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commit 36b40c536f5084e44f390f3924bd85fbcb274dab
Author: G. Branden Robinson <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Mon Aug 23 19:48:16 2021 +1000

    groff_man_style(7): Tighten wording.
---
 tmac/groff_man.7.man.in | 10 ++++------
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tmac/groff_man.7.man.in b/tmac/groff_man.7.man.in
index d66d0ef..90ac4a0 100644
--- a/tmac/groff_man.7.man.in
+++ b/tmac/groff_man.7.man.in
@@ -1135,14 +1135,12 @@ see subsection \(lqPortability\(rq below.
 The non-printing input break escape sequence
 .B \e&
 follows the ellipsis when further text will follow after space on the
-output line.
-.
-This keeps the ellipsis's last period from being interpreted as the end
-of a sentence,
-preventing its last period from marking the end of a sentence,
+output line,
+keeping its last period from being interpreted as the end of a
+sentence
 .\" ...because it is followed by characters that are transparent to
 .\" end-of-sentence detection, and a newline...
-which would cause additional inter-sentence space to be placed after it.
+and causing additional inter-sentence space to be placed after it.
 .
 See subsection \(lqPortability\(rq below.
 _endif()dnl

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