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Date:      14 Oct 2001 10:54:07 -0700
From:      "Gary W. Swearingen" <swear@aa.net>
To:        FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org
Subject:   docs/31260: mdoc(7) has "resp.\&" for "or" 4 times.
Message-ID:  <diitdiqf9c.tdi@localhost.localdomain>

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>Number:         31260
>Category:       docs
>Synopsis:       mdoc(7) has "resp.\&" for "or" 4 times.
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-doc
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          doc-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Sun Oct 14 11:00:01 PDT 2001
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Gary W. Swearingen
>Release:        FreeBSD 4.4-RELEASE i386
>Organization:
none
>Environment:
n/a
================
>Description:

mdoc(7) has "resp.\&" where "or" makes more sense -- 4 times.
================
>How-To-Repeat:
n/a
================
>Fix:

Note: The line numbers may be wrong below (patch made under 4.3-STABLE),
but I think "patch" doesn't care.  Take a look at the results, please.


patch -d "some unformated man/man7 dir" < this-PR

--- old-mdoc.7	Thu Aug  9 06:44:45 2001
+++ mdoc.7	Thu Aug  9 07:00:47 2001
@@ -415,7 +415,7 @@
 .Pp
 If the
 .Ql \e
-before the space resp.\& the double quotes were omitted,
+before the space or the double quotes were omitted,
 .Ql .Fn
 would see three arguments, and the result would be:
 .Pp
@@ -3090,7 +3090,7 @@
 .Em "En square" .
 This is approximately the width of the letter
 .Sq m
-resp.\& the letter
+or the letter
 .Sq n
 of the current font (for nroff output, both scale indicators give the same
 values).
@@ -3536,7 +3536,7 @@
 .Em "En square" .
 This is approximately the width of the letter
 .Sq m
-resp.\& the letter
+or the letter
 .Sq n
 of the current font (for nroff output, both scale indicators give the same
 values).
@@ -3629,7 +3629,7 @@
 .Em "En square" .
 This is approximately the width of the letter
 .Sq m
-resp.\& the letter
+or the letter
 .Sq n
 of the current font (for nroff output, both scale indicators give the same
 values).
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:

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