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Groff documentation, 5.1.7 Requests and Macros -- not a correction, just


From: ropers
Subject: Groff documentation, 5.1.7 Requests and Macros -- not a correction, just a suggested stylistic change
Date: Thu, 7 Mar 2024 02:18:08 +0000

This is not a correction, just a suggested change for --IMHO-- better
readability.  If you prefer to keep this as it is, no problem.

$ diff -u groff.texi.orig groff.texi
--- groff.texi.orig     2024-03-05 18:20:59.940460376 +0000
+++ groff.texi  2024-03-07 02:16:01.493119683 +0000
@@ -5362,9 +5362,9 @@
 .ENDNAME
 @endExample

-In fact, the ending marker is itself the name of a macro to be
-called, or a request to be invoked, if it is defined at the time its
-control line is read.
+In fact, the ending marker can itself be the name of another macro to be
+called, or a request to be invoked, provided this is already defined by the
+time the control line containing the ending marker is read.

 @Example
 .de END



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