[groff] 12/24: [doc,man]: Tighten wording and fix stranded line.

[G. Branden Robinson]

gbranden pushed a commit to branch master
in repository groff.

commit 9bad55f4bea43d2417bfcb2f4d34b28307929608
Author: G. Branden Robinson <g.branden.robinson@gmail.com>
AuthorDate: Sun Dec 1 23:38:49 2024 -0600

    [doc,man]: Tighten wording and fix stranded line.
---
 doc/groff.texi.in    | 16 ++++++++++------
 man/groff_diff.7.man |  8 +++++---
 2 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/groff.texi.in b/doc/groff.texi.in
index 75db723e5..843a8dc27 100644
--- a/doc/groff.texi.in
+++ b/doc/groff.texi.in
@@ -5284,8 +5284,8 @@ process of splitting a word so that it appears partially 
on one line,
 followed by a hyphen to indicate to the reader that the word has been
 broken, and its remainder on the next.  Hyphenation break points can be
 manually specified; GNU @code{troff} also uses a hyphenation algorithm
-and language-specific pattern files (based on those used in @TeX{}) to
-decide which words can be hyphenated and where.
+and language-specific pattern files (based on @TeX{}'s) to decide which
+words can be hyphenated and where.
 
 Hyphenation does not always occur even when the hyphenation rules for a
 word allow it; it can be disabled, and when not disabled there are
@@ -8948,10 +8948,14 @@ hyphenation codes to the letters @samp{a}--@samp{z}, 
applies the same
 codes to @samp{A}--@samp{Z} in one-to-one correspondence, and assigns a
 code of zero to all other characters.
 
-The @code{hcode} request extends this principle to letters outside the
-Unicode basic Latin alphabet; without it, words containing such letters
-won't be hyphenated properly even if the corresponding hyphenation
-patterns contain them.
+The
+@code{hcode}
+request extends this principle to letters
+outside the Unicode basic Latin set;
+without it,
+words containing such letters
+won't hyphenate properly
+even if the corresponding hyphenation patterns contain them.
 
 @Defreq {hcode, dst1 src1 [dst2 src2] @dots{}}
 @cindex hyphenation code (@code{hcode})
diff --git a/man/groff_diff.7.man b/man/groff_diff.7.man
index 905e32c43..6cf2f078d 100644
--- a/man/groff_diff.7.man
+++ b/man/groff_diff.7.man
@@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ registers exercise color support.
 GNU
 .I troff \" GNU
 uses a hyphenation algorithm and language-specific pattern files
-(based on those used in \*[tx])
+(based on \*[tx]'s)
 to decide which words can be hyphenated and where.
 .
 AT&T
@@ -312,14 +312,16 @@ in one-to-one correspondence,
 and assigns a code of zero to all other characters.
 .
 .
+.br
+.ne 2v
 .P
 The
 .B hcode
 request extends this principle to letters
-outside the Unicode basic Latin alphabet;
+outside the Unicode basic Latin set;
 without it,
 words containing such letters
-won't be hyphenated properly
+won't hyphenate properly
 even if the corresponding hyphenation patterns contain them.
 .
 .