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commit 8ec9421b0a4e3437793d04e6b6de658058c50abe
Author: G. Branden Robinson <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Fri Mar 4 11:47:29 2022 +1100
tbl(1): Clarify line continuation.
Make it clearer that you can line-continue table data in the midst of an
entry.
---
src/preproc/tbl/tbl.1.man | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/src/preproc/tbl/tbl.1.man b/src/preproc/tbl/tbl.1.man
index 07cc1718..459053b4 100644
--- a/src/preproc/tbl/tbl.1.man
+++ b/src/preproc/tbl/tbl.1.man
@@ -953,8 +953,8 @@ provokes a diagnostic from
The table data come after the format specification.
.
Each input line corresponds to a table row,
-except that a backslash at the end of a line of table data continues its
-row onto the next input line.
+except that a backslash at the end of a line of table data continues an
+entry on the next input line.
.
(Text blocks,
discussed below,
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