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commit 501b92734c670e03008a110b047de003cfd06318
Author: G. Branden Robinson <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Tue Jul 9 06:02:05 2024 -0500

    groff_diff(7): Document leading " usage.
    
    Several synopses got "noisier" due to documentation of this aspect of
    syntax.  Explain its presence.
---
 man/groff_diff.7.man | 14 ++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+)

diff --git a/man/groff_diff.7.man b/man/groff_diff.7.man
index f7c14b043..b5f68efc7 100644
--- a/man/groff_diff.7.man
+++ b/man/groff_diff.7.man
@@ -1426,6 +1426,20 @@ and
 .SS "New requests"
 .\" ====================================================================
 .
+Several GNU
+.I troff \" GNU
+requests work like AT&T
+.IR troff 's \" AT&T
+.RB \[lq] as \[rq]
+and
+.B ds
+requests,
+accepting an optional leading neutral double-quote
+.B \[dq]
+in an argument that extends to the end of the input line,
+permitting inclusion of leading spaces.
+.
+.
 .TP 8n \" ".break" + 2n
 .BI .aln\~ "new old"
 Create alias

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