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Author: G. Branden Robinson <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Thu Jun 11 15:10:44 2026 -0500
doc/groff.texi.in: Updates `sizes` request desc.
* Favor footnotes over inlining for forward references.
* Break input lines in convenient places for roffing and diffing.
---
doc/groff.texi.in | 25 +++++++++++++++++++------
1 file changed, 19 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/groff.texi.in b/doc/groff.texi.in
index 93b4e1bcc..5cc04d33a 100644
--- a/doc/groff.texi.in
+++ b/doc/groff.texi.in
@@ -15540,12 +15540,25 @@ as follows.@footnote{@xref{Output Line Annotation}.}
@endExample
@Defreq {sizes, s1 s2 @dots{} sn [@t{0}]}
-The @file{DESC} file specifies which type sizes are allowed by the
-output device; see @ref{DESC File Format}. Use the @code{sizes} request
-to change this set of permissible sizes. Arguments are in scaled
-points; see @ref{Using Fractional Type Sizes}. Each can be a single
-type size (such as @samp{12000}), or a range of sizes (such as
-@samp{4000-72000}). You can optionally end the list with a @samp{0}.
+The
+@file{DESC}
+file specifies which type sizes are allowed
+by the output device;@footnote{@xref{DESC File Format}.}
+Use the
+@code{sizes}
+request to change the set of sizes GNU
+@command{troff} @c GNU
+permits.
+Arguments are
+in scaled points.@footnote{@xref{Using Fractional Type Sizes}.}
+Each can be a single type size
+(such as
+@samp{12000}),
+or a range of sizes
+(such as
+@samp{4000-72000}).
+You can optionally end the list with a
+@samp{0}.
@endDefreq
@node Changing the Vertical Spacing
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