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commit 1a6c92da854f5c6eadd87d46193330310bd59cdc
Author: G. Branden Robinson <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Sun Aug 23 09:33:30 2026 -0500
doc/groff.texi.in: Revise `open` request desc.
* When presenting multiple requests or requests stacked with other
syntax items, more scrupulously name the item we're discussing first.
* Coalesce multiple one-sentence paragraphs into a single paragraph.
---
doc/groff.texi.in | 12 +++++-------
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/groff.texi.in b/doc/groff.texi.in
index 7ceaceb1f..427a7b754 100644
--- a/doc/groff.texi.in
+++ b/doc/groff.texi.in
@@ -22286,23 +22286,22 @@ Hello, world!
@cindex file, opening (@code{open})
@cindex appending to a file (@code{opena})
@cindex file, appending to (@code{opena})
-Open
+The
+@code{open}
+request opens
@var{file}
-for writing and associate a stream named
+for writing and associates a stream named
@var{ident}
with it,
making it available for
@code{write}
requests.
-
The
@code{opena}
-request is like
-@code{open},
+request is similar,
but appends to
@var{file}
if it already exists instead of overwriting it.
-
@cindex safer mode
@cindex mode, safer
@cindex unsafe mode
@@ -22315,7 +22314,6 @@ GNU
or a front end program the
@option{-U}
command-line option to enable unsafe mode.
-
The
@code{pstream}
request dumps the list of open streams
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