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commit dc4b5205e6388043f8b54158b53d916083750f2d
Author: G. Branden Robinson <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Sun Nov 27 02:30:10 2022 -0600
groff(7): Fix error: register $$ is not read-only.
$ groff
.tm \n($$
39621
.nr $$ 123
.tm \n($$
123
---
man/groff.7.man | 18 +++++++-----------
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
diff --git a/man/groff.7.man b/man/groff.7.man
index ba634860c..2eb836a5e 100644
--- a/man/groff.7.man
+++ b/man/groff.7.man
@@ -5159,23 +5159,13 @@ part of the register name.
.SS "Read-only registers"
.\" ====================================================================
.
-The following registers have predefined values that should not be
-modified by the user (usually, registers starting with a dot are
-read-only).
-.
-Mostly, they provide information on the current settings or store
-results from request calls.
+Predefined registers whose identifiers start with a dot are read-only.
.
.
.P
.LS
.
.TPx
-.REG $$
-The process ID of
-.IR @g@troff .
-.
-.TPx
.REG .$
Number of arguments in the current macro or string.
.
@@ -5644,6 +5634,12 @@ customizing a document.
.
.P
.LS
+.
+.TPx
+.REG $$
+The process ID of
+.IR @g@troff .
+.
.TPx
.REG %
Current page number.
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