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commit 0899a69d0e2b05861888e4a7e8e5aa1a855a4950
Author: G. Branden Robinson <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Thu Jun 27 00:48:23 2024 -0500
groff_mdoc(7): Migrate terminology.
Explain "adjustment" without resort to use of the term "justification".
---
tmac/groff_mdoc.7.man | 8 +++++---
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/tmac/groff_mdoc.7.man b/tmac/groff_mdoc.7.man
index 4eaaded23..af6b345c4 100644
--- a/tmac/groff_mdoc.7.man
+++ b/tmac/groff_mdoc.7.man
@@ -3889,7 +3889,9 @@ It has the following syntax:
.Pp
.Bl -tag -width ".Fl file Ao Ar file name Ac " -compact
.It Fl ragged
-Fill, but do not adjust the right margin (only left-justify).
+Fill,
+but do not adjust
+(leave the right margin ragged).
.
.It Fl centered
Center lines between the current left and right margin.
@@ -3904,8 +3906,8 @@ This can produce overlong lines without warning messages.
.
.It Fl filled
Display a filled block.
-The block of text is formatted (i.e., the text is justified on both the left
-and right side).
+Text is filled and adjusted;
+the left and right margins are straight.
.
.It Fl literal
Display block with literal font (usually fixed-width).
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