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commit c93455267bc64611c0a871af9be4d7ba1e95acc7
Author: G. Branden Robinson <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Sat May 2 01:44:13 2026 -0500
doc/groff.texi.in: Clarify adjustment.
Also favor active voice over passive.
Also break input lines in places convenient for roffing and diffing.
---
doc/groff.texi.in | 20 +++++++++++++++++---
1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/groff.texi.in b/doc/groff.texi.in
index 7db20f410..ec0b49975 100644
--- a/doc/groff.texi.in
+++ b/doc/groff.texi.in
@@ -9952,9 +9952,23 @@ sequence.
@DefreqList {ad, [@Var{mode}]}
@DefregListEndx {.j}
-Enable output line adjustment in @var{mode}, taking effect when the
-pending (or next) output line is broken. Adjustment is suppressed when
-filling is. @var{mode} can have one of the following values.
+Enable output line adjustment in
+@var{mode},
+taking effect when the pending
+(or next)
+output line automatically breaks.
+Adjustment is suppressed when filling is,
+and when a break is directed or implied by another request.
+(Exceptionally,
+the
+@code{brp}
+request and
+@code{\p}
+escape sequence break
+@emph{and}
+adjust the line.)
+@var{mode}
+can have one of the following values.
@table @code
@item b
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