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commit bac2c6d207e33d9d53ff5c9c4fea5708c2bd0f69
Author: G. Branden Robinson <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Wed Jan 3 15:12:30 2024 -0600

    groff_mm(7): Revise mnemonic for `AF` macro.
---
 contrib/mm/NOTES          |  2 +-
 contrib/mm/groff_mm.7.man | 10 +++++++---
 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/contrib/mm/NOTES b/contrib/mm/NOTES
index 1c3513397..5b96123c4 100644
--- a/contrib/mm/NOTES
+++ b/contrib/mm/NOTES
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ cov*at!x!y            S       Author(s) title given to .AT
                                y is the argument-index [1-9].
                                Look at the table with indexes.
 
-cov*firm               I       Author(s) firm.
+cov*firm               I       Organizational affiliation.
 
 cov*abs-arg            I       Argument to abstract.
 
diff --git a/contrib/mm/groff_mm.7.man b/contrib/mm/groff_mm.7.man
index d0fcb37fa..6c240dc9c 100644
--- a/contrib/mm/groff_mm.7.man
+++ b/contrib/mm/groff_mm.7.man
@@ -648,13 +648,17 @@ See
 .\" In DWB mm, the mnemonic for `AF` was "alternate first-page format",
 .\" and was described in the context of the `A` and `E` registers and
 .\" `}Z` and `]S` strings, none of which we support.
+.\"
+.\" The "mm Reference" in _XENIX 286 Text Formatting Guide_ (1984) used
+.\" "affiliation", which makes sense to GBR.
 .TP
 .BR AF \~[\c
-.IR firm-name ]
-Specify firm associated with the document.
+.IR org-name ]
+Specify a memorandum's organizational affiliation.
 .
 At most one can be declared;
-the firm name is used by memorandum types and available to cover sheets.
+.I org-name
+is used by memorandum types and available to cover sheets.
 .
 .B AF
 terminates a document title started with

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