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commit d84629c035931e5330ceed3033f1588dc432472d
Author: G. Branden Robinson <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Thu Apr 4 07:41:20 2024 -0500

    groff_mm(7): Clarify `APP` arguments.
    
    Prefer "sequence-number" to "id" for first argument name.  An
    "identifier" in *roff parlance is often a much more flexible thing.
---
 contrib/mm/groff_mm.7.man | 12 +++++++-----
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/contrib/mm/groff_mm.7.man b/contrib/mm/groff_mm.7.man
index 924b9e07f..abc68f6e6 100644
--- a/contrib/mm/groff_mm.7.man
+++ b/contrib/mm/groff_mm.7.man
@@ -724,18 +724,20 @@ to end the list.
 .
 .TP
 .BR APP \~\c
-.RI [ id\~ [ title ]]
+.RI [ sequence-number\~ [ title ]]
 Begin an appendix.
 .
-If the identifier
-.I id
+If
+.I sequence-number
 is omitted,
 it is incremented
-(or initialized,
+(or initialized
+.RB to\~ 1 ,
+.\" ...technically, initialized to zero but autoincremented.
 if necessary).
 .
 The register format used for
-.I id
+.I sequence-number
 is \[lq]A\[rq].
 .
 The page is broken.

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