Rewording

2 files changed, 41 insertions, 27 deletions

diff --git a/bp.1 b/bp.1
index ab58915..3acd591 100644
--- a/bp.1
+++ b/bp.1
@@ -1,5 +1,19 @@
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 .TH "BP" "1" "May 17 2021" "" ""
 .hy
 .SH NAME
@@ -20,8 +34,8 @@ Give a pattern in BP syntax instead of string syntax (equivalent to
 \f[B]bp \[aq]\[rs](pat)\[aq]\f[R]
 .TP
 \f[B]-w\f[R], \f[B]--word\f[R] \f[I]word\f[R]
-Surround a string pattern with word boundaries (equivalent to
-\f[B]bp \[aq]\[rs]|word\[rs]|\[aq]\f[R])
+Surround a string pattern with word boundaries (equivalent to \f[B]bp
+\[aq]\[rs]|word\[rs]|\[aq]\f[R])
 .TP
 \f[B]-e\f[R], \f[B]--explain\f[R]
 Print a visual explanation of the matches.
@@ -213,8 +227,8 @@ Not \f[I]pat\f[R]
 Maybe \f[I]pat\f[R]
 .TP
 \f[I]N\f[R] \f[I]pat\f[R]
-Exactly \f[I]N\f[R] repetitions of \f[I]pat\f[R]
-(e.g.\ \f[B]5 \[dq]x\[dq]\f[R] matches \f[B]\[lq]xxxxx\[rq]\f[R])
+Exactly \f[I]N\f[R] repetitions of \f[I]pat\f[R] (e.g.\ \f[B]5
+\[dq]x\[dq]\f[R] matches \f[B]\[lq]xxxxx\[rq]\f[R])
 .TP
 \f[I]N\f[R] \f[B]-\f[R] \f[I]M\f[R] \f[I]pat\f[R]
 Between \f[I]N\f[R] and \f[I]M\f[R] repetitions of \f[I]pat\f[R]
@@ -222,17 +236,17 @@ Between \f[I]N\f[R] and \f[I]M\f[R] repetitions of \f[I]pat\f[R]
 \f[B]\[lq]xxx\[rq]\f[R])
 .TP
 \f[I]N\f[R]\f[B]+\f[R] \f[I]pat\f[R]
-At least \f[I]N\f[R] or more repetitions of \f[I]pat\f[R]
-(e.g.\ \f[B]2+ \[dq]x\[dq]\f[R] matches \f[B]\[lq]xx\[rq]\f[R],
+At least \f[I]N\f[R] or more repetitions of \f[I]pat\f[R] (e.g.\ \f[B]2+
+\[dq]x\[dq]\f[R] matches \f[B]\[lq]xx\[rq]\f[R],
 \f[B]\[lq]xxx\[rq]\f[R], \f[B]\[lq]xxxx\[rq]\f[R], etc.)
 .TP
 \f[B]*\f[R] \f[I]pat\f[R]
-Some \f[I]pat\f[R]s (zero or more, e.g.\ \f[B]* \[dq]x\[dq]\f[R] matches
+Any \f[I]pat\f[R]s (zero or more, e.g.\ \f[B]* \[dq]x\[dq]\f[R] matches
 \f[B]\[lq]\[lq]\f[R], \f[B]\[rq]x\[rq]\f[R], \f[B]\[lq]xx\[rq]\f[R],
 etc.)
 .TP
 \f[B]+\f[R] \f[I]pat\f[R]
-At least one \f[I]pat\f[R]s (e.g.\ \f[B]+ \[dq]x\[dq]\f[R] matches
+Some \f[I]pat\f[R]s (e.g.\ \f[B]+ \[dq]x\[dq]\f[R] matches
 \f[B]\[lq]x\[rq]\f[R], \f[B]\[lq]xx\[rq]\f[R], \f[B]\[lq]xxx\[rq]\f[R],
 etc.)
 .TP
@@ -246,10 +260,10 @@ Any text (except newlines) up to and including \f[I]pat\f[R]
 .TP
 \f[B].. %\f[R] \f[I]skip\f[R] \f[I]pat\f[R]
 Any text (except newlines) up to and including \f[I]pat\f[R], skipping
-over instances of \f[I]skip\f[R]
-(e.g.\ \f[B]\[aq]\[dq]\[aq] ..%(\[aq]\[rs]\[aq] .) \[aq]\[dq]\[aq]\f[R]
-opening quote, up to closing quote, skipping over backslash followed by
-a single character)
+over instances of \f[I]skip\f[R] (e.g.\ \f[B]\[aq]\[dq]\[aq]
+\&..%(\[aq]\[rs]\[aq] .)
+\[aq]\[dq]\[aq]\f[R] opening quote, up to closing quote, skipping over
+backslash followed by a single character)
 .TP
 \f[B].. =\f[R] \f[I]only\f[R] \f[I]pat\f[R]
 Any number of repetitions of the pattern \f[I]only\f[R] up to and
@@ -257,8 +271,9 @@ including \f[I]pat\f[R] (e.g.\ \f[B]\[dq]f\[dq] ..=abc \[dq]k\[dq]\f[R]
 matches the letter \[lq]f\[rq] followed by some alphabetic characters
 and then a \[lq]k\[rq], which would match \[lq]fork\[rq], but not
 \[lq]free kit\[rq]) This is essentially a \[lq]non-greedy\[rq] version
-of \f[B]*\f[R], and \f[B].. pat\f[R] can be thought of as the special
-case of \f[B]..=. pat\f[R]
+of \f[B]*\f[R], and \f[B]..
+pat\f[R] can be thought of as the special case of \f[B]..=.
+pat\f[R]
 .TP
 \f[B]<\f[R] \f[I]pat\f[R]
 Matches at the current position if \f[I]pat\f[R] matches immediately
@@ -295,10 +310,9 @@ See the \f[B]GRAMMAR FILES\f[R] section for more info.
 .TP
 \f[B]\[at]\f[R] \f[I]name\f[R] \f[B]=\f[R] \f[I]pat\f[R]
 Let \f[I]name\f[R] equal \f[I]pat\f[R] (named capture).
-Named captures can be used as backreferences like so:
-\f[B]\[at]foo=word \[ga]( foo \[ga])\f[R] (matches
-\f[B]\[lq]asdf(asdf)\[rq]\f[R] or \f[B]\[lq]baz(baz)\[rq]\f[R], but not
-\f[B]\[lq]foo(baz)\[rq]\f[R])
+Named captures can be used as backreferences like so: \f[B]\[at]foo=word
+\[ga]( foo \[ga])\f[R] (matches \f[B]\[lq]asdf(asdf)\[rq]\f[R] or
+\f[B]\[lq]baz(baz)\[rq]\f[R], but not \f[B]\[lq]foo(baz)\[rq]\f[R])
 .TP
 \f[I]pat\f[R] \f[B]=>\f[R] \f[B]\[dq]\f[R]\f[I]replacement\f[R]\f[B]\[dq]\f[R]
 Replace \f[I]pat\f[R] with \f[I]replacement\f[R].
@@ -308,11 +322,10 @@ references to captured values: \f[B]\[at]0\f[R] (the whole of
 \f[I]pat\f[R]), \f[B]\[at]1\f[R] (the first capture in \f[I]pat\f[R]),
 \f[B]\[at]\f[R]\f[I]foo\f[R] (the capture named \f[I]foo\f[R] in
 \f[I]pat\f[R]), etc.
-For example,
-\f[B]\[at]word _ \[at]rest=(*word % _) => \[dq]\[at]rest:\[rs]n\[rs]t\[at]1\[dq]\f[R]
-matches a word followed by whitespace, followed by a series of words and
-replaces it with the series of words, a colon, a newline, a tab, and
-then the first word.
+For example, \f[B]\[at]word _ \[at]rest=(*word % _) =>
+\[dq]\[at]rest:\[rs]n\[rs]t\[at]1\[dq]\f[R] matches a word followed by
+whitespace, followed by a series of words and replaces it with the
+series of words, a colon, a newline, a tab, and then the first word.
 .TP
 \f[I]pat1\f[R] \f[B]\[ti]\f[R] \f[I]pat2\f[R]
 Matches when \f[I]pat1\f[R] matches and \f[I]pat2\f[R] can be found
@@ -383,7 +396,8 @@ Using the \f[I]html\f[R] grammar, find all \f[I]element\f[R]s matching
 the tag \f[I]a\f[R] in the file \f[I]foo.html\f[R]:
 .RS
 .PP
-\f[B]bp -g html -p \[aq]element \[ti] (\[ha]\[ha]\[dq]<a \[dq])\[aq] foo.html\f[R]
+\f[B]bp -g html -p \[aq]element \[ti] (\[ha]\[ha]\[dq]<a \[dq])\[aq]
+foo.html\f[R]
 .RE
 .SH AUTHORS
 Bruce Hill (\f[I]bruce\[at]bruce-hill.com\f[R]).
diff --git a/bp.1.md b/bp.1.md
index 782c84f..0170aaa 100644
--- a/bp.1.md
+++ b/bp.1.md
@@ -202,11 +202,11 @@ by the same indentation that occurs on the current line.
 **"xx"**, **"xxx"**, **"xxxx"**, etc.)
 
 `*` *pat*
-: Some *pat*s (zero or more, e.g. `* "x"` matches **""**, **"x"**, **"xx"**,
+: Any *pat*s (zero or more, e.g. `* "x"` matches **""**, **"x"**, **"xx"**,
 etc.)
 
 `+` *pat*
-: At least one *pat*s (e.g. `+ "x"` matches **"x"**, **"xx"**, **"xxx"**, etc.)
+: Some *pat*s (e.g. `+ "x"` matches **"x"**, **"xx"**, **"xxx"**, etc.)
 
 *repeating-pat* `%` *sep*
 : *repeating-pat* (see the examples above) separated by *sep* (e.g. `*word %