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commit 271f0690cff99dc2971ca5501fd5d1439e2c7f29
Author: G. Branden Robinson <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Sun Oct 15 06:00:06 2023 -0500
groff_char(7): Recast bracket piling discussion.
---
man/groff_char.7.man | 17 ++++++++---------
1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
diff --git a/man/groff_char.7.man b/man/groff_char.7.man
index eed6b6ea5..7b4079596 100644
--- a/man/groff_char.7.man
+++ b/man/groff_char.7.man
@@ -1319,10 +1319,9 @@ parentheses:
.P
Not all devices supply bracket pieces that can be piled up with
.B \[rs]b
-due to the restrictions of the escape's piling algorithm.
+due to the restrictions of the formatter's piling algorithm.
.
-A general solution to build brackets out of pieces is the following
-macro:
+The following macro offers a more general bracket-building solution.
.
.
.RS
@@ -1357,15 +1356,15 @@ macro:
.
.
.P
-Another complication is the fact that some glyphs which represent
-bracket pieces in AT&T
+Further complicating matters is that some glyphs representing bracket
+pieces in AT&T
.I troff
-can be used for other mathematical symbols as well,
-for example
+can be used for other mathematical symbols as well;
+for example,
.B \[rs](lf
and
-.BR \[rs](rf ,
-which provide the floor operator.
+.B \[rs](rf
+provide the floor operator.
.
Some output devices,
such as
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