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authorIngo Schwarze <schwarze@cvs.openbsd.org>2015-08-29 21:37:12 +0000
committerIngo Schwarze <schwarze@cvs.openbsd.org>2015-08-29 21:37:12 +0000
commit92a45ceee5fdefcbd3912e62cb683e48a6d9e966 (patch)
tree2933f2cae26e825c6264f2b7eb74a031349df801 /share/man/man7
parent3fadb442fa9bbc345e4a5a7a90d30273baf95069 (diff)
Implement the escape sequence \\$*, expanding to all arguments
of the current user-defined macro. This is another missing feature required for ocserv(8). Problem reported by Kurt Jaeger <pi at FreeBSD>.
Diffstat (limited to 'share/man/man7')
-rw-r--r--share/man/man7/roff.76
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man7/roff.7 b/share/man/man7/roff.7
index 5426baf5f7d..2410d45d279 100644
--- a/share/man/man7/roff.7
+++ b/share/man/man7/roff.7
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: roff.7,v 1.52 2015/05/31 23:12:16 schwarze Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: roff.7,v 1.53 2015/08/29 21:37:11 schwarze Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2010, 2011, 2012 Kristaps Dzonsons <kristaps@bsd.lv>
.\" Copyright (c) 2010, 2011, 2013, 2014 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: May 31 2015 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: August 29 2015 $
.Dt ROFF 7
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -663,6 +663,8 @@ produces
.D1 \efI\e^XtFree\e^\efP.
.Pp
in the input stream, and thus in the output: \fI\^XtFree\^\fP.
+Each occurrence of \e\e$* is replaced with all the arguments,
+joined together with single blank characters.
.Pp
Since macros and user-defined strings share a common string table,
defining a macro