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authorru <ru@FreeBSD.org>2004-07-03 00:24:45 +0000
committerru <ru@FreeBSD.org>2004-07-03 00:24:45 +0000
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Deal with double whitespace.
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diff --git a/usr.bin/printf/printf.1 b/usr.bin/printf/printf.1
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@@ -43,20 +43,20 @@
.Nd formatted output
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Nm
-.Ar format Op Ar arguments ...
+.Ar format Op Ar arguments ...
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Nm
utility formats and prints its arguments, after the first, under control
of the
-.Ar format .
+.Ar format .
The
.Ar format
is a character string which contains three types of objects: plain characters,
which are simply copied to standard output, character escape sequences which
are converted and copied to the standard output, and format specifications,
each of which causes printing of the next successive
-.Ar argument .
+.Ar argument .
.Pp
The
.Ar arguments
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ code of the next character.
.El
.Pp
The format string is reused as often as necessary to satisfy the
-.Ar arguments .
+.Ar arguments .
Any extra format specifications are evaluated with zero or the null
string.
.Pp
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