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commit a62be9af8b33ef758817dd375f9355508385995b
Author: G. Branden Robinson <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Thu Sep 23 09:20:36 2021 +1000
[docs]: Fix conflicting claim.
The `charset` subsection of a font description is not mandatory if the
device description asserts the `unicode` directive. This was documented
in the description of `unicode` but not reflected in the discussion of
the `charset` subsection of font description files.
---
doc/groff.texi | 5 +++--
man/groff_font.5.man | 11 ++++++++---
2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/groff.texi b/doc/groff.texi
index e03ee94..7f052dd 100644
--- a/doc/groff.texi
+++ b/doc/groff.texi
@@ -18127,8 +18127,9 @@ file.
The first section can contain comments, which start with the @samp{#}
character and extend to the end of a line.
-The second section contains one or two subsections. It must contain a
-@code{charset} subsection and it may also contain a @code{kernpairs}
+The second section contains one or two subsections. A @code{charset}
+subsection is mandatory unless the associated @file{DESC} file contains
+the @code{unicode} directive. It may also contain a @code{kernpairs}
subsection. These subsections can appear in either order. Each
subsection starts with a directive on a line by itself.
diff --git a/man/groff_font.5.man b/man/groff_font.5.man
index d662b04..aa76a97 100644
--- a/man/groff_font.5.man
+++ b/man/groff_font.5.man
@@ -636,10 +636,15 @@ character and extend to the end of a line.
.P
The second section contains one or two subsections.
.
-It must contain a
+A
.B charset
-subsection
-and it may also contain a
+subsection is mandatory unless the associated
+.I DESC
+file contains the
+.B unicode
+directive.
+.
+It may also contain a
.B kernpairs
subsection.
.
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