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commit 67123d78dcfedf72c327f717e4a6dad23ddc380e
Author: G. Branden Robinson <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Fri Dec 1 14:06:44 2023 -0600
doc/groff.texi: Fix Savannah #64954 (typos).
* doc/groff.texi: Fix typos.
Fixes <https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?64954>. Thanks to Bjarni Ingi
Gislason for the report.
Also bump document date.
---
ChangeLog | 7 +++++++
doc/groff.texi | 16 ++++++++--------
2 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index c6ac99863..d654f0f58 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+2023-12-01 G. Branden Robinson <[email protected]>
+
+ * doc/groff.texi: Fix typos.
+
+ Fixes <https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?64954>. Thanks to Bjarni
+ Ingi Gislason for the report.
+
2023-11-29 G. Branden Robinson <[email protected]>
[troff]: Improve font-related diagnostics.
diff --git a/doc/groff.texi b/doc/groff.texi
index d0f47614d..5d16807da 100644
--- a/doc/groff.texi
+++ b/doc/groff.texi
@@ -464,7 +464,7 @@ Documentation License''.
@title groff
@subtitle The GNU implementation of @code{troff}
@subtitle Edition 1.23.0+Git
-@subtitle November 2023
+@subtitle December 2023
@author Trent@tie{}A.@: Fisher
@author Werner Lemberg
@author G.@tie{}Branden Robinson
@@ -7396,7 +7396,7 @@ comment.@footnote{This claim may be more aspirational
than descriptive.}
@Defesc {\\", , , }
Start a comment. Everything up to the next newline is ignored.
@cindex @code{\"}, interpretation in copy mode
-@code{\"} is interpreted even in copy mode, to disard the comment
+@code{\"} is interpreted even in copy mode, to discard the comment
(@pxref{Copy Mode}).
This may sound simple, but it can be tricky to keep the comments from
@@ -7445,7 +7445,7 @@ Start a comment; everything up to and including the next
newline is
ignored. This @code{groff} extension was introduced to avoid the
problems described above.
@cindex @code{\#}, interpretation in copy mode
-@code{\#} is interpreted even in copy mode, to disard the comment
+@code{\#} is interpreted even in copy mode, to discard the comment
(@pxref{Copy Mode}).
@Example
@@ -10447,7 +10447,7 @@ default family.
@pindex DESC
@cindex selecting the previous font (@code{ft})
@cindex previous font, selecting (@code{ft})
-@cindex font, previous, slecting (@code{ft})
+@cindex font, previous, selecting (@code{ft})
The @code{ft} request selects the typeface @var{font}. If the argument
is absent or @samp{P}, it selects the previously used typeface; if there
is none, it ignores the request. If @var{font} is a non-negative
@@ -11679,7 +11679,7 @@ include `ft' and `ct' ligatures; they are archaic and
GNU @code{troff}
does not (yet) support them.
The formatter checks only the current font for ligatures and kerning
-adjustments; neither glyphs from special fonts nor special charcters
+adjustments; neither glyphs from special fonts nor special characters
defined with the @code{char} request (and its siblings) are considered
for these processes.
@@ -14255,7 +14255,7 @@ The foregoing outputs a box rule (a vertical line), the
text
argument(s), and another box rule. We employ the boundary-relative
motion operator @samp{|}. Finally, the line-drawing escape sequences
draw a radical extender (a form of overline) and an underline from the
-drawing position to the position coresponding to beginning of the
+drawing position to the position corresponding to beginning of the
@emph{input} line. The formatter leaves the drawing position at the
right-hand box rule even though the line lengths are negative, as noted
above.
@@ -14443,7 +14443,7 @@ As @samp{\D'P @r{@dots{}}'}, but the polygon is filled.
The following macro is like the @samp{\D'l'} example, but shades the
box. We draw the box before writing the text because colors in GNU
-@code{troff} have no transparency; in othe opposite order, the filled
+@code{troff} have no transparency; in other opposite order, the filled
polygon would occlude the text.
@Example
@@ -18540,7 +18540,7 @@ Due to the obsolete jump-and-write command, the text
clusters in the
The intermediate output language of @acronym{AT&T} @code{troff} was
first documented in @cite{A Typesetter-independent TROFF}, by Brian
Kernighan, and by 1992 the @acronym{AT&T} @code{troff} manual was
-updated to incorprate a description of it.
+updated to incoroprate a description of it.
The GNU @code{troff} intermediate output format is compatible with this
specification except for the following features.
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