[groff] 06/12: [doc,man]: Clarify "Registers" section.

[G. Branden Robinson]

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commit acb36b8198cf8e36abc997c313640ecd5330b78b
Author: G. Branden Robinson <g.branden.robinson@gmail.com>
AuthorDate: Thu Dec 19 12:56:25 2024 -0600

    [doc,man]: Clarify "Registers" section.
---
 doc/groff.texi.in | 17 ++++++++++++-----
 man/groff.7.man   |  6 ++++--
 2 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/groff.texi.in b/doc/groff.texi.in
index eb563eca3..ff7176bea 100644
--- a/doc/groff.texi.in
+++ b/doc/groff.texi.in
@@ -7506,11 +7506,18 @@ the call of its end macro.
 @section Registers
 @cindex registers
 
-In the @code{roff} language, numbers and measurements can be stored in
-@dfn{registers}.  Many built-in registers exist, supplying anything from
-the date to details of formatting parameters; some of these are
-read-only.  You can also define your own.  @xref{Identifiers}, for
-information on constructing a valid name for a register.
+In the
+@code{roff}
+language,
+numbers and measurements can be stored in
+@dfn{registers}.
+Many built-in registers exist,
+supplying anything from components of the date
+to details of formatting parameters;
+some of these are read-only.
+You can also define your own.
+@xref{Identifiers},
+for information on constructing a valid name for a register.
 
 @cindex format, register
 @cindex register format
diff --git a/man/groff.7.man b/man/groff.7.man
index 0bcb8e32a..5a6162d25 100644
--- a/man/groff.7.man
+++ b/man/groff.7.man
@@ -6240,12 +6240,14 @@ numbers and measurements can be stored in
 .I registers.
 .
 Many built-in registers exist,
-supplying anything from the date to details of formatting parameters;
+supplying anything from components of the date
+to details of formatting parameters;
 some of these are read-only.
 .
 You can also define your own.
 .
-See section \[lq]Identifiers\[rq] above for information on constructing
+See section \[lq]Identifiers\[rq] above
+for information on constructing
 a valid name for a register.
 .
 .