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[groff] 03/06: [docs]: Tighten description of 't' output command.


From: G. Branden Robinson
Subject: [groff] 03/06: [docs]: Tighten description of 't' output command.
Date: Sat, 24 Jun 2023 19:49:16 -0400 (EDT)

gbranden pushed a commit to branch master
in repository groff.

commit 935803f5012f79fa51cb927446e7ead1658a29af
Author: G. Branden Robinson <g.branden.robinson@gmail.com>
AuthorDate: Fri Jun 23 13:45:33 2023 -0500

    [docs]: Tighten description of 't' output command.
---
 doc/groff.texi       | 9 ++++-----
 man/groff_diff.7.man | 6 ++----
 man/groff_out.5.man  | 6 ++----
 3 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/groff.texi b/doc/groff.texi
index 1ea51397c..a9961978e 100644
--- a/doc/groff.texi
+++ b/doc/groff.texi
@@ -17730,11 +17730,10 @@ Each glyph is set at the current drawing position, 
and the position is
 then advanced horizontally by the glyph's width.  A glyph's width is
 read from its metrics in the font description file, scaled to the
 current type size, and rounded to a multiple of the horizontal motion
-quantum.  Only ordinary characters can be set using this command; use
-the @code{C} command to emplace special characters.  The
-@code{t}@tie{}command is a @code{groff} extension and is output only for
-devices whose @file{DESC} file contains the @code{tcommand} directive;
-see @ref{DESC File Format}.
+quantum.  Use the @code{C} command to emplace glyphs of special
+characters.  The @code{t}@tie{}command is a @code{groff} extension and
+is output only for devices whose @file{DESC} file contains the
+@code{tcommand} directive; see @ref{DESC File Format}.
 
 @item u @var{n} @var{xyz}@angles{whitespace}
 Typeset word @var{xyz} with track kerning.  As @code{t}, but after
diff --git a/man/groff_diff.7.man b/man/groff_diff.7.man
index c05a7ad2e..f62fa5c83 100644
--- a/man/groff_diff.7.man
+++ b/man/groff_diff.7.man
@@ -5018,11 +5018,9 @@ A glyph's width is read from its metrics in the font 
description file,
 scaled to the current type size,
 and rounded to a multiple of the horizontal motion quantum.
 .
-Only ordinary characters can be set with
-.BR t ;
-use the
+Use the
 .B C
-command to emplace special characters.
+command to emplace glyphs of special characters.
 .
 .
 .TP
diff --git a/man/groff_out.5.man b/man/groff_out.5.man
index b3acbb69d..9c1534e2e 100644
--- a/man/groff_out.5.man
+++ b/man/groff_out.5.man
@@ -742,11 +742,9 @@ A glyph's width is read from its metrics in the font 
description file,
 scaled to the current type size,
 and rounded to a multiple of the horizontal motion quantum.
 .
-Only ordinary characters can be set with
-.BR t ;
-use the
+Use the
 .B C
-command to emplace special characters.
+command to emplace glyphs of special characters.
 .
 The
 .BR t \~command



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