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commit 1b74715cd814518fec94de4b31fc10e3fbfbd8b8
Author: G. Branden Robinson <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Sat Dec 6 07:47:59 2025 -0600
doc/groff.texi.in: Sync with man page.
---
doc/groff.texi.in | 10 ++++++++--
1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/groff.texi.in b/doc/groff.texi.in
index 5810b5384..3cea7a99e 100644
--- a/doc/groff.texi.in
+++ b/doc/groff.texi.in
@@ -1050,8 +1050,14 @@ between @command{groff} and @acronym{AT&T}
@command{troff}.
@item -d @var{c}@var{text}
@itemx -d @var{string}=@var{text}
-Define @code{roff} string @var{c} or @var{string} as@tie{}@var{t} or
-@var{text}. @var{c}@tie{}must be one character; @var{string} can be
+Define
+@code{roff}
+string@tie{}@var{c}
+or
+@var{string}
+as
+@var{text}.
+@var{c}@tie{}must be one character; @var{string} can be
of arbitrary length. Such assignments happen before any macro file is
loaded, including the startup file. Due to @cite{getopt_long@r{(3)}}
limitations, @var{c}@tie{}cannot be, and @var{string} cannot contain, an
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