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[groff] 01/02: roff(7): Make factual correction/confirmation.


From: G. Branden Robinson
Subject: [groff] 01/02: roff(7): Make factual correction/confirmation.
Date: Mon, 26 Oct 2020 17:00:18 -0400 (EDT)

gbranden pushed a commit to branch master
in repository groff.

commit dd1019ab48670532d993eed88eedee106d7b0b33
Author: G. Branden Robinson <g.branden.robinson@gmail.com>
AuthorDate: Tue Oct 27 07:58:44 2020 +1100

    roff(7): Make factual correction/confirmation.
    
    Per personal communication from M. E. Lesk.
---
 man/roff.7.man | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/man/roff.7.man b/man/roff.7.man
index afcef3c..fa22031 100644
--- a/man/roff.7.man
+++ b/man/roff.7.man
@@ -407,7 +407,7 @@ the explosive growth of a componentized system based around 
it,
 and a \[lq]filter model\[rq] that remains perceptible today.
 .
 Around this time, \" judging by "CSTR #17"
-Mike Lesk developed the
+Michael Lesk developed the
 .I tbl \" AT&T
 preprocessor for formatting tables.
 .
@@ -498,7 +498,7 @@ Seventh Edition Unix added the
 macro package to the existing
 .I ms
 macros,
-both (apparently) by Mike Lesk.
+the former by Lesk and the latter (possibly) by McIlroy.
 .
 Between them the system was comprehensively documented,
 with the man pages on-line and in Volume 1 and a wealth of supplementary



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