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commit bfb48acfe515ce0e4af6b351f34ca5b0f92292e2
Author: G. Branden Robinson <g.branden.robin...@gmail.com>
AuthorDate: Fri Mar 14 20:34:55 2025 -0500
[doc,man]: Clarify `pcomposite` request behavior.
Sync language and line breaks between our Texinfo manual and groff(7)
and groff_diff(7) man pages.
---
doc/groff.texi.in | 9 ++++++---
man/groff.7.man | 6 +++++-
man/groff_diff.7.man | 6 +++++-
3 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/groff.texi.in b/doc/groff.texi.in
index 89a83241e..d81057196 100644
--- a/doc/groff.texi.in
+++ b/doc/groff.texi.in
@@ -17662,9 +17662,12 @@ immutable and their details unknown to the formatter.
@cindex defined composite characters, dumping (@code{pcomposite})
@cindex composite characters, defined, dumping (@code{pcomposite})
@cindex characters, composite, dumping defined (@code{pcomposite})
-Report, to the standard error stream, the list of defined composite
-characters. The ``from'' code point is listed first, followed by its
-``to'' mapping.
+Report,
+to the standard error stream,
+the list of defined composite character mappings.
+Recall the @code{composite} request description in @ref{Using Symbols}.
+The ``from'' code point is listed first,
+followed by its ``to'' mapping.
@endDefreq
@Defreq {pev, }
diff --git a/man/groff.7.man b/man/groff.7.man
index 7aa77de78..49976a1de 100644
--- a/man/groff.7.man
+++ b/man/groff.7.man
@@ -4120,7 +4120,11 @@ and channel value assignments of each color
.REQ .pcomposite
Report,
to the standard error stream,
-the list of defined composite characters.
+the list of defined composite character mappings.
+.
+See the
+.RB \%\[lq] composite \[rq]
+request.
.
The \[lq]from\[rq] code point is listed first,
followed by its \[lq]to\[rq] mapping.
diff --git a/man/groff_diff.7.man b/man/groff_diff.7.man
index 8e806822a..839083071 100644
--- a/man/groff_diff.7.man
+++ b/man/groff_diff.7.man
@@ -3376,7 +3376,11 @@ formatter.
.B .pcomposite
Report,
to the standard error stream,
-the list of defined composite characters.
+the list of defined composite character mappings.
+.
+See the
+.RB \%\[lq] composite \[rq]
+request in section \[lq]New requests\[rq] above.
.
The \[lq]from\[rq] code point is listed first,
followed by its \[lq]to\[rq] mapping.
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