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Date:      Wed, 11 Oct 1995 07:50:22 +0100 (MET)
From:      J Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de>
To:        bde@zeta.org.au (Bruce Evans)
Cc:        kargl@troutmask.apl.washington.edu, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: docs/776: j0 man page fixes.
Message-ID:  <199510110650.HAA07646@uriah.heep.sax.de>
In-Reply-To: <199510102137.HAA06373@godzilla.zeta.org.au> from "Bruce Evans" at Oct 11, 95 07:37:56 am

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As Bruce Evans wrote:
> 
> [old version]
> >! .Em Bessel function of the first kind of the order
> 
> `.Em'; seems to need quoting:
> 
>  .Em "Bessel function of the first kind of the order"
> 
> seems to work OK.

.Em Bessel function of the first
.Em kind of the order

should also work.  Quoting is not always guaranteed to work.  The
problem is that the number of args for the Em macro exceeded 8.

> I couldn't find any online docs for the man macros.  Are there any?

mdoc.samples(7)

-- 
cheers, J"org

joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
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