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commit 3a64e34c1018e45cc0c72ce819dee4b3df406a30
Author: G. Branden Robinson <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Sat Jan 10 20:34:57 2026 -0600

    doc/groff.texi.in: Tweak "GNU troff Internals".
    
    Recast for clarity.
---
 doc/groff.texi.in | 8 ++++----
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/groff.texi.in b/doc/groff.texi.in
index 6e6898572..13294022e 100644
--- a/doc/groff.texi.in
+++ b/doc/groff.texi.in
@@ -20076,7 +20076,8 @@ GNU
 @command{troff} @c GNU
 processes input in three steps.
 It gathers one or more input characters into a
-@dfn{token},@footnote{The escape sequences
+@dfn{token},@footnote{When not in copy mode,
+the formatter does not tokenize the escape sequences
 @code{\f},
 @code{\F},
 @code{\H},
@@ -20085,9 +20086,8 @@ It gathers one or more input characters into a
 @code{\R},
 @code{\s},
 and
-@code{\S}
-instead update the environment,
-if the formatter is not in copy mode.}
+@code{\S},
+but instead updates the environment.}
 the smallest meaningful unit of
 @command{troff} @c generic
 input.

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