X-Git-Url: https://diplodocus.org/git/nmh/blobdiff_plain/fc25a4f840747685117a482f9a0cf6296224ea1a..a4b6b148ec5edcfc454cc73d8f608a97fc8c5e25:/man/mh-format.man diff --git a/man/mh-format.man b/man/mh-format.man index 76d0a6ad..1213c99b 100644 --- a/man/mh-format.man +++ b/man/mh-format.man @@ -46,7 +46,6 @@ escape sequences which begin with `%'. When specifying a format string, the usual C backslash characters are honored: `\\b', `\\f', `\\n', `\\r', and `\\t'. Continuation lines in format files end with `\\' followed by the newline character. - .\" TALK ABOUT SYNTAX FIRST, THEN SEMANTICS .SS SYNTAX Format strings are built around @@ -100,7 +99,6 @@ or a control escape. When the argument is a function or a component, they are listed without a leading `%'. When control escapes are used as function arguments, they written as normally, with a leading `%'; - .SS "Control escapes" .PP A @@ -137,13 +135,11 @@ if the function return or component value is non-zero, and false if zero. For string valued functions or components, the condition is true if the function return or component value is a non-empty string, and false for an empty string. - .PP The `%?' control escape is optional, and may there may be more than one `%?' control escape in a conditional block. The `%|' control escape is also optional, but may be included at most once. - .SS "Function escapes" Functions expecting an argument generally require an argument of a particular type. @@ -743,10 +739,12 @@ conditional is used to test whether the message number has 5 or more digits. -If so, it is printed at full width: otherwise +If so, it is printed at full width, otherwise at 4 digits. .SH "SEE ALSO" -scan(1), repl(1), ap(8), dp(8) - +.IR scan (1), +.IR repl (1), +.IR ap (8), +.IR dp (8) .SH CONTEXT None