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commit d6125445028517f5bc1e248ebfe37b7b8c3256c7
Author: G. Branden Robinson <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Sat Jun 18 19:11:06 2022 -0500
[docs]: Fix content nit.
Characterize trailing spaces on text lines as "discarded", not
"ignored", to parallel discussions of inter-sentence space (which is
also discardable) and horizontal motions (which are not).
---
doc/groff.texi | 2 +-
man/roff.7.man | 2 +-
2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/groff.texi b/doc/groff.texi
index 020e374f..332e945f 100644
--- a/doc/groff.texi
+++ b/doc/groff.texi
@@ -5096,7 +5096,7 @@ are output at the beginning of the next line without being
@emph{adjusted} (see below); however, this behavior can be modified
(@pxref{Leading Space Traps}). Again, macro packages may provide other
methods of producing indented paragraphs. Trailing spaces on text lines
-are ignored.@footnote{``Text lines'' are defined in @ref{Requests and
+are discarded.@footnote{``Text lines'' are defined in @ref{Requests and
Macros}.}
What if the file ends before enough words have been collected to fill an
diff --git a/man/roff.7.man b/man/roff.7.man
index 9f5dc882..ec817cbf 100644
--- a/man/roff.7.man
+++ b/man/roff.7.man
@@ -308,7 +308,7 @@ Again, macro packages may provide other methods of
producing indented paragraphs
Trailing spaces on
.I text lines
(see below)
-are ignored.
+are discarded.
.
The end of input causes a break.
.
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