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commit 8a95f8ecb7865b847bfe0ff49d24159c8cd29d86
Author: G. Branden Robinson <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Sun May 29 15:45:26 2022 -0500
doc/groff.texi: Clarify footnote.
---
doc/groff.texi | 6 +++---
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/groff.texi b/doc/groff.texi
index 0a7276e8..a4f60597 100644
--- a/doc/groff.texi
+++ b/doc/groff.texi
@@ -12877,9 +12877,9 @@ sequences is interpreted even in copy mode.@footnote{If
they were not,
parameter interpolations would be similar to command-line
parameters---fixed for the entire duration of a @code{roff} program's
run. The advantage of interpolating @code{\$} escape sequences even in
-copy mode is that they can change from one interpolation to the next,
-like function parameters. The additional escape character is the price
-of this power.}
+copy mode is that they can interpolate different contents from one call
+to the next, like function parameters in a procedural language. The
+additional escape character is the price of this power.}
@DefescList {\\$*, , , }
@DefescItemx {\\$@@, , , }
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