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@ 2021-11-01 17:07 Kyle Milz
  2021-11-01 21:10 ` qwx
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From: Kyle Milz @ 2021-11-01 17:07 UTC (permalink / raw)
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hi,

having no blank lines between the argument descriptions in the
grep manual looks strange to me. i noticed there are both
styles throughout the manuals but i think in this case
having the blank lines is better.

i also think putting the

	The options are:

in its own paragraph looks better too. diff below makes those
changes.


kyle

diff aebf92224f1977cfac6fae779d5c288e16afcebd uncommitted
--- a/sys/man/1/grep
+++ b/sys/man/1/grep
@@ -40,11 +40,11 @@
 with lowest precedence.
 Normally, each line matching the pattern is `selected',
 and each selected line is copied to the standard output.
-The options are
+.PP
+The options are:
 .TP
 .B -c
 Print only a count of matching lines.
-.PD 0
 .TP
 .B -h
 Do not print file name tags (headers) with output lines.

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