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commit 46a682cc288139a203943b36ec4f485f63587d12
Author: G. Branden Robinson <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Tue Jul 27 20:22:10 2021 +1000
[ms]: Fix documentation nit.
Numeral style (roff: number format) and number base are not the same
thing.
---
doc/groff.texi | 2 +-
doc/ms.ms | 2 +-
tmac/groff_ms.7.man | 2 +-
3 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/groff.texi b/doc/groff.texi
index 78fc8c9..e0fc975 100644
--- a/doc/groff.texi
+++ b/doc/groff.texi
@@ -4355,7 +4355,7 @@ register and use the @code{af} request to assign a
different format to
it if desired.@footnote{If you redefine the @file{ms} @code{PT} macro
@c I wouldn't mention that, but Lesk 1978 encourages doing so. :-/
and desire special treatment of certain page numbers (like @samp{1}),
-you may need to handle a non-decimal page number format, as @code{groff}
+you may need to handle a non-Arabic page number format, as @code{groff}
@file{ms}'s @code{PT} does; see the macro package source. @code{groff}
@file{ms} aliases the @code{PN} register to @code{%}.}
diff --git a/doc/ms.ms b/doc/ms.ms
index c983d69..a789175 100644
--- a/doc/ms.ms
+++ b/doc/ms.ms
@@ -2877,7 +2877,7 @@ macro \" I wouldn't mention that, but Lesk 1978
encourages doing so. :-/
and desire special treatment of certain page numbers
(like
.CW 1 \[rq]), \[lq]
-you may need to handle a non-decimal page number format,
+you may need to handle a non-Arabic page number format,
as
.I "groff ms" 's
.CW .PT
diff --git a/tmac/groff_ms.7.man b/tmac/groff_ms.7.man
index e572309..f8f1d26 100644
--- a/tmac/groff_ms.7.man
+++ b/tmac/groff_ms.7.man
@@ -1935,7 +1935,7 @@ request to assign a different format to it if desired.
macro \" I wouldn't mention that, but Lesk 1978 encourages doing so. :-/
and desire special treatment of certain page numbers\[em]like
.RB \[lq] 1 \[rq]\[em]you
-may need to handle a non-decimal page number format,
+may need to handle a non-Arabic page number format,
as
.IR "groff ms" 's
.B .PT
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