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commit c486c34606feaa3a10b99be65b8d06a15997cf78
Author: G. Branden Robinson <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Tue May 31 15:49:09 2022 -0500
[docs]: Sync desc of GROFF_ENCODING env variable.
---
doc/groff.texi | 15 +++++++--------
src/roff/groff/groff.1.man | 2 +-
2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/groff.texi b/doc/groff.texi
index 674edbe8..0f596d9d 100644
--- a/doc/groff.texi
+++ b/doc/groff.texi
@@ -1345,14 +1345,13 @@ used, none otherwise.
@item GROFF_ENCODING
@tindex GROFF_ENCODING@r{, environment variable}
-The value of this environment variable is passed to the @code{preconv}
-preprocessor to select the encoding of input files. Setting this
-variable implies @code{groff}'s command-line option @option{-k} (that
-is, @code{groff} always calls @code{preconv}). If set without a value,
-@code{groff} calls @code{preconv} without arguments. An explicit
-@option{-K} command-line option overrides the value of
-@env{GROFF_ENCODING}. See the @cite{preconv@r{(7)}} man page; type
-@samp{man preconv} at the command line to view it.
+The value of this variable is passed to the @code{preconv}
+preprocessor's @option{-e} option to select the character encoding of
+input files. This variable's existence implies the @code{groff} option
+@option{-k}. If set but empty, @code{groff} calls @code{preconv}
+without an @option{-e} option. @code{groff}'s @option{-K} option
+overrides @env{GROFF_ENCODING}. See the @cite{preconv@r{(7)}} man page;
+type @samp{man preconv} at the command line to view it.
@item GROFF_FONT_PATH
@tindex GROFF_FONT_PATH@r{, environment variable}
diff --git a/src/roff/groff/groff.1.man b/src/roff/groff/groff.1.man
index eaf41181..577cd890 100644
--- a/src/roff/groff/groff.1.man
+++ b/src/roff/groff/groff.1.man
@@ -1672,7 +1672,7 @@ The value of this variable is passed to the
.IR preconv (@MAN1EXT@)
preprocessor's
.B \-e
-option to set the encoding of input files.
+option to select the character encoding of input files.
.
This variable's existence implies
the
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