Fix fractured grammar.
---
 src/preproc/tbl/tbl.1.man | 11 +++++++----
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/preproc/tbl/tbl.1.man b/src/preproc/tbl/tbl.1.man
index 0455ea77b..36dc21141 100644
--- a/src/preproc/tbl/tbl.1.man
+++ b/src/preproc/tbl/tbl.1.man
@@ -1243,8 +1243,11 @@ you can also control a text block's width by including an
 request in it prior to any text to be formatted.
 .
 Because a diversion is used to format the text block,
-its width is subsequently available in the register
-.BR dl .
+its height and width are subsequently available in the registers
+.B dn
+and
+.BR dl ,
+respectively.
 .
 .
 .\" ====================================================================
@@ -1317,7 +1320,7 @@ requests that
 injects to restore the source line number cannot take effect.
 .
 Consider copying the input line counter register
-.B .c
+.B c.\&
 and restoring its value at a convenient location after applicable
 arithmetic.
 .
@@ -1393,7 +1396,7 @@ GNU
 internally employs register,
 string,
 macro,
-and diversions having names beginning with the
+and diversion names beginning with the
 .RB digit\~ 3 .
 .
 A document to be preproccessed with GNU



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