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commit 8a454c0873c3148a0f4cb82ffd2ec7483f493224
Author: G. Branden Robinson <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Sun Apr 12 07:58:08 2026 -0500
[doc,man]: Relocate material.
---
doc/groff.texi.in | 15 +++++++--------
man/groff_diff.7.man | 9 +++++++--
2 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/groff.texi.in b/doc/groff.texi.in
index 6d27110b4..3a03eba44 100644
--- a/doc/groff.texi.in
+++ b/doc/groff.texi.in
@@ -22130,9 +22130,12 @@ Recall @ref{Host System Service Access}.
@cindex compatibility mode
@cindex mode, compatibility
-Some syntactical and behavioral differences between GNU and
-@acronym{AT&T}
-@command{troff}s
+GNU
+@command{troff}'s @c GNU
+features sometimes cause incompatibilities with documents written
+assuming old implementations of
+@code{troff}. @c generic
+Some syntactical and behavioral differences between them
are thought too important to neglect;
GNU
@command{troff} @c GNU
@@ -22563,6 +22566,7 @@ GNU
@command{troff} @c GNU
extension request names
tend to ignore them,
+@c "Tend" because a macro of a matching name is possible.
and if they don't support a
GNU
@command{troff} @c GNU
@@ -22593,11 +22597,6 @@ which both render it as
@c as of this writing, 2022-08-13
@c NESTED END Keep in sync with groff_man_style(7).
Recall @ref{Manipulating Filling and Adjustment}.
-GNU
-@command{troff}'s @c GNU
-features sometimes cause incompatibilities with documents written
-assuming old implementations of
-@code{troff}. @c generic
@cindex trailing space, on input lines, difference from @acronym{AT&T}
@code{troff}
@cindex space, trailing, on input lines, difference from @acronym{AT&T}
@code{troff}
diff --git a/man/groff_diff.7.man b/man/groff_diff.7.man
index d4cfcd084..d32db522c 100644
--- a/man/groff_diff.7.man
+++ b/man/groff_diff.7.man
@@ -6365,8 +6365,12 @@ and the list of output nodes corresponding to the
pending input line
.SH "Compatibility mode"
.\" ====================================================================
.
-Some syntactical and behavioral differences between AT&T and GNU
-.IR troff s \" generic
+GNU
+.IR troff 's \" GNU
+features sometimes cause incompatibilities with documents written
+assuming old implementations of
+.IR troff . \" generic
+Some syntactical and behavioral differences between them
are thought too important to neglect;
GNU
.I troff \" GNU
@@ -6657,6 +6661,7 @@ GNU
.I troff \" GNU
extension request names
tend to ignore them,
+.\" "Tend" because a macro of a matching name is possible.
and if they don't support a
GNU
.I troff \" GNU
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