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| author |   schwarze <schwarze@openbsd.org> | 2019-04-23 18:45:41 +0000 |
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| committer | schwarze <schwarze@openbsd.org> | 2019-04-23 18:45:41 +0000 |
| commit | d61b694197df1ad47bfc156750df16c20cb8f525 (patch) | |
| tree | 93e1101e441273e76d5e03857b6582c237f9a38a /share/man/man7 | |
| parent | ccp(4) attaches to acpi(4) now. (diff) | |
| download | wireguard-openbsd-d61b694197df1ad47bfc156750df16c20cb8f525.tar.xz wireguard-openbsd-d61b694197df1ad47bfc156750df16c20cb8f525.zip | |
clarify how .%P is conventionally used;
triggered by a question from Fabio Scotoni <fabio at esse dot ch>
Diffstat (limited to 'share/man/man7')
| -rw-r--r-- | share/man/man7/mdoc.7 | 13 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man7/mdoc.7 b/share/man/man7/mdoc.7 index bc2b9eda6ea..1afe032ed57 100644 --- a/share/man/man7/mdoc.7 +++ b/share/man/man7/mdoc.7 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $OpenBSD: mdoc.7,v 1.164 2019/02/07 06:49:47 jmc Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: mdoc.7,v 1.165 2019/04/23 18:45:41 schwarze Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 2009, 2010, 2011 Kristaps Dzonsons <kristaps@bsd.lv> .\" Copyright (c) 2010, 2011, 2013-2018 Ingo Schwarze <schwarze@openbsd.org> @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ .\" ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF .\" OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE. .\" -.Dd $Mdocdate: February 7 2019 $ +.Dd $Mdocdate: April 23 2019 $ .Dt MDOC 7 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -596,6 +596,13 @@ block. Book or journal page number of an .Ic \&Rs block. +Conventionally, the argument starts with +.Ql p.\& +for a single page or +.Ql pp.\& +for a range of pages, for example: +.Pp +.Dl .%P pp. 42\e(en47 .It Ic \&%Q Ar name Institutional author (school, government, etc.) of an .Ic \&Rs @@ -2982,7 +2989,7 @@ exclamation mark Note that even a period preceded by a backslash .Pq Sq \e.\& gets this special handling; use -.Sq \e&. +.Sq \e&.\& to prevent that. .Pp Many in-line macros interrupt their scope when they encounter |