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Use previous font rather than roman font in the manual page

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@ -57,15 +57,15 @@ trader \- a game of interstellar trading
.RB [ \-V | \-\-version ] .RB [ \-V | \-\-version ]
.\" ********************************************************************* .\" *********************************************************************
.SH DESCRIPTION .SH DESCRIPTION
\fBStar Traders\fR is a simple game of interstellar trading, where the \fBStar Traders\fP is a simple game of interstellar trading, where the
objective is to create companies, buy and sell shares, borrow and repay objective is to create companies, buy and sell shares, borrow and repay
money, in order to become the wealthiest player (the winner). money, in order to become the wealthiest player (the winner).
.\" ********************************************************************* .\" *********************************************************************
.SH OPTIONS .SH OPTIONS
.TP .TP
.I GAME .I GAME
If \fIGAME\fR is specified as a number between \fB1\fR and \fB9\fR If \fIGAME\fP is specified as a number between \fB1\fP and \fB9\fP
(inclusive), load and continue playing that game. If \fIGAME\fR is not (inclusive), load and continue playing that game. If \fIGAME\fP is not
specified, start a new game. specified, start a new game.
.TP .TP
.BR \-\-no\-color ", " \-\-no\-colour .BR \-\-no\-color ", " \-\-no\-colour
@ -75,8 +75,8 @@ for a \*(lqretro-computing\*(rq look (as shown in the
below). below).
.TP .TP
.BI \-\-max\-turn= NUM .BI \-\-max\-turn= NUM
Set the number of turns in the game to \fINUM\fR. In this version of Set the number of turns in the game to \fINUM\fP. In this version of
Star Traders, \fINUM\fR must be greater or equal to 10. If this option Star Traders, \fINUM\fP must be greater or equal to 10. If this option
is not specified, the default is 50 turns. is not specified, the default is 50 turns.
.TP .TP
.BR \-h ", " \-\-help .BR \-h ", " \-\-help
@ -155,18 +155,18 @@ Or, if you prefer the old amber screens of yesteryear:
.SH ENVIRONMENT .SH ENVIRONMENT
.TP .TP
.BR XDG_DATA_HOME ", " HOME .BR XDG_DATA_HOME ", " HOME
If \fBXDG_DATA_HOME\fR is set to an absolute pathname (that is, a path If \fBXDG_DATA_HOME\fP is set to an absolute pathname (that is, a path
that starts with \*(lq\fI/\fR\*(rq), Star Traders will use that that starts with \*(lq\fI/\fP\*(rq), Star Traders will use that
directory, with a subdirectory \fItrader\fR, to store game files. If directory, with a subdirectory \fItrader\fP, to store game files. If
this environment variable is not set or does not start with this environment variable is not set or does not start with
\*(lq\fI/\fR\*(rq, \fI\(ti/.local/share/trader\fR will be used instead, \*(lq\fI/\fP\*(rq, \fI\(ti/.local/share/trader\fP will be used instead,
where \*(lq\fI\(ti\fR\*(rq represents your home directory, as contained where \*(lq\fI\(ti\fP\*(rq represents your home directory, as contained
in the \fBHOME\fR environment variable. in the \fBHOME\fP environment variable.
.TP .TP
.BR LINES ", " COLUMNS .BR LINES ", " COLUMNS
Star Traders uses the Curses library for displaying text on the screen. Star Traders uses the Curses library for displaying text on the screen.
As such, it will access these two environment variables if the underlying As such, it will access these two environment variables if the underlying
Curses library does so (see, for example, the \fBENVIRONMENT\fR section Curses library does so (see, for example, the \fBENVIRONMENT\fP section
in the in the
.BR ncurses (3) .BR ncurses (3)
manual page for in-depth details). It requires a text console or window manual page for in-depth details). It requires a text console or window
@ -175,10 +175,10 @@ of at least 80\(mu24 in size.
.BR LANG ", " LC_ALL ", etc." .BR LANG ", " LC_ALL ", etc."
This version of Star Traders has full support for locales and will use This version of Star Traders has full support for locales and will use
appropriate settings. In particular, messages will be displayed using appropriate settings. In particular, messages will be displayed using
\fBLC_MESSAGES\fR and \fBLANGUAGE\fR (if Star Traders has been translated \fBLC_MESSAGES\fP and \fBLANGUAGE\fP (if Star Traders has been translated
into that language). In addition, numeric quantities will be displayed into that language). In addition, numeric quantities will be displayed
using \fBLC_NUMERIC\fR and monetary quantities will use using \fBLC_NUMERIC\fP and monetary quantities will use
\fBLC_MONETARY\fR. See the \fBLC_MONETARY\fP. See the
.BR locale (7) .BR locale (7)
or or
.BR setlocale (3) .BR setlocale (3)
@ -187,14 +187,14 @@ manual pages for more details on locale settings.
.SH FILES .SH FILES
.TP .TP
.IB \(ti/.local/share/trader/game N .IB \(ti/.local/share/trader/game N
Star Traders stores saved game files in the \fI.local/share/trader\fR Star Traders stores saved game files in the \fI.local/share/trader\fP
subdirectory in your home directory (unless overriden by the subdirectory in your home directory (unless overriden by the
\fBXDG_DATA_HOME\fR environment variable). \fIN\fR is a number between \fBXDG_DATA_HOME\fP environment variable). \fIN\fP is a number between
\fB1\fR and \fB9\fR inclusive. The game file is scrambled to prevent you \fB1\fP and \fB9\fP inclusive. The game file is scrambled to prevent you
or others from casually cheating! or others from casually cheating!
.TP .TP
.IB \(ti/.trader/game N .IB \(ti/.trader/game N
If the \fI\(ti/.trader\fR directory exists, game files will be read from If the \fI\(ti/.trader\fP directory exists, game files will be read from
and saved to this location instead. This is for compatibility with and saved to this location instead. This is for compatibility with
versions of Star Traders prior to version 7.15. versions of Star Traders prior to version 7.15.
.\" ********************************************************************* .\" *********************************************************************
@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ None yet known...
Your comments, suggestions, corrections and enhancements are always Your comments, suggestions, corrections and enhancements are always
warmly welcomed! Please send these to: warmly welcomed! Please send these to:
.IP Postal: 10n .IP Postal: 10n
\fBJohn Zaitseff\fR, \fBJohn Zaitseff\fP,
.br .br
The ZAP Group, The ZAP Group,
.br .br
@ -236,7 +236,7 @@ Australia
.SH COPYRIGHT .SH COPYRIGHT
Copyright \(co 1990\-2021, John Zaitseff. Copyright \(co 1990\-2021, John Zaitseff.
.PP .PP
\fBStar Traders\fR is free software that is distributed under the terms \fBStar Traders\fP is free software that is distributed under the terms
of the GNU General Public License. You can redistribute it and/or modify of the GNU General Public License. You can redistribute it and/or modify
it under the terms of that License as published by the Free Software it under the terms of that License as published by the Free Software
Foundation, either version 3 or (at your option) any later version. Foundation, either version 3 or (at your option) any later version.
@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along
with this program. If not, see the with this program. If not, see the
.URL https://www.gnu.org/licenses/ "GNU licenses web page" . .URL https://www.gnu.org/licenses/ "GNU licenses web page" .
.PP .PP
Even though the GNU General Public License does \fInot\fR require you to Even though the GNU General Public License does \fInot\fP require you to
send your modifications back to the author, it is considered \*(lqgood send your modifications back to the author, it is considered \*(lqgood
form\*(rq to do so, as this allows your modifications to be incorporated form\*(rq to do so, as this allows your modifications to be incorporated
into future versions of the program, allowing others to benefit from into future versions of the program, allowing others to benefit from