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[groff] 17/33: [docs]: Recast description of \Z escape sequence.


From: G. Branden Robinson
Subject: [groff] 17/33: [docs]: Recast description of \Z escape sequence.
Date: Sun, 16 Oct 2022 15:52:18 -0400 (EDT)

gbranden pushed a commit to branch master
in repository groff.

commit 52dc892b3d956d19887bb1f3be23e13fc6d332d8
Author: G. Branden Robinson <g.branden.robinson@gmail.com>
AuthorDate: Tue Oct 11 10:24:23 2022 -0500

    [docs]: Recast description of \Z escape sequence.
---
 doc/groff.texi       |  4 ++--
 man/groff.7.man      | 10 ++++------
 man/groff_diff.7.man |  6 +++++-
 3 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/groff.texi b/doc/groff.texi
index c1ed73d50..63214bb58 100644
--- a/doc/groff.texi
+++ b/doc/groff.texi
@@ -13800,8 +13800,8 @@ overstrike glyphs left-aligned.
 @Defesc {\\Z, @code{'}, anything, @code{'}}
 @cindex zero-width printing (@code{\z}, @code{\Z})
 @cindex printing, zero-width (@code{\z}, @code{\Z})
-Print @var{anything}, then restore the horizontal and vertical position.
-The argument may not contain tabs or leaders.
+Save the drawing position, format @var{anything}, then restore it.  The
+argument may not contain tabs or leaders.
 
 An example of a strike-through macro follows.
 
diff --git a/man/groff.7.man b/man/groff.7.man
index 02dead3d1..9bd775e11 100644
--- a/man/groff.7.man
+++ b/man/groff.7.man
@@ -5006,12 +5006,10 @@ as if it were zero-width.
 .
 .TP
 .ESCq Z anything
-Print
-.I anything
-and then restore the horizontal and vertical position;
-.I anything
-must not contain tabs or leaders.
-.
+Save the drawing position,
+format
+.IR anything ,
+then restore it.
 .LE
 .
 .
diff --git a/man/groff_diff.7.man b/man/groff_diff.7.man
index 83f5f7439..8cc248e3c 100644
--- a/man/groff_diff.7.man
+++ b/man/groff_diff.7.man
@@ -899,7 +899,11 @@ and confuses drivers that do not know about this extension.
 .
 .TP
 .BI \[rs]Z\[aq] anything \[aq]
-Print anything and then restore the horizontal and vertical position;
+Save the drawing position,
+format
+.IR anything ,
+then restore it.
+.
 .I anything
 may not contain tabs or leaders.
 .



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