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commit aea9b1079c7628216aaf5a88e8f0be9c343df5fe
Author: G. Branden Robinson <g.branden.robin...@gmail.com>
AuthorDate: Thu Jul 31 23:41:33 2025 -0500
doc/*,man/*: Favor active voice over passive.
Also sync input line breaks between Texinfo and man(7).
---
doc/groff.texi.in | 30 ++++++++++++++++++++++++------
man/groff.7.man | 12 +++++-------
2 files changed, 29 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/groff.texi.in b/doc/groff.texi.in
index da7891af8..7e4283070 100644
--- a/doc/groff.texi.in
+++ b/doc/groff.texi.in
@@ -6724,12 +6724,30 @@ Looks like we'll end up paying \n[salaries] salaries.
@opindex <=
@opindex =
@opindex ==
-Comparison operators comprise @code{<} (less than), @code{>} (greater
-than), @code{<=} (less than or equal), @code{>=} (greater than or
-equal), and @code{=} (equal). @code{==} is a synonym for @code{=}.
-When evaluated, a comparison is replaced with @samp{0} if it is false
-and @samp{1} if true. In the @code{roff} language, positive values are
-true, others false.
+Comparison operators comprise
+@code{<}
+(less than),
+@code{>}
+(greater than),
+@code{<=}
+(less than or equal),
+@code{>=}
+(greater than or equal),
+and
+@code{=}
+(equal,
+with synonym @code{==}).
+When evaluating a comparison,
+the formatter replaces it with
+@samp{0}
+if it is false and
+@samp{1}
+if true.
+In the
+@code{roff}
+language,
+positive values are true,
+others false.
@cindex logical operators
@cindex operators, logical
diff --git a/man/groff.7.man b/man/groff.7.man
index 4d130542c..caf0daaf9 100644
--- a/man/groff.7.man
+++ b/man/groff.7.man
@@ -1200,14 +1200,12 @@ Comparison operators comprise
(greater than or equal),
and
.B =
-(equal).
+(equal,
+with a synonym
+.BR == ).
.
-.B ==
-is a synonym for
-.BR = .
-.
-When evaluated,
-a comparison is replaced with
+When evaluating a comparison,
+the formatter replaces it with
.RB \[lq] 0 \[rq]
if it is false and
.RB \[lq] 1 \[rq]
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