mdocml: While answering a question asked by espie@, i noticed that .Fd

mdocml: While answering a question asked by espie@, i noticed that .Fd

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Log Message:
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While answering a question asked by espie@, i noticed that .Fd is not
completely obsolete, but still somewhat useful for listing preprocessor
directives, in particular in the SYNOPSIS.

Modified Files:
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    mdocml:
        mdoc.7

Revision Data
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Index: mdoc.7
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RCS file: /usr/vhosts/mdocml.bsd.lv/cvs/mdocml/mdoc.7,v
retrieving revision 1.221
retrieving revision 1.222
diff -Lmdoc.7 -Lmdoc.7 -u -p -r1.221 -r1.222
--- mdoc.7
+++ mdoc.7
@@ -477,6 +477,7 @@ in the alphabetical
 .Bl -column "Brq, Bro, Brc" description
 .It Sx \&Lb Ta function library (one argument)
 .It Sx \&In Ta include file (one argument)
+.It Sx \&Fd Ta other preprocessor directive (>0 arguments)
 .It Sx \&Ft Ta function type (>0 arguments)
 .It Sx \&Fo , \&Fc Ta function block: Ar funcname
 .It Sx \&Fn Ta function name:
@@ -1407,9 +1408,12 @@ See also
 .Sx \&Er
 and
 .Sx \&Ev
-for special-purpose constants and
+for special-purpose constants,
 .Sx \&Va
-for variable symbols.
+for variable symbols, and
+.Sx \&Fd
+for listing preprocessor variable definitions in the
+.Em SYNOPSIS .
 .Ss \&Dx
 Format the
 .Dx
@@ -1570,15 +1574,32 @@ See also
 End a function context started by
 .Sx \&Fo .
 .Ss \&Fd
-Historically used to document include files.
-This usage has been deprecated in favour of
+Preprocessor directive, in particular for listing it in the
+.Em SYNOPSIS .
+Historically, it was also used to document include files.
+The latter usage has been deprecated in favour of
 .Sx \&In .
-Do not use this macro.
+.Pp
+Its syntax is as follows:
+.Bd -ragged -offset indent
+.Pf \. Sx \&Fd
+.Li # Ns Ar directive
+.Op Ar argument ...
+.Ed
+.Pp
+Examples:
+.Dl \&.Fd #define sa_handler __sigaction_u.__sa_handler
+.Dl \&.Fd #define SIO_MAXNFDS
+.Dl \&.Fd #ifdef FS_DEBUG
+.Dl \&.Ft void
+.Dl \&.Fn dbg_open \(dqconst char *\(dq
+.Dl \&.Fd #endif
 .Pp
 See also
-.Sx MANUAL STRUCTURE
+.Sx MANUAL STRUCTURE ,
+.Sx \&In ,
 and
-.Sx \&In .
+.Sx \&Dv .
 .Ss \&Fl
 Command-line flag or option.
 Used when listing arguments to command-line utilities.
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