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commit 97d28019e5add9158af30c58c6b977180a6e3ea1
Author: G. Branden Robinson <g.branden.robin...@gmail.com>
AuthorDate: Thu Dec 7 13:20:32 2023 -0600
[docs]: Improve `hlm` request summaries.
---
man/groff.7.man | 12 ++++++++++--
man/groff_diff.7.man | 14 ++++++--------
2 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
diff --git a/man/groff.7.man b/man/groff.7.man
index 2d45ee63f..1e90a6524 100644
--- a/man/groff.7.man
+++ b/man/groff.7.man
@@ -3313,9 +3313,17 @@ Set the hyphenation language to
.IR ident .
.
.TPx
+.REQ .hlm
+Set the consecutive automatically hyphenated line limit to
+.BR \-1 ,
+meaning \[lq]no limit\[rq].
+.
+.TPx
.REQ .hlm n
-Set the maximum quantity of consecutive hyphenated lines to
-.IR n .
+Set the consecutive automatically hyphenated line limit to
+.RI to\~ n.
+.
+A negative value means \[lq]no limit\[rq].
.
.TPx
.REQ .hpf pattern-file
diff --git a/man/groff_diff.7.man b/man/groff_diff.7.man
index d42d5be20..707899e78 100644
--- a/man/groff_diff.7.man
+++ b/man/groff_diff.7.man
@@ -2533,17 +2533,15 @@ The hyphenation language is associated with the
environment.
.TP
.BR .hlm\~ [\c
.IR n ]
-Set the maximum number of consecutive hyphenated lines
-.RI to\~ n .
+Set the consecutive automatically hyphenated line limit to
+.I n.
.
-If
-.I n
-is negative,
-there is no maximum.
+A negative value means \[lq]no limit\[rq].
.
-If omitted,
+Omitting
.I n
-is\~\-1.
+implies a limit of
+.BR \-1 .
.
This value is associated with the environment.
.
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