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commit 8f6904f7cfd908336bcfc8a51b81180d74460cae
Author: G. Branden Robinson <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Mon Jul 27 22:23:25 2026 -0500

    [doc,man]: Clarify warning category meanings.
---
 doc/groff.texi.in          | 8 ++++----
 src/roff/troff/troff.1.man | 8 ++++----
 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/groff.texi.in b/doc/groff.texi.in
index 506765b74..2328875bb 100644
--- a/doc/groff.texi.in
+++ b/doc/groff.texi.in
@@ -23519,7 +23519,7 @@ a brace escape sequence was employed uselessly;
 the end of a sentence was detected prior to the end of a text line;
 or
 an attempt was made to combine temporary indentation
-with centering or right-adjustment.
+with centering or right-alignment.
 
 @item scale
 @itemx 32
@@ -23532,14 +23532,14 @@ A numeric expression was out of range for its context.
 
 @item syntax
 @itemx 128
-A self-contradictory hyphenation mode or character flags were requested;
+A self-contradictory hyphenation mode or character flags were specified;
 an empty or incomplete numeric expression was encountered;
 an operand to a numeric operator was missing;
 an attempt was made to format characters or spaces on an input line
 after an output line continuation escape sequence;
 a recognized but inapposite escape sequence
-or unprintable character code
-was used in a device extension command;
+or unprintable character
+was employed in a device extension command;
 an attempt was made to define a recursive,
 empty,
 or nonsensical character class;
diff --git a/src/roff/troff/troff.1.man b/src/roff/troff/troff.1.man
index 5e595228f..c695e520f 100644
--- a/src/roff/troff/troff.1.man
+++ b/src/roff/troff/troff.1.man
@@ -857,20 +857,20 @@ a brace escape sequence was employed uselessly;
 the end of a sentence was detected prior to the end of a text line;
 or
 an attempt was made to combine temporary indentation
-with centering or right-adjustment.
+with centering or right-alignment.
 T}
 .
 .
 .sp \n[PD]u
 syntax 128     T{
-A self-contradictory hyphenation mode or character flags were requested;
+A self-contradictory hyphenation mode or character flags were specified;
 an empty or incomplete numeric expression was encountered;
 an operand to a numeric operator was missing;
 an attempt was made to format characters or spaces on an input line
 after an output line continuation escape sequence;
 a recognized but inapposite escape sequence
-or unprintable character code
-was used in a device extension command;
+or unprintable character
+was employed in a device extension command;
 an attempt was made to define a recursive,
 empty,
 or nonsensical character class;

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