From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from localhost (fantadrom.bsd.lv [local]); by fantadrom.bsd.lv (OpenSMTPD) with ESMTPA id b7117fd0; for ; Sun, 11 Oct 2015 13:57:22 -0500 (EST) Date: Sun, 11 Oct 2015 13:57:22 -0500 (EST) Message-Id: <4694496626846617072.enqueue@fantadrom.bsd.lv> X-Mailinglist: mdocml-source Reply-To: source@mdocml.bsd.lv MIME-Version: 1.0 From: schwarze@mdocml.bsd.lv To: source@mdocml.bsd.lv Subject: mdocml: Mention that the first argument of .Pf does not need escaping. X-Mailer: activitymail 1.26, http://search.cpan.org/dist/activitymail/ Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Log Message: ----------- Mention that the first argument of .Pf does not need escaping. While here, make the first sentence regarding .Pf more concise. OK jmc@ Modified Files: -------------- mdocml: mdoc.7 Revision Data ------------- Index: mdoc.7 =================================================================== RCS file: /home/cvs/mdocml/mdocml/mdoc.7,v retrieving revision 1.255 retrieving revision 1.256 diff -Lmdoc.7 -Lmdoc.7 -u -p -r1.255 -r1.256 --- mdoc.7 +++ mdoc.7 @@ -2155,19 +2155,23 @@ See also Close parenthesised context opened by .Sx \&Po . .Ss \&Pf -Removes the space between its argument -.Pq Dq prefix -and the following macro. +Removes the space between its argument and the following macro. Its syntax is as follows: .Pp .D1 .Pf Ar prefix macro arguments ... .Pp This is equivalent to: .Pp -.D1 .No Ar prefix No \&Ns Ar macro arguments ... +.D1 .No \e& Ns Ar prefix No \&Ns Ar macro arguments ... +.Pp +The +.Ar prefix +argument is not parsed for macro names or delimiters, +but used verbatim as if it were escaped. .Pp Examples: .Dl ".Pf $ Ar variable_name" +.Dl ".Pf . Ar macro_name" .Dl ".Pf 0x Ar hex_digits" .Pp See also -- To unsubscribe send an email to source+unsubscribe@mdocml.bsd.lv