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commit 1df28a38fd082e5315c1101d5bcc080992e55746
Author: G. Branden Robinson <g.branden.robin...@gmail.com>
AuthorDate: Sat Mar 22 17:51:08 2025 -0500

    [doc,man]: Update "Debugging" node/section.
---
 doc/groff.texi.in | 23 +++++++++++++++++------
 man/groff.7.man   | 24 +++++++++++++++++-------
 2 files changed, 34 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/groff.texi.in b/doc/groff.texi.in
index 510061ac1..be234e994 100644
--- a/doc/groff.texi.in
+++ b/doc/groff.texi.in
@@ -17576,12 +17576,23 @@ and related requests can be used to emit customized 
diagnostic messages
 or for instrumentation while troubleshooting.  The @code{ex} and
 @code{ab} requests cause early termination with successful and error
 exit codes respectively, to halt further processing when continuing
-would be fruitless.  Examine the state of the formatter with requests
-that write lists of defined names (macros, strings, and diversions),
-colors, composite characters, environments, hyphenation codes and
-exceptions, registers, open streams, page location traps, and a list of
-output nodes corresponding to the pending input line to the standard
-error stream.
+would be fruitless.
+Examine the state of the formatter with requests that write lists of
+defined names---macros, strings, and diversions---@
+colors,
+composite character mappings,
+environments,
+automatic hyphenation codes
+and exceptions,
+registers,
+open streams,
+and page location traps.
+Other requests disclose
+to the standard error stream
+the internal properties and representations of
+characters,
+macros (and strings and diversions),
+and the list of output nodes corresponding to the pending input line.
 @c END Keep parallel with section "Debugging" of groff(7).
 
 @Defreq {lf, input-line-number [[@code{"}]@Var{file-identifier}]}
diff --git a/man/groff.7.man b/man/groff.7.man
index 027c1c2e3..5903b9455 100644
--- a/man/groff.7.man
+++ b/man/groff.7.man
@@ -8837,24 +8837,34 @@ strings,
 and
 .RB diversions\[em]( pm );
 characters
-.RB ( pchar "; experimental);
+.RB ( pchar "; experimental);"
 colors
 .RB ( pcolor );
-composite characters
+composite character mappings
 .RB ( pcomposite );
 environments
 .RB ( pev );
-hyphenation codes
+automatic hyphenation codes
+.RB ( pchar )
+and exceptions
 .RB ( phw );
 registers
 .RB ( pnr );
 open streams
 .RB ( pstream );
+and
 page location traps
-.RB ( ptr );
-and a list of output nodes corresponding to the pending input line
-.RB ( pline )
-to the standard error stream.
+.RB ( ptr ).
+.
+Other requests disclose
+to the standard error stream
+the internal properties and representations of
+characters
+.RB ( pchar ),
+macros (and strings and diversions)
+.RB ( pm ),
+and the list of output nodes corresponding to the pending input line
+.RB ( pline ).
 .\" END Keep (roughly) parallel with groff.texi node "Debugging".
 .
 .

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