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commit 0f0c47926944d6e893ff55b7e7b6c2078e217781
Author: G. Branden Robinson <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Fri May 15 14:04:07 2026 -0500
doc/groff.texi.in: Clarify empty macro behavior.
Thanks to Avi Halachmi for bringing this absent point to my attention.
---
doc/groff.texi.in | 2 ++
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
diff --git a/doc/groff.texi.in b/doc/groff.texi.in
index f4ef711bf..ba35b6bd8 100644
--- a/doc/groff.texi.in
+++ b/doc/groff.texi.in
@@ -8408,6 +8408,8 @@ end a macro definition naming it
as its end macro,
unless a tab lies between the control character
and its name.@footnote{@xref{Writing Macros}.}
+Because the macro definition is empty,
+its arguments are discarded.
@cindex spaces, in a macro argument
To embed spaces
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