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commit 93ba21431c2ffd3ef9478894f09276ddef429997
Author: G. Branden Robinson <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Fri Feb 3 01:32:55 2023 -0600
tbl(1): Generalize wording.
The dot that ends the table format doesn't have to be on the same line
as a column descriptor. But it does have to be followed by a newline.
See, e.g., grolbp(1).
.TS
tab(|) allbox center;
Cb Cb Cb Cb Cb
L L L L L
.
.\" table data
.TE
---
src/preproc/tbl/tbl.1.man | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/src/preproc/tbl/tbl.1.man b/src/preproc/tbl/tbl.1.man
index 8adb2a9cb..65c2d5e7b 100644
--- a/src/preproc/tbl/tbl.1.man
+++ b/src/preproc/tbl/tbl.1.man
@@ -459,7 +459,7 @@ and perform other tasks described below.
The format specification can occupy multiple input lines,
but must conclude with a dot
.RB \[lq] .\& \[rq]
-at the end of its final column descriptor.
+followed by a newline.
.
Each row definition is applied in turn to one row of the table.
.
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