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commit cefed74f8f8123cb41f545767b7e2f75ff76f22d
Author: G. Branden Robinson <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Sun Jan 4 10:44:35 2026 -0600
doc/groff.texi.in: Fix style nit.
"Usenet" is not an acronym.
Thanks to Martin D. Kealey for pointing that out.
<https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-bash/2025-10/msg00033.html>
Also break input lines in a roff-friendly way.
ANNOUNCE: Acknowledge Martin.
---
ANNOUNCE | 1 +
doc/groff.texi.in | 25 ++++++++++++++++++-------
2 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
diff --git a/ANNOUNCE b/ANNOUNCE
index 944fc1d54..2d033d4e2 100644
--- a/ANNOUNCE
+++ b/ANNOUNCE
@@ -203,6 +203,7 @@ Ken Mandelberg
Larry Kollar
Lennart Jablonka
Lukas Javorsky
+Martin D. Kealey
MichaĆ Kruszewski
Mike Fulton
Morten Bo Johansen
diff --git a/doc/groff.texi.in b/doc/groff.texi.in
index f8c7b69b8..01771b96e 100644
--- a/doc/groff.texi.in
+++ b/doc/groff.texi.in
@@ -16871,13 +16871,24 @@ bar
@pindex nrchbar
@pindex changebar
@pindex diffmk
-The margin character mechanism is commonly used to annotate changes in
-documents. The @code{groff} distribution ships a program,
-@command{gdiffmk}, to assist with this task.@footnote{Historically,
-tools named @command{nrchbar} and @command{changebar} were developed for
-marking changes with margin characters and could be found in archives of
-the @code{comp.sources.unix} @acronym{USENET} group. Some proprietary
-Unices also offer(ed) a @command{diffmk} program.}
+The margin character mechanism
+is commonly used to annotate changes in documents.
+The
+@code{groff}
+distribution ships a program,
+@command{gdiffmk},
+to assist with this task.@footnote{Historically,
+tools named
+@command{nrchbar}
+and
+@command{changebar}
+were developed for marking changes with margin characters
+and could be found in archives of the
+@code{comp.sources.unix}
+Usenet group.
+Some proprietary Unices also offer(ed) a
+@command{diffmk}
+program.}
@c =====================================================================
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