gbranden pushed a commit to branch master
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commit 3e9a297a9ea631a620b3e3fcc869466bf3b858fe
Author: G. Branden Robinson <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Fri Aug 28 20:28:27 2026 -0500
afmtodit(1): Fix style nits.
* Use "that", not "which", with restrictive clause.
* Break up rambling sentence.
* Fix misplaced modifier.
* Favor active voice over passive.
---
src/utils/afmtodit/afmtodit.1.man | 16 ++++++++--------
1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
diff --git a/src/utils/afmtodit/afmtodit.1.man
b/src/utils/afmtodit/afmtodit.1.man
index c1170872a..9ae364773 100644
--- a/src/utils/afmtodit/afmtodit.1.man
+++ b/src/utils/afmtodit/afmtodit.1.man
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ then
.I \%afmtodit
puts the PostScript glyph into the
.I groff
-font description file as an unnamed glyph which can only be accessed
+font description file as an unnamed glyph that can only be accessed
by the \[lq]\eN\[rq] escape sequence in a
.I roff
document.
@@ -249,10 +249,11 @@ option is used,
.I \%afmtodit
automatically generates an italic correction,
a left italic correction,
-and a subscript correction for each glyph\[em]\c
+and a subscript correction for each glyph;
.MR groff_font @MAN5EXT@
-explains the significance of these\[em]\c
-they can be specified for individual glyphs by
+explains the significance of these.
+.
+They can be specified for individual glyphs by
adding to the
.I afm-file
lines of the form:
@@ -339,8 +340,8 @@ specified in the AFM file;
with true italic fonts it is sometimes desirable to use a slant that is
less than this.
.
-If you find that an italic font places accents over base glyphs
-too far to the right,
+If you find that an italic font places accents too far to the right
+over base glyphs,
use
.B \-a
to give it a smaller slant.
@@ -595,8 +596,7 @@ where the ignored AGL name contains four hexadecimal digits
.IR XXXX .
.
The Adobe Glyph List (AGL) has its own names for glyphs;
-they are often
-different from
+they often differ from
.IR groff 's
special character names.
.
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