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authorAaron Campbell <aaron@cvs.openbsd.org>1999-05-24 18:42:26 +0000
committerAaron Campbell <aaron@cvs.openbsd.org>1999-05-24 18:42:26 +0000
commit09007a76da3891365ff1db2be4741dec26c6c2e6 (patch)
tree27c0d3e3fb5f5d28cc4d8246f5738464a75f4b67 /share/man/man7
parent5702d37be2acc9ae5e29b0c555067870241fc3b6 (diff)
clarify description of .Ft macro; kwesterback@home.com
Diffstat (limited to 'share/man/man7')
-rw-r--r--share/man/man7/mdoc.samples.712
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man7/mdoc.samples.7 b/share/man/man7/mdoc.samples.7
index e4b6d08d889..32aaa5f6457 100644
--- a/share/man/man7/mdoc.samples.7
+++ b/share/man/man7/mdoc.samples.7
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: mdoc.samples.7,v 1.12 1999/05/24 12:09:04 aaron Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: mdoc.samples.7,v 1.13 1999/05/24 18:42:25 aaron Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: mdoc.samples.7,v 1.5 1996/04/03 20:17:34 jtc Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1990, 1993
@@ -1130,12 +1130,12 @@ This macro is intended for the
.Sx SYNOPSIS
section.
It may be used
-anywhere else in the man page without problems, but its main purpose
-is to present the function type in kernel normal form for the
+anywhere else in the man page without problems, but in the
.Sx SYNOPSIS
-of sections two and three
-(it causes a page break allowing the function name to appear
-on the next line).
+section it causes a line break after its use. Its main purpose
+is to present the function type in kernel normal form
+of a section two or three man page by forcing the
+function name to appear on the next line.
.Pp
.Dl Usage: .Ft type ... \*(Pu
.Bl -tag -width "\&.Ft struct stat" -offset 14n -compact